| 单词 | nail-smith |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnail-smith nail-smith n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of nails nailer1274 nail-maker1530 nail-smith1600 nailer-lad1847 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. vii. 29 Take..for your farmer a man..that knowe[s] to gouerne and amende all..tooles..otherwise..there must presently be admitted into wages a naile-smith for the cart. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 388 It also contains many nail-smiths or nailers. 1880 Appletons' Jrnl. June 544/2 John ends by being a nailsmith who late in life learns to know the happiness of modest labor and honest earnings. 2000 W. Rybczynski One Good Turn iv. 71 The whole procedure..took less than a minute, especially for an experienced ‘nailsmith’. < as lemmas |
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