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单词 oyster meter
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oyster meter
oyster meter n. Obsolete an officer appointed by the Court of the Fishmongers' Company to supervise the oyster industry.
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oyster meter1780
1780 Gentleman's Mag. 50 149/1 A cause was tried, and learnedly argued, between the oyster-meters of London, and the proprietors of oyster-beds in the county of Essex.
1880 Times 1 Jan. 1/2 The annual sum of £30, directed under the will of the above-mentioned donor to be paid to the deputy oyster meters of the City of London.
extracted from oystern.adj.
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