| 单词 | newspaperwoman |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnewspaperwoman newspaperwoman n. (a) a female newspaper journalist or reporter; (b) a female newspaper seller. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > journalist > [noun] > news-writer newsmonger1592 newsman1596 news writer1650 Mercurist1652 postman1695 news-dealer1788 newspaper writer?1789 newspaperman1806 news scribe1823 newspaperwoman1881 newsperson1973 newsie1975 1881 H. James Portrait of Lady xxxviii, in Macmillan's Mag. June 100/1 He really must object to that newspaper-woman. 1902 E. L. Banks Autobiogr. of ‘Newspaper Girl’ xviii. 208 One of the great requisites of the newspaper woman is that she shall dress well. 1943 A. Rand Fountainhead ii. v. 264 You discounted my newspaperwoman's instinct. Never miss a scoop. 1971 B. Graham Spy Trap i. 13 Christ! A bloody newspaper woman! He told her everything! 1988 J. Trollope Choir xiii. 228 He thrust twenty pence at the newspaper woman, gathered up his bags again, and dashed for the platform. 2011 V. P. Hodges et al. Beaver County iv. 57 Tracy's sister-in-law, Maude O. Thomas, was a prominent newspaper woman who was active in politics. < as lemmas |
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