| 单词 | bellows-blower |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbellows-blower bellows-blower n. the person who works or blows the bellows; hence, figurative a fanner, inciter of strife, etc.; also, an unskilled assistant whose part is merely mechanical like that of the blower of an organ. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > keyboard player > [noun] > organist > worker of bellows organ-blower?a1450 bellows-blower?1608 bellows-treader1876 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [noun] > subsidiary or contributory help > a subsidiary help > person helpa1325 yeoman1363 suffragana1450 assistant?1541 under-minister1543 under-aid1579 under-fellowa1586 adjutant1622 deacon1642 under-builder1651 subsidiary1661 under-instrument1673 helper1686 understrappera1704 âme damnée1797 bottle holder1816 acolyte1829 cad1836 bellows-blower1865 sidekick1893 side-kicker1894 Watson1927 stooge1955 ?1608 S. Lennard tr. P. Charron Of Wisdome ii. iii. 267 The player or organist may in euery point exercise his arte, without the bellowes-blower. a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1849) 2nd Ser. 191/2 The trumpeters and drummers and bellows-blowers of rebellion were conformable Episcopalians. 1865 Times 2 Feb. The prelates play the new organ; the lay members are the mere bellows-blowers. < as lemmas |
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