单词 | fueller |
释义 | fuellerfuelern. Now rare. One who or that which supplies fuel for fires. Also, the domestic who makes the fires, and figurative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > [noun] > action of supplying or furnishing with fuel > one who or that which fueller14.. fuelist1664 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 688/32 Hic focarius, a fewyller. 1483 Cath. Angl. 145/1 Fueller (A. Feweller), focarius. 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Leñador A fueller, a wood carrier. 1601 A. Munday & H. Chettle Death Earle of Huntington sig. B4 v See, the fueller Suffer the cooke to want no wodde. a1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rhemists New Test. (1618) 738 Let vs see what fine fuellers they be in the Popes kichen that they can make the Purgatorie fire so cunningly. 1647 C. Harvey Schola Cordis 22 See how hells Fueller his bellowes plies, Blowing the fire, that burnt too fast before. 1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. v. xiv. 227/2 The Carmen..were incorporated with the People called Fuellers, by the name of Woodmongers. 1892 Columbus ( (Ohio)) Dispatch 5 May The fuelers..desire to help the cargo loaders. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.14.. |
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