| 单词 | field club |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield club field club n. (a) British a mutual insurance association at a colliery, which covers contributing workers against accident or sickness (now historical); (b) an association for the study of natural history by observation in the field. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > study > person who studies > [noun] > natural history > association for the study of field club1836 1836 2nd Ann. Rep. Poor Law Commissioners Eng. & Wales 387 Against accidents of a temporary nature, the mining labourers..have in these parts insured for themselves. The clubs which are established for these purposes are called field clubs. 1847 Daily News 1 Sept. 3/5 (heading) Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club. 1875 G. C. Davies (title) Rambles and adventures of our school field-club. 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 243 Stoppages, deductions from miners' wages, such as rent, candles, blacksmith's work, field club, etc. 1994 Mod. Lang. Rev. 89 29 Loans were made by individuals and colliery field clubs. 2000 M. A. Salmon Aurelian Legacy ii. 84 Naturalists and natural history societies, field clubs and school societies all benefited from the new-found freedom of travel. < as lemmas |
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