单词 | oil-monger |
释义 | > as lemmasoil-monger oil-monger n. a trader in oils. ΚΠ 1873 N. Pike Sub-trop. Rambles xxviii. 483 Oil-mongers who profess to belong to the Vaisya caste are to be found here in immense numbers. 1937 R. K. Narayan Bachelor of Arts ii. 45 She had a variety of work to do in the mornings—tackling the milkman,..the oil-monger. 1991 Jrnl. Asian Stud. 50 322 Seṭṭi..has also been used in the past by artisan castes throughout South India and by the Telikis or oil-mongers of Andhra. < as lemmas |
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