单词 | removal man |
释义 | > as lemmasremoval man C1. General attributive (chiefly in sense 3c), esp. in removal company, removal expenses, removal firm, removal man, removal van. ΚΠ 1854 Hampshire Telegraph 23 Sept. 7/6 Nuisances Removal expenses to Michaelmas..120 0 0.] 1864 Leeds Mercury 2 July 4/4 £50 added for removal expenses, &c. 1867 Times 1 Apr. 3/3 (advt.) The Board of Guardians..will meet..to receive tenders and then contract for supplying..a horse and driver, for the removal van or other conveyance the Guardians may provide. 1886 W. A. Harris Techn. Dict. Fire Insurance Removal-damage is allowed by Offices in cases where their agents authorise such removal. 1905 Proc. Old Bailey 29 May 1141 I live at 32, Sillwood Street, Rotherhithe, about a mile and a half from Parker's Row—I am a removal contractor. 1907 Gas Power June 34/1 In the case of a removal firm whose work consists usually in conveying goods in pantechnicons. 1939 M. B. Lowndes Let. 23 Oct. (1971) 183 The removal man..told me some interesting things about the art of moving and storing furniture. 1973 Times 28 Dec. 16/1 (advt.) Assistance with removal expenses if necessary. 2005 E. Barr Plan B (2006) iv. 69 ‘We wouldn't say no to a drop of the old vino,’ observed a passing removal man, eyeing Monsieur Dumas' glass. < as lemmas |
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