单词 | boy farmer |
释义 | > as lemmasboy farmer boy farmer n. (a) a boy engaged in farming; (b) a schoolmaster or headmaster (cf. boy-farm n.; rare). ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > teacher > schoolteacher or schoolmaster > [noun] schoolmasterc1225 pedagoguea1387 pedanty1573 pedanta1586 dominiea1625 Khoja1625 schoolteachera1691 knight of the grammar1692 boy farmer1869 schoolkeeper1871 faki1872 professor1880 beak1888 schoolie1889 grade teacher1906 master teacher1931 chalk-and-talker1937 sir1955 teach1958 1869 E. Kellogg (title) The boy farmers of Elm Island. 1871 H. W. Pullen Tom Pippin's Wedding i. 16 It is..much more natural for the Boy to..say whether he is treated well or ill, than for the Boy-farmer to tell the plain truth, when less than half the truth would empty his school. 1901 Daily Chron. 16 Sept. 2/6 The professional boy-farmers..are naturally trying to supply what is desired. 1940 Times 17 Jan. 4/7 It is proposed that the boy farmers should have a three months' course of training on a piece of land of 100 acres outside Portsmouth. 2006 Lloyd's List (Nexis) 24 Nov. 6 A group entitled ‘on guard’ depicting a young boy farmer patriotically informing frontier guards on the work of saboteurs. < as lemmas |
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