单词 | baggage-master |
释义 | > as lemmasbaggage-master baggage-master n. one who has charge of the baggage of an army, or of the luggage on American railways. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > equipment for a journey > baggage > one in charge of besage-man1526 baggager1614 bedet1633 baggage-master1815 baggage-agent1858 baggage-man1858 1815 Duke of Wellington in Gen. Orders (1832) 349 An assistant Baggage Master to each division. 1845 Merchants' Mag. 13 581 The conductor..is also called baggage-master. 1849 D. Nason Jrnl. 112 The baggage master said he should charge for the tool-chest. 1862–3 E. E. Hale If, Yes, & Perhaps (1868) 25 Some pirate from the pier..had seized the waiting trunk..while the baggage-master's back was turned. 1883 A. Crane in Leis. Ho. 282/1 The baggage-masters leapt from their wide doors. a1884 C. Reade Let. in J. Hollingshead Gaiety Chron. (1898) iii. 144 He also does all utility business, and is baggage-master on tours, etc. An invaluable servant in a theatre with small pretensions. 1926 Amer. Mercury Mar. 340/2 The baggage-master at the college transfer remembered re-checking his trunks. < as lemmas |
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