单词 | blacking brush |
释义 | > as lemmasblacking brush C1. General attributive (in senses 1 and 2), as blacking bottle, blacking brush, blacking manufacturer, blacking pot, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > flask, flagon, or bottle > [noun] > bottle > other specific types of bottle blacking bottle1838 long neck1840 bocal1847 Winchester1862 pinch bottle1916 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning shoes > [noun] > implement for shoe cloutc1425 shoe-rag1594 shoe-brush1740 blacking brush1850 boot-sponge1863 a1500 in Notes & Queries (1980) Feb. 22/1 (MED) He bequethyd hys dowtyre Anne Hys blackyng pot, hys blackyng panne. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 165 They..delight to have their boots and shoos shine with blacking stuffe. 1799 Repertory of Arts 10 83 The lamp-black is taken out of the blacking-house every six or eight days. 1820 Trial of Crew Brig William 65 He saw the mate mark some [bales] with blacking out of the blacking-pot belonging to the William. 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist I. v. 78 His 'prentice..sent 'em some medicine in a blacking-bottle. 1850 C. Dickens David Copperfield xxvii. 283 His blacking-brushes and blacking were among his books. 1893 W. B. Yeats Celtic Twilight 184 A fiddle made apparently of an old blacking-box. 1920 R. Moldenke Foundry Blackings 14 The foundryman should give the blacking manufacturer every information possible in regard to the nature of his work. c1924 N. Coward We must All be Kind to Aunt Jessie in B. Day N. Coward: Compl. Lyrics (1998) 84/1 Hurl the blacking brush at her; It's things like this that trample on her pride. 2004 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 22 Aug. 4 During excavations..products were brought to the surface, including ink and blacking bottles. < as lemmas |
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