单词 | boomster |
释义 | boomstern. U.S. slang. = boomer n.1; one who works up a ‘boom’; a speculator. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [noun] > speculation > speculator adventurer1466 venturer1530 underwriter1616 entrepreneur1762 speculator1778 speculatist1812 operator1828 entrepreneuse1836 boomster1879 boomer1883 1879 Nation 9 Oct. 236 The trickery and usurpation..of the leading boomster. 1884 S. E. Dawson Handbk. Canada 331 The speculators, called, in vivid Western parlance, boomsters. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1879 |
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