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单词 jobsmith
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jobsmithn.

Brit. /ˈdʒɒbsmɪθ/, U.S. /ˈdʒɑbˌsmɪθ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: job n.2, smith n.
Etymology: < job n.2 + smith n.
Now historical and rare.
A smith who does miscellaneous jobs.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > metalworker > [noun] > forger or smith > type of forger or smith
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tilter1829
oliverman?1881
1828 Sheffield Directory & Guide 159 Wheatman William, blacksmith and jobsmith.
1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 156 The comprehensive designation of ‘jobsmith’ which he [sc. the blacksmith] mostly assumes.
1841 Times 8 Feb. 7/1 He is a job smith, and a leader of the Chartists in the town.
1984 D. Thompson Chartists ix. 199 Sheffield's Land Company membership..was made up of a large proportion of cutlery and other metal workers. Among them were a fender smith, a job smith, a metal smith..two blacksmiths and six who described themselves simply as ‘smiths’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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