单词 | tinger |
释义 | † tingern.1 Obsolete. rare. A workman employed in raising and fastening the body of a cart after it has been emptied by tipping. Cf. unting v. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > who tilts or raises carts shelver1587 tinger1587 untinger1587 tipper1861 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1544/2 There attended also..men called vntingers, to loose and vndoo the tackle..before the vnloding. There were also eight tingers, whose speciall office was to lift vp the courts [= carts] immediatlie after they were vnloden, and to make fast their tackle. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1545/1 The driuer neuer staied, but went foorth for a new lode: the tinger runneth after and pulleth vp the court [= cart], and fasteneth the tackle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021). † tingern.2 Obsolete. A person who or thing which tinges something (in various senses of the verb). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > colouring > [noun] > person or thing that colours colourer1612 complexioner1612 tinger1683 1683 W. Harris Pharmacologia vi. 55 So that I cannot but necessarily conclude, that if the Tinger's Artificial Gold had been Con'd over again and again, some Flaw or other would have been discovered in the Wonderful Jewel. 1814 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 37 146 Girdle of the summer rain, Tinger of the dews of air. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021). < n.11587n.21683 |
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