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单词 stone-cutter
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stone-cuttern.

Brit. /ˈstəʊnˌkʌtə/, U.S. /ˈstoʊnˌkədər/
1.
a. One who cuts or carves stone; a workman engaged in shaping stone for building, ornamental, or other purposes; one who carves figures or inscriptions on stone. stone-cutter's disease or phthisis, an affection of the lungs, incident to stone-cutters, caused by inhaling the fine dust of the stones.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorder of respiratory organs > [noun] > disorders of lungs > caused by dust or fibre
stone-cutter's disease or phthisis1540
phthisis1821
black lung1837
anthracosis1838
shoddy fever1851
potter's consumption1863
siderosis1869
collier's phthisis1871
iron lung1872
chalicosis1878
pneumonoconiosis1878
tabacosis1879
byssinosis1881
pneumoconiosis1881
silicosis1881
potter's rot1895
fur-fever1905
stonemason's lung1905
asbestosis1927
anthracosilicosis1929
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis1935
bagassosis1941
bagasse1943
berylliosis1943
thesaurosis1958
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > worker with stone > [noun] > who cuts or dresses stone
stone-cutter1540
stone-squarer1611
lapicide1656
scabbler1843
hearthstone maker1844
stone-dresser1858
block-chopper1883
1540 in J. Gairdner & R. H. Brodie Lett. & Papers Henry VIII (1898) (modernized text) XVI. 195 Dirrike Johnson, stone cutter.
1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 505/1 Lapicida,..a quarrier: a hewer of stone: a stone cutter.
1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear vii. 56 A Stone-cutter, or a Painter could not haue made him so ill. View more context for this quotation
1684 R. Boyle Exper. Porosity of Bodies vi. 101 The invention of staining or colouring white Marble,..casually lighted upon by an ingenious Stone-cutter in Oxford.
1724 D. Defoe Tour Great Brit. I. iii. 69 This Island [sc. Portland]..the Inhabitants being almost all Stone-Cutters, we found there was no very poor People among them.
1829 S. Shaw Hist. Staffs. Potteries 131 The old Inscription was almost effaced, when two of the parish servants..paid a stone cutter to sink the letters.
1877 J. Ruskin St. Mark's Rest (1894) iv. 47 Desiring to show, not a mere symbol of a living man, but the man himself, as truly as the poor stone-cutter can carve him.
1881 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. (ed. 5) 186 Chalicosis pulmonum is the name given to the pulmonary changes induced by the inhalation of stone-dust. It is also called stone-cutter's phthisis.
1896 W. K. Leask H. Miller ii. 44 He was feeling the first effects of the stone-cutters' disease.
1908 W. M. Ramsay Luke xii. 362 Then I conjecture that..the stone-cutter accidentally omitted the fourth hexameter.
b. A machine for cutting or shaping stone.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > other types of cutting equipment > [noun] > others
ripper1659
Mohock1721
pinking iron1761
stock knife1799
sapper1822
ice plough1830
race knife1832
dresser1860
race-tool1867
pen-maker1875
stone-cutter1875
twinning-machine1875
nail cutter1876
paper cutter1880
guillotine1883
miller1890
flaker1891
undercutter1891
race1904
lino-cutter1907
gang mower1917
go-devil1918
rotary cutter1936
stripping-bill1968
fragmentizer1972
1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Stone-cutter, a machine for working a face on a stone or ashlar... It differs from the stone-dresser, which may be said to begin its duty after the surface is fairly flattened.
a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 867/1 Atchison's stone cutter.
2. A surgeon who ‘cuts for the stone’ (cut v. 26b); a lithotomist. Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > healing > healer > surgeon > [noun] > performing specific operations > on the bladder
stone-cutter1655
lithotomist1663
lithotriptist1836
lithotritist1836
grinder1846
1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. xv. 130 No people in the world are more subject [than the Netherlanders] to that disease [sc. stone], as the number and excellency of stone-cutters in that Country may plainly prove.
1788 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 78 32 The Egyptians..had..not only regular physicians..but likewise stone-cutters, oculists, aurists, &c.

Derivatives

ˈstone-ˌcutting n. the process or art of cutting or shaping stone; also attributive.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > in specific materials or methods
stone-cutting1611
fretting1614
masonry1686
high relief1703
phelloplastic1802
wood-carving1847
photosculpture1861
gem-sculpture1882
chip carving1883
stone-craft1903
soft sculpture1966
earthwork1968
society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or constructing with stone > [noun] > cutting stone
stereotomy1728
stone-cutting1828
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Statuaire, (the art of) Stone-cutting, or Statue-making.
1828 P. Nicholson (title) A popular..treatise on Masonry and Stone-cutting.
1838 H. Martineau Retrospect of Western Trav. I. 225 The stone-cutting department.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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stone-cutter
c. In many combinations, as fustian-cutter, stone-cutter, wood-cutter, etc.: see these words.
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