单词 | boot-black |
释义 | > as lemmasboot-black boot-black n. a person who blacks boots, a shoe-black (chiefly U.S.). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning shoes > [noun] > one who black-shoe boy1725 Japanner1725 shoe-cleaner1725 shoe-blacker1735 shoe-boy1735 shoeblack1772 boot-black1817 boot-boy1860 shoe-shiner1910 shiner1912 1817 in Hist. Coll. Essex Inst. (1866) VIII. 246 They had a boot-black and barber. 1864 G. A. Sala in Daily Tel. 25 Feb. That negro boot-black on the street corner. 1883 Harper's Mag. July 817/1 The San Francisco boot-blacks seem quite a model to their class. < as lemmas |
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