单词 | milk boy |
释义 | > as lemmasmilk boy milk boy n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > dairy staff dey1483 deyar15.. dairyman1784 milk boy1847 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > dairy farming > [noun] > dairy-farmer > milkman dey1483 milker?a1500 deyar15.. dairyman1784 cowman1828 milkman1838 milk boy1847 society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of provisions > seller of milk > deliverer of milk milk boy1847 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) vii. 59 The groom..did not care to descend to ring the bell; and so prayed a passing milk-boy to perform that office for him. 1884 Harper's Mag. June 70/1 Chantrey was a milk-boy in Sheffield. 1964 F. Warner Early Poems 13 A milk-boy, whistling down the wind. 1991 T. Healy It might have been Jerusalem 6 You were just a wee milk boy then. < as lemmas |
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