单词 | stroller |
释义 | strollern. One who strolls. 1. A vagabond, vagrant; an itinerant beggar or pedlar. Now chiefly Scottish. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > vagrancy or vagabondage > vagabond or tramp harlot?c1225 raikera1400 vacabond1404 vagrant1444 gangrela1450 briber?c1475 palliard1484 vagabondc1485 rogue1489 wavenger1493 hermit1495 gaberlunzie1508 knight of the field1508 loiterer1530 straggler1530 runagate1534 ruffler1535 hedge-creeper1548 Abraham man1567 cursitor1567 runner1567 walker1567 tinker1575 traveller1598 Tartar1602 stravagant1606 wagand1614 Circumcellion1623 meechera1625 hedge-bird1631 gaberlunzie man1649 tramp1664 stroller1681 jockey1685 bird of passage1717 randy1724 tramper1760 stalko1804 vagabondager1813 rintherout1814 piker1838 pikey1838 beachcomber1840 roadster1851 vagabondizer1860 roustabout1862 bum1864 migratory1866 potter1867 sundowner1868 vag1868 walkabout1872 transient1877 Murrumbidgee whaler1878 rouster1882 run-the-hedge1882 whaler1883 shaughraun1884 heather-cat1886 hobo1889 tussocker1889 gay cat1893 overlander1898 stake-man1899 stiff1899 bindle-stiff1900 dingbat1902 stew-bum1902 tired Tim (also Timothy)1906 skipper1925 Strandlooper1927 knight of the road1928 hobohemian1936 plain turkey1955 scrub turkey1955 derro1963 jakey1988 crusty1990 1681 J. Oldham Satyrs upon Jesuits 26 These are..Romes Strowlers, who survey each Continent, Its trinkets and commodities to vent. 1694 N. H. Ladies Dict. 303/1 For she that is a Diver or Pick-pocket is an infallible Stroler or Night-walker. 1697 J. Vanbrugh Relapse iv. 78 I'm a Justice of the Peace, and know how to deal with Strolers. 1709 J. Swift Baucis & Philemon 3 Where in the Strolers Canting Strain, They begg'd from Door to Door in vain. 1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) I. 61 The Patagonian is perpetually a stroller, for he lives entirely by hunting and fishing. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. III. 185 Who are you, young woman?..and what do you do in this country, and in such company?—We allow no strollers or vagrants here. 1855 J. D. Burn Autobiogr. Beggar Boy i. 16 I can well remember the marked difference in the etiquette of the English and Scottish beggars; at that time, the manners and habits of these strollers were as different as it is well possible to conceive. 1856 P. Kennedy Banks of Boro (1867) xii. 48 We found the large fireplace provided with its retinue of labourers and servants, and a few of the half-witted strollers through the country. 2. An itinerant actor; a strolling player. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > actor > [noun] > strolling player stroller1608 strolling actor1621 strolla1627 show-fellow1756 budgeter1815 omee1859 1608 T. Dekker Lanthorne & Candle-light sig. G1 When they trauell thus on foote, they are no more call'd Rancke-riders but Strowlers, a proper name giuen to Country-players, that..trotte from towne to towne vpon the hard hoofe. 1681 J. Dryden 2nd Prol. Univ. Oxf. 33 When Strollers durst presume to pick your purse, We humbly thought our broken Troop not worse. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 48. ⁋5 A Company of Strolers, who are very far from offending in the impertinent Splendor of the Drama. a1774 O. Goldsmith tr. P. Scarron Comic Romance (1775) I. ii. 9 The strolers, after drinking a few glasses a-piece,..retired to dress. 1807 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life II. xv. 41 What are you at now?..spouting to yourself, like a mad stroller. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xx. 423 Two strollers personated Killegrew and Delaval. 1886 A. D. Willock Rosetty Ends (1887) xi. 82 A puckle strollers reached oor place on their way to the toon frae some country fair they had been at. 3. a. One who walks at leisure, a saunterer. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > one going on foot > leisurely or idly saunterer1688 toddler1793 stroller1834 by-stroller1859 1834 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Seine 167 Nor are the Sunday strollers absent even here. 1868 B. J. Lossing Hudson (new ed.) 222 A lovely shaded walk invites the strollers on warm afternoons. b. transferred. A parasitic insect. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > [noun] > member of > defined by feeding or parasitism > parasite(s) filtha1398 sciniphesa1500 ciniphesa1571 blain-worma1652 flya1704 stroller1705 1705 E. Ward Hudibras Redivivus I. iv. 5 Besides the Legeons that they wear, In matted Locks of uncomb'd Hair, And listed Troops of eight-leg'd Strolers, That march from Wristbands to their Collars. 