| 单词 | paper-miller |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈpaper-miller ˈpaper-miller n. a person who works in or owns a paper mill; (also) a company that manufactures paper. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > maker of paper > [noun] paper maker1574 paper man1618 paper-miller1814 1814 T. L. Peacock Sir Proteus ii. 30 Not satisfied with having raised the price of rags and the wages of the paper-millers, he has actually favoured the world with a poem on the subject. 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iv. vi. 207 No jealous paper-miller? 1995 Times (Nexis) 28 Jan. (Features section) With the rising recycled content of newsprint and other papers, problems are looming for paper millers. < as lemmas |
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