单词 | marler |
释义 | marlern.1 Now rare. A person who digs marl. Also: a person who spreads marl on land. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > quarrier > [noun] > specific marler1275 marbler1478 rockmana1661 rubbler1858 hillman1865 1275 in G. Fransson Middle Eng. Surnames (1935) 182 (MED) Hugo le Merlere. 1327 in G. Fransson Middle Eng. Surnames (1935) 182 (MED) Nich. le Marlere. Steph. le Marlar. 1712 N. Blundell Diary 14 Apr. (1952) viii. 136 Some of ye Marlers went with me to ye Great Morehey where we set out ye Marle Pit. 1729 P. Walkden Diary 3 July (1866) (modernized text) 28 She and I went to Ellen Seed's and were with the marlers till betwixt 7 and 8 o'clock. 1808 Athenæum 4 291 The men who are employed in getting the marl out of these pits are termed marlers. 1810 Ann. Reg. 672 The most prevalent custom of this county [sc. Cheshire] is the shouting of the marlers, when any money has been given to them. 1853 De Bow's Rev. Jan. 35/1 Full information to be obtained of the operations and opinions of thousands of experienced and successful marlers. 1886 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester 219 Marlers, men who work in a marl pit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). marlern.2 Nautical. rare. = marlinspike n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > fitting out or equipping ships > rigging a ship > rope work > tools marling iron1485 marlinspike1539 fid1615 fidder1644 jewel1750 splicer1923 marler1929 1929 J. Masefield Hawbucks 15 A strong sheath knife with a marler at the back. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11275n.21929 |
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