单词 | handicraftswoman |
释义 | handicraftswomann. A woman working in a skilled manual occupation; a woman who engages in handicraft. Cf. handicraftsman n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > manual worker > skilled worker or craftsman > woman craftswoman1568 handicraftswoman1801 1801 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 982/2 (heading) Increase of Handicraftswomen. 1857 D. M. Mulock Woman's Thoughts (1858) iv. 69 The class which I have distinguished as handicraftswomen. 1928 Gleaner (Kingston) 10 Jan. 14/6 (advt.) Professional or handicraftswoman eligible. 1999 Baltic News Service (Nexis) 23 Aug. The belt was woven by a Lithuanian handicraftswoman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1801 |
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