| 单词 | millhand |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmillhand millhand n. a worker in a mill or factory. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > industrial worker > in mill millman1551 millhand1619 millworker1835 miller1897 1619 in M. E. Grimwade Index Probate Rec. Court of Archdeaconry (1984) i. 227 Alan Gibbins, mill hand, Long Melford. 1847 Sci. Amer. 17 July 341 We observe by our last English exchanges that numbers of artisans and mill hands were leaving the manufacturing towns in England, for Russia. 1941 W. J. Cash Mind of South iii. ii. 268 The automobile our millhand held on to would commonly be a limping old jaloppy, fit to incite titters downtown. 1995 Up Here (Yellowknife, N.W. Territories) Sept. 41/1 The high-paying jobs as miners, millhands, electricians, mechanics and other tradespeople, were reserved for Southerners. < as lemmas |
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