单词 | ironfounder |
释义 | ironfoundern. A person who founds or casts iron. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > metalworker > [noun] > ironworker or blacksmith > other types of ironworker lorimerc1230 ironfounder1492 iron man1610 brightsmith1734 shingler1832 baller?1881 bulldog-burner1881 1492 in W. Page Victoria Hist. Sussex (1907) II. 242/2 Ye Iernefounders of Buxstede. a1500 in W. Page Victoria Hist. Sussex (1907) II. 242/2 Pieter Roberd alias Graunt Pierre yernefounder dwellyng in Hertfelde. 1720 Weekly Jrnl. 5 Mar. 396/2 William Bowen, Iron-Founder, did, in April last, leave off his Trade. 1788 Public Advertiser 24 Sept. Mr. Wilkinson, the celebrated iron-founder in the north, has received an order to cast pipes forty miles in length. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Blessed are ye that Sow 27 The ship-builder, the clothier, the iron-founder. 1897 Daily News 6 Dec. 11/5 Heavy ironfounders continue well employed. 1917 Foundry Nov. 489/2 A man need not necessarily be an iron founder to be interested in that industry. 1984 R. Feild Irons in Fire v. 132 Ironfounders tried all manner of means to get the heat from the fire to circulate round the enclosed ovens. 2002 Ringing World 2 Aug. 787/1 Millwrights, engineers, brass and iron founders. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1492 |
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