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单词 mothproofer
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mothproofern.

Brit. /ˈmɒθpruːfə/, U.S. /ˈmɔθˌprufər/, /ˈmɑθˌprufər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mothproof v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < mothproof v. + -er suffix1.
A substance for mothproofing clothes or textile fibres.
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1926 Indiana (Pa.) Evening Gaz. 17 Nov. 4/1 (advt.) Larvex at $1.50 per bottle, including atomizer, is a sure moth proofer.
1937 Hammond (Indiana) Times 29 July 5/10 (advt.) Larvex Mothproofer $179. It protects your clothes.
1960 Which? June 130/1 Household mothproofers—liquids which impregnate the material and kill the larvae.
1989 Best 14 Apr. 14/1 If you..find moth holes, launder anything washable and spray other items with an aerosol moth proofer.
2009 A. Vasil Ecoholic 231 Finding ones [sc. wool carpets] that are free of chemical treatments and harsh moth-proofers is almost impossible.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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