| 单词 | pit-maker |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspit-maker pit-maker n. rare (now historical) a person who digs pits; a gravedigger. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > [noun] > grave-digging > grave-digger pit-maker1567 gravedigger1594 burier1598 pitman1609 grave-master1622 grave-man1821 fossor1833 1567 W. Thomas Ital. Gram. & Dict. Beccamorto, the pitmaker, or any one that gaineth by the buriall of the deade. 2004 Hist. Today (Nexis) Feb. 19 The cathedral employed a special ‘pit-maker’ who dug the graves in return for a fee of 6d. < as lemmas |
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