单词 | fog-signaller |
释义 | > as lemmasˈfog-signaller ˈfog-signaller n. now historical a person responsible for signalling to trains or shipping in foggy conditions. ΚΠ 1876 Jrnl. Royal United Service Inst. Jan. 483 Sound behaves like light in many ways...This property is of great value to the fog-signaller. 1893 Westm. Gaz. 14 Nov. 6/3 Fog-signallers were placed along the railway lines. 2005 H. Wojtczak Railwaywomen iv. 172 1943 also saw the first women fog-signallers. < as lemmas |
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