单词 | teerer |
释义 | > as lemmasˈteerer ˈteerer n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > treating or processing textile fabric > [noun] > printing > calico printing > one who > one who teers teer-boy1780 teerer1839 teering-boy1847 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 226 The instant before the printer daubs the block upon the canvass, the tearer [1875 teerer], boy or girl, runs the scraper across it to renew its surface. 1895 Oracle Encycl. I. 585/2 For each [calico-] printer an attendant or ‘teerer’ was required—a boy whose duty was to spread evenly the colour on a prepared smooth cloth surface, on to which the printer dipped his block. < as lemmas |
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