4. A casual traveller or visitor. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [noun] > visitor > casual stroller1741 1741 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses II. iv. 222 Some Stroler out of Egypt into Greece. 1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Glastonbury It was a receptacle for the strollers that came in pilgrimage to the abbey. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. i. iii. 29 Nay how many come as vacant Strollers, aimless, of whom Europe is full merely towards something. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > variety or species > [noun] > types of stroller1723 natural order1785 subvariety1785 line1805 alliance1835 aggregate1859 stirps1866 segregate1871 cultigen1918 agamospecies1929 1723 P. Blair Pharmaco-botanologia i. 16 These [varieties] may justly be called Sporters or Strollers, so many Lusus Naturæ sporting themselves from more simple Colours [etc.]. 6. A child's push-chair, esp. a collapsible buggy. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle pushed or pulled by person > [noun] > perambulator for child mail-cart1767 baby carriage1825 carriage1829 go-cart1853 perambulator1853 pushcart1853 bassinet1855 baby buggy1862 buggy1862 gypsy cab1864 baby coach1866 pushcar1867 pram1881 wagon1887 pushchair1893 kiddy car1918 stroller1920 pusher1953 1920 Sears, Roebuck Catal. Fall 1049/2 Stroller Style Carriage... Body made of selected reeds finished in the natural shellac color. 1922 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catal. Spring 590/2 Select your stroller or collapsible sulky from this page and you will be satisfied with service given. 1932 Babies, just Babies Dec. 63/3 (advt.) Baby walker, stroller and gocart combined. 1954 W. McCullough Illustr. Handbk. Child Care vii. 144 We saw the Smithsonian Institute and art galleries today. So glad we brought along his stroller. We just fold it up and pack it in the car. 1962 J. R. Bernard in Southerly 22 ii. 97 We keep stroller as meaning saunterer but we add the meaning of baby's push-cart. 1977 N. Sahgal Situation in New Delhi i. 5 Young women in bright coats briskly pushing strollers carrying rosy bundled badies. 7. A casual shoe. Normally in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > informal or casual shoe moccasin1885 moc1913 Top-sider1937 loafer1939 casual1941 stroller1948 Weejuns1957 Wallabee1968 1948 Woman & Beauty Oct. 118/2 For shoes I picked a pair of black suède strollers. 1953 R. Chandler Long Good-bye xi. 64 On his crossed feet were black moccasin type ties, the kind..that are almost as comfortable as strollers. 1958 J. Cannan And be Villain viii. 177 She stepped into her ‘strollers’. 1970 Washington Post 30 Sept. b5/3 (advt.) Softy suede stroller... Soft-walk into fall. Draft additions February 2005 U.S. A man's suit jacket worn for semi-formal daytime events, typically resembling a tuxedo jacket but without satin or grosgrain on the lapels. More fully stroller coat. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jacket > (suitable) for specific purpose cork-jacket1762 tea-jacket1887 stroller1901 sports jacket1912 bed-jacket1914 smoking1922 hacking jacket1935 safari jacket1938 lumber jacket1939 judogi1944 loafer1959 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > other russet coatc1425 syon1511 party coat1559 patch-coat?1608 undercoat1648 turncoat1726 wambais1761 straw coat1783 coatlet1795 Wellington coat1809 redingote1823 shad-belly1842 cutaway1849 reliever1850 blouse1861 shooter1870 square-cut1893 stroller1901 Redfern1909 sherwani1911 teddy bear1925 swagger coat1933 swing-coat1935 Crombie1951 tent coat1961 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > for specific purpose > other dust-coat1702 hunting-coat1789 pinkc1791 reading-coat1830 wedding-coat1838 zephyr1843 lab coat1895 tea-coat1899 stroller1901 bridge coat1905 sport coat1917 sportster1929 laboratory coatc1936 car coat1956 1901 Washington Post 19 Nov. 7/6 (advt.) The ‘Stroller’ Coat... This latest edition of the fashionable English Melton and Covert Cloth. 1955 Sunday Times Signal (Zanesville, Ohio) 28 Aug. iii. 4/7 Moderately formal in daytime... For men: business suits or the stroller coat. 1981 Times 26 Jan. 10/3 Mr Reagan..wore something described incorrectly in many places as morning dress. It..was in fact something called a stroller. 1995 N. Tuckerman Amy Vanderbilt Compl. Bk. Etiquette 284 He may wear a stroller and striped trousers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1608 |
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