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单词 roadsider
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roadsidern.

Brit. /ˈrəʊdsʌɪdə/, U.S. /ˈroʊdˌsaɪdər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roadside n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < roadside n. + -er suffix1.
A person standing, walking, selling something, etc., on or by the roadside; (also) a homeless person, a tramp (now rare).In quot. 1844: a proprietor of a roadside inn.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > dweller beside road
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation > innkeeping > innkeeper or hotelier
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hostessc1290
hosteler1350
innkeeperc1449
innholder1463
wardin1493
hosterc1503
hostler?a1505
landlady1654
landlord1724
hoteliera1738
aubergiste1766
roadsider1826
khanji1839
motelier1959
1826 T. Hood Fairy Tale i Till he had made his pelf, And then retired—if one may call it so Of a roadsider.
1844 W. H. Maxwell Wanderings in Highlands & Islands I. viii. 160 The ‘road-sider’ always wears a blue coat, gilt buttons, and striped kerseymeres.
1854 H. Hussey Austral. Colonies 89 A small twist, such as are generally..kept for sale by these roadsiders, was handed to me.
1941 Burlington (North Carolina) Times Daily-News 27 May 5/6 He stopped to ask a roadsider its whereabouts.
1991 Independent (Nexis) 25 Aug. 21 Peasants still exist in Provence... They have become roadsiders. They sit morosely by stalls of melons, peaches and cut flowers watching the cars..go by.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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