| 单词 | apple-woman |
| 释义 | > as lemmasapple-woman apple-woman n. now rare and historical a woman or girl who sells apples, esp. from a stall. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of provisions > seller of fruit > woman fruitesterc1386 apple-wife1599 apple-woman1607 fruit-wife1611 orange wifea1616 orange-woman1616 coster-wife1661 orange-wench1665 orange-miss1694 fruiteress1713 fruit-girl1750 orange girl1764 fruit-woman1849 costeress1869 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster Famous Hist. Thomas Wyat sig. B4 May we not take tooles of the pies & the aple-women. 1646 W. Prynne Canterburies Doome 132 Prohibiting an Apple-woman to sell Apples on the Lords Day within Pauls Church-yard. 1741 Mem. Martinus Scriblerus 24 in A. Pope Wks. II Yonder are two Apple-women scolding. 1840 T. P. Thompson Exercises (1842) V. 330 If members of parliament had the spirit of apple-women. 1898 T. N. Page Red Rock p. ix They..greet the apple-woman on the corner. 1996 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 3 Feb. b4 He was off and into the apples. The old apple woman attacked him with a fly swatter. < as lemmas |
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