单词 | trepanner |
释义 | trepannern.1 1. One who operates with a trepan. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > surgeon > [noun] > using specific instrument trepanner1727 1727 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Trepanner, one who perforates the skull by the trepan. [Also in later dictionaries.] 2. spec. in Coal Mining (see quot. 1967). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > coal-cutting machines iron man1827 overcutter1946 plough1946 cutter-loader1948 shearer1956 trepanner1956 1956 Atkinson & White in D. L. Linton Sheffield 269 Intensive efforts are being made to replace the hand-loading of coal..by mechanical power-loaders and..considerable success is being achieved with..Gloster Getters, Trepanners,..and Huwood Slicers. 1967 Gloss. Mining Terms (B.S.I.) viii. 27 Trepanner, a longwall power loader, usually double ended, the main cutting element of which is a trepanning wheel. 1971 Daily Tel. 20 Oct. 13/1 Machines, with strange names like Anderton shearers, trepanners, rapid ploughs or Huwood slicers, have replaced men underground. 1974 P. Wright Lang. Brit. Industry xiv. 145 He may..hear..shearer and trepanner for types of coal~cutters. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2018). trepannern.2 archaic. One who trepans; an entrapper, decoy, swindler. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > snare, trap, entanglement > [noun] > one who entraps beswiker1340 catcherc1450 fodea1529 misleader1579 Sinon1581 entrapper1587 siren1592 snarer1597 flycatcher1600 ensnarer1631 decoy1639 decoy-ducka1640 trepan1653 trepanner1659 1659 T. Burton Diary (1828) IV. 157 There came several trepanners from Whitehall, it pleased God to keep us upright. a1710 R. Atkyns Parl. & Polit. Tracts (1734) 339 This Trapanning proves..that the Trapanner did bear a Spight and Malice against the Person trapanned. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. vii. 194 The turmoils which the political trepanner..is..putting into motion. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.11727n.21659 |
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