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单词 turtler
释义

turtlern.

/ˈtəːtlə/
Etymology: < turtle n.2 + -er suffix1.
1. A person, or a vessel, engaged in turtling; a turtle-catcher.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting other marine animals > [noun] > hunting turtles > turtle hunter
turtler1697
turtle-catcher1726
peg-striker1846
1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xiv. 395 The Jamaica Turtlers have such [nets].
1707 H. Sloane Voy. Islands I. p. lvi The Turtlers who furnish the island with Turtle, may be reckoned among the trading ships.
1831 W. O. Porter & J. Porter Sir Edward Seaward's Narr. II. 91 The turtlers returned with twenty-six.
1898 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 62/2 He had made acquaintance..with Florida wreckers, Tortuga turtlers, and Labrador eggers.
2. A seller of turtle.
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society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of provisions > seller of meat
butchera1325
tripe-seller1598
tripe-man1621
tripe-monger1621
turtler1740
porkman1749
rôtisseur1751
pork butcher1763
carcass-butcher1773
horse butcher1815
tripe-dresser1868
charcutier1894
meat-man1910
1740 New Hist. Jamaica vii. 180 No Butcher or Turtler shall sell any Meat or Turtle by Retail.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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