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单词 meat-man
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meat-mann.

Brit. /ˈmiːtmən/, /ˈmiːtˌman/, U.S. /ˈmitm(ə)n/, /ˈmitˌmæn/
Forms: see meat n. and man n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: meat n., man n.1
Etymology: < meat n. + man n.1 Compare earlier meatsman n.
1. A person who eats meat. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating flesh or meat > flesh- or meat-eater
flesh-vourer1533
meat-man1606
flesh-eater1616
sarcophagus1617
sarcophagist1699
meat-eater1849
sarcophage1852
non-vegetarian1907
meater1920
carnivore1961
non-veggie1984
1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 220 A great feeder and meate-man by report, he was.
1619 Two Wise Men & All Rest Fooles vii. ii. 95 Hee is counted at his Inne a verie small meate-man, but everie-where els a tall trencher-man.
2. A person who sells or supplies meat; a butcher. In 19th cent. frequently with modifying genitive, as dog's meat man, cat's meat man.In quot. 1832, a person responsible for supplying meat to a camp.
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering > supplier of food or caterer
purveyor1340
victualler1377
caterc1400
purveyoressc1400
achatourc1405
acaterc1415
providerc1485
provenderc1530
meatsman1567
caterer1592
proveditor1592
viander1598
foregoer1601
meat-man1614
prog man1618
provedore1631
provisioner1633
meater1643
opsonator1656
sutler1710
society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of provisions > seller of meat
butchera1325
tripe-seller1598
tripe-man1621
tripe-monger1621
turtler1740
porkman1749
rôtisseur1751
pork butcher1763
carcass-butcher1773
horse butcher1815
tripe-dresser1868
charcutier1894
meat-man1910
1614 J. Cooke Greenes Tu Quoque sig. I2v Heer's the Bread and Meate-man come [to prisoners].
1832 R. Cox Adventures Columbia River xxv. 261 We were obliged to stop here the remainder of the day, to give the meat-men time to bring in the bodies of those animals.
1873 Atlantic Monthly Dec. 704/1 Alongside the grocer and the meat-man, the plumber and the gas-fitter, the cheap jeweller and milliner, are bar-rooms.
1894 Overland Monthly Oct. 425/1 The wholesale meat men made more fuss than the widow, for..the butcher shop had been started on credit.
1910 Dial. Notes 3 445 Meat-man,..butcher, or driver of a butcher's wagon.
1948 Life 6 Sept. 46/1 (advt.) Buy a full-cut leg of lamb. Ask your meat-man to cut off a few lamb steaks.
1986 Country Quest July 27/1 No pony is safe from the meat-men, particularly if he is sold through the auction ring.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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