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单词 linen-draper
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linen-drapern.

Brit. /ˈlɪnɪnˌdreɪpə/, U.S. /ˈlɪnᵻnˌdreɪpər/
Etymology: < linen n.
a. A retail trader who deals in linens, calicos, and the like.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in textiles, clothing, or yarns
mercerc1230
clothier1362
draper1362
woolman1390
yarn-chopper1429
line-draper1436
Welsh drapera1525
telerc1540
purple-seller1547
linen-draper1549
staplera1552
silkman1553
woollen-draper1554
wool-driver1555
woolster1577
linener1616
woolner1619
linen-man1631
ragman1649
rag merchant1665
slop-seller1665
bodice-seller1672
piece-broker1697
wool-stapler1709
cloth-man1723
Manchester-man1755
fleece-merchanta1774
rag dealer1777
man's mercer1789
keelman1821
man-mercer1837
cotton-broker1849
slopper1854
shoddyite1865
costumier1886
cotton-man1906
1549 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 6 Johannes Cleyter, lynen draper.
1600 Chester Pl. Banes 86 Cappers and lynnen drapers, see that you fourth bringe In well-decked order that worthy storie of Balaam and his Asse.
1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe i. sig. A4 Like pollitick penthouses, which commonly make the shop of a Mercer, or a Linnen Draper, as dark as a roome in Bedlam.
1782 W. Cowper John Gilpin 21 I am a linnen-draper bold, As all the world doth know.
1859 E. Bulwer-Lytton What will he do with It? (1st Edinb. ed.) I. ii. v. 177 Mrs. Haughton was the daughter of a linendraper.
b. A newspaper. Rhyming slang.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > journalism > journal > newspaper > [noun]
intelligencer1598
courant1621
coranto1624
paper1642
mercury1643
newsletter1665
newspaper1667
slip1688
raga1734
news1738
gazetteer1742
sheet1754
news sheet1841
spread1848
linen-draper1857
newsprint1897
blat1932
linen1955
mimeo newspaper1973
1857 ‘Ducange Anglicus’ Vulgar Tongue 12 Linen-draper, paper.
1936 ‘J. Curtis’ Gilt Kid xxiv. 234 It might be just as well to keep under cover for a little until perhaps the linen-drapers gave him the office that the chase had not been taken up.
1972 Lebende Sprachen 17 8/3 Linen draper, paper.

Derivatives

ˈlinenˌdraperess n. the wife of a linen-draper, a female linen-draper.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in textiles, clothing, or yarns > woman
purpuressc1384
purpurarec1425
silk-womanc1440
paste-wife1550
rag woman1653
merceress1840
draperess1854
linendraperess1868
1868 M. E. Braddon Dead-Sea Fruit I. vi. 104 The linen~draperess seated herself in one of the holland-covered arm~chairs.
ˈlinenˌdrapery n. the occupation of a linen-draper; goods in which a linen-draper deals.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [noun] > trade in specific textiles
frippery1599
woolage1611
mercership1647
(the) Mercery1662
rag trade1745
hosiery1789
grey market1825
narrow-trade1827
costumer1830
linendrapery1849
wool-stapling1888
broad trade-
society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > types of textile goods
merceryc1300
mercery ware1377
haberdasha1529
small ware1567
tailory1610
dry goods1657
woollen-drapery1688
soft goods1798
wallflower1804
linendrapery1849
hog round1910
1849 F. J. Foxton Pop. Christianity 16 The heterodox linen-drapery of the Tractarians.
1895 P. White King's Diary 4 Colossal linendrapery ending in such a daughter is a glorified trade.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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