单词 | picketer |
释义 | picketern. A person who pickets; esp. a person engaged in picketing during an industrial dispute, demonstration, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > worker according to manner of working > [noun] > striking > picketing picketer1847 1847 Times 24 Dec. 7/3 The language of intimidation had been used to them by several well-known members of ‘the picketers’. 1862 J. Cook Siege of Richmond 269 The duty of the picketers was to continually watch the enemy before them. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 9 Sept. 4/1 A stronger contingent of picketers arrived on the spot to relieve the sandwich-men. 1930 Times Educ. Suppl. 19 July 325/4 The picketers broke a barrier on the stairway. 1975 Time Out 17 Oct. 5/1 Many of the morning's picketers had lined up behind the main banners. 1995 M. Kesavan Looking through Glass 2 The police finally dragged the picketers away. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1847 |
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