| 单词 | well borer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswell borer well borer n. (a) a person or organization that bores wells; (b) a machine or apparatus for boring wells. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > piercing or boring tools > [noun] > boring tool > for boring in the ground auger1532 borer1572 boring-rod?1677 wimble1693 well borer1780 rock drill1836 miser1842 bore-rod1849 header1863 well drill1866 rig1875 well rig1875 trepan1877 broaching-bit1881 heading machine1897 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker in oil industry > [noun] > well-digger well-sinker1604 well-digger1610 well-maker1611 well borer1780 well-shanker1882 1780 W. Robinson 15 Apr. 1771 in Petitions 115 A well-borer..put his instrument into the same holes, that I might see what kind of ground it was. 1852 Mechanics' Mag. 6 Nov. 370 Thomson's Artesian Well-borer. 1967 C. J. Glacken Traces on Rhodian Shore vii. 321 The light alder furnished flailing sticks; it and the conifers, well borers and the wooden conduits. 1969 Dáil Éireann: Parl. Deb. 13 Feb. 981 An exemption from payment of wet time insurance to well borers and pump sinkers in respect of their employees. 2008 D. Spencer Smudge on Lens xix. 256 Granddad was a well borer reputed to spend the mornings earning and the afternoons drinking. < as lemmas |
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