单词 | press-cutting agency |
释义 | > as lemmaspress-cutting agency press-cutting agency n. an organization which supplies articles cut out from newspapers. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > supply of news or newspapers > [noun] > press-cutting agency press-cutting agency1888 press cutter1895 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 4 May 11/1 A visit to a press-cutting agency... For some time an agency has been at work for supplying newspaper references—at so much per hundred cuttings or a yearly subscription. 1922 A. E. Housman Let. 26 Oct. (1971) 206 The press-cutting agency sends me..more notices than I want to see. 1941 V. Nabokov Real Life Sebastian Knight xi. 102 A press-cutting agency began to pepper him with samples of praise. 2004 Guardian (Nexis) 6 Feb. 31 Edred went to Dulwich College for three years, before joining the family firm of Durrants, a press cutting agency. < as lemmas |
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