| 单词 | lumber-trade |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslumber-trade lumber-trade n. ΚΠ 1816 Deb. Congr. 30 Jan. (1854) 809 A part of their fisheries and lumber trade gone..they are called upon by your tax-gatherers. 1840 Knickerbocker Mag. 16 217 The lumber-trade is a business which will be introduced the moment the resources in pine, of more southerly regions, are exhausted. 1874 2nd Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1873–4 161 The lumber trade of Quebec has been, and still is, very large. lumber-trade lumber-trade n. the trade in rough timber. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [noun] > trade in other specific articles pig market1647 lumber-trade1689 oilery1830 whale-trade1840 shoe-trade1850 nitrate trade1871 cannabusiness1980 1689 in Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. (1825) 3rd Ser. I. 98 They are supplied..with the lumber trade. 1732 D. Dunbar Let. 25 Aug. in Cal. State Papers (Colonial Ser.) (1939) 201 The undertaker for the masting has and does carry on a greatr [sic] lumber trade than any man in N. Engld. 1884 S. E. Dawson Handbk. Canada 129 Quebec [city] is..the centre of the lumber-trade. 1963 Canada Month Nov. 22/1 The lumber trade furnished employment for thousands of lumber jacks, river drivers, and sailors. < as lemmas |
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