单词 | stocker |
释义 | stockern. 1. A workman who makes or fits stocks, esp. gun-stocks. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > production and development of arms > armourer > [noun] > one who makes artillery or firearms > specific parts stock-maker1579 stocker1641 matchmaker1643 barrel-forger1720 gun-lock maker1814 actioner1881 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of part of finished article > maker or fitter of handles or stocks hafter1598 handler1598 stocker1641 stouker1809 tanger1921 1641 Sc. Acts Chas. I (1870) V. 562/2 Stockeres of Gunes. 1881 W. W. Greener Gun & its Devel. 249 The stocker upon receiving the stock first roughs it into shape. 1886 Daily Tel. 9 Feb. 7/5 Gun Maker. Wanted a stocker and screwer. 1892 P. L. Simmonds Commerc. Dict. Trade Products (rev. ed.) Suppl. Stocker, a man engaged in making stock-locks. 2. A workman employed in felling or grubbing up trees. local. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumberman wood-hewerc1000 wooderc1050 hagger1294 wood-hagger1294 feller1422 woodman1426 faller1614 wood-maker1616 forest-feller1618 axeman1671 holt-felstera1678 stocker1686 bayman1715 logger1734 wood-cutter1758 lumberer1809 lumbermana1817 shantyman1824 chopper1827 splitter1841 bushman1846 mahogany cutter1850 piner1871 bush-faller1882 lumberjack1888 bushwhacker1898 home guard1903 Jack1910 gyppo1912 timber-getter1912 timberjack1916 timber beast1919 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. vi. 211 Under the hands of..Francis Marshall, Thomas March, Stockers. 1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester Stockers, men employed to clear out the butt of a tree ready for felling. 3. local. (See quot. 1879.) ΚΠ 1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. Stocker, an implement used for ‘stocking’ up turnips; it has two prongs and a handle four feet long. 4. U.S. and Canadian. An animal, esp. a young steer or heifer, sold to be finally butchered, but kept as stock until matured or fattened; distinguished from killer. (W. 1911.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > domestic animal > [noun] > livestock > fatted animal (for slaughter) > young fatling1526 stocker1881 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > calf > [noun] > for slaughter veal1422 veal calf?1556 staggering bob1780 stocker1881 killer1897 vealer1901 bobby calf1927 1881 Chicago Times 1 June Stockers and feeders were dull and weaker. 1891 Daily News 2 July 6/4 Animals for fattening known as stockers. 1891 Times 1 Oct. 9/4 The bulk of the Canadians were only stockers. 5. dialect. Fish of other kinds taken when fishing for herring or pilchards ( Eng. Dial. Dict.); a sum of money accruing to a member of the crew as his share in this. Also attributive as stocker-bait. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > unspecified types > [noun] whalec950 tumbrelc1300 sprout1340 squame1393 codmop1466 whitefish1482 lineshark?a1500 salen1508 glaucus1509 bretcock1522 warcodling1525 razor1530 bassinatc1540 goldeney1542 smy1552 maiden1555 grail1587 whiting1587 needle1589 pintle-fish1591 goldfish1598 puffin fish1598 quap1598 stork1600 black-tail1601 ellops1601 fork-fish1601 sea-grape1601 sea-lizard1601 sea-raven1601 barne1602 plosher1602 whale-mouse1607 bowman1610 catfish1620 hog1620 kettle-fish1630 sharpa1636 carda1641 housewifea1641 roucotea1641 ox-fisha1642 sea-serpent1646 croaker1651 alderling1655 butkin1655 shamefish1655 yard1655 sea-dart1664 sea-pelican1664 Negro1666 sea-parrot1666 sea-blewling1668 sea-stickling1668 skull-fish1668 whale's guide1668 sennet1671 barracuda1678 skate-bread1681 tuck-fish1681 swallowtail1683 piaba1686 pit-fish1686 sand-creeper1686 horned hog1702 soldier1704 sea-crowa1717 bran1720 grunter1726 calcops1727 bennet1731 bonefish1734 Negro fish1735 isinglass-fish1740 orb1740 gollin1747 smelt1776 night-walker1777 water monarch1785 hardhead1792 macaw-fish1792 yellowback1796 sea-raven1797 blueback1812 stumpnose1831 flat1847 butterfish1849 croppie1856 gubbahawn1857 silt1863 silt-snapper1863 mullet-head1866 sailor1883 hogback1893 skipper1898 stocker1904 society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > profit > [noun] > profit to be shared > share of profits > of fishing or whaling expedition lay1850 voyage1859 liver money1897 stocker1904 1883 W. C. Russell Sailors' Lang. Stocker-bait, small fish given by smack-owners to their apprentices to sell for their own profit. 1904 Eng. Dial. Dict. V. 776/2 [Cornwall] We get some mackerel and pollock in the pilchard nets or the herring nets. That goes for what we call ‘stocker’. The crew divides that. 1914 Times 14 July Stocker is explained as being money received from the sale of tails of a fish called the monk, roes, shell-fish, &c. 1914 Times 14 July They took the stocker, they sold it, and they handed the proceeds to some member of the crew for division between himself and the other members entitled to it. 6. A warehouseman or stock-keeper; also (U.S.), an assistant engaged to look after stock held for sale by a business firm. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker in specific place > [noun] > in warehouse or store warehouseman1635 warehouse-keeper1683 storeman1885 stock-keeper1902 stocker1921 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §940 Stock keeper, stocker, a warehouseman..who keeps stock book showing amount of stock (as distinguished from stores). 1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 27 June 5- e/4 At age 14 or 15, cashiers, salesmen, stockers, baggers, gas pumpers, car washers,..can work. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 5 Aug. (Advt. section) 5/10 Full time person to work in our yard as salesperson and stocker. 7. U.S. colloquial. A stock-car; a stock-car racer. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of motor vehicle > driver of other types of motor vehicle vanner1893 hot rod1943 hot rodder1947 stroker1948 low rider1966 stocker1976 gas-guzzler1977 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [noun] > racing car based on ordinary model stock-car1914 superstock1919 stock1951 modified1974 stocker1976 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing with vehicles > motor racing > [noun] > driver road racer1885 racing driver1903 racing motorist1904 speed king1913 stock-car driver1955 privateer1969 stock-car racer1976 stocker1976 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing with vehicles > motor racing > [noun] > racing car racing car1901 scratch-car1908 stock-car1914 stocker1976 1976 Harper's Mag. Jan. 20 You simply can't believe the noise of these engines. Stockers, motorcycles, needlenosed dragsters,..tear the night apart for hours. 1976 Time 27 Sept. 82/3 Stock cars... Richard Petty, king of the stockers, won $378,865 last year. 1978 Time 25 Sept. 88 Members of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing..rolled up to the ‘diplomatic entrance’ in their Day-Glo colored ‘stockers’. Draft additions 1993 8. U.S. colloquial. A ‘stock’ component or vehicle (i.e. as regularly manufactured and held in stock, not customized). ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > any separate part > stock components stocker1971 1971 Choppers Mag. Nov. 27 (heading) Chops are safer than stockers. 1974 Motorcross Action Mag. June 40/3 That solution doesn't do the owner of a stocker any good, since adding gears is not exactly known as privateer technology. 1980 Dirt Bike Oct. 36/3 Rex Staten put the gearbox failures in the proper light when he told us that he raced his practice stocker for most of the year without problems. 1988 Super MotoCross Sept.–Oct. 53/1 The carburetor is a stocker modified to incorporate a true choke circuit. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1641 |
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