单词 | woods boss |
释义 | > as lemmaswoods boss woods boss n. North American Lumbering a foreman in charge of lumberjacks. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumberman > manager or owner timberman1889 push1908 woods boss1928 1928 C. Perry Two Reds of Travoy 44 ‘He's a scrapper from way back. Sort of a bully in the village, I guess.’ ‘Derosier's woods boss,’ breathed Gwen. 1946 K. Tennant Lost Haven (1947) xiv. 231 Alec strolled ashore to talk with the ‘woods boss’. 1970 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 17 May 6/3 Pete Haramboure became manager and his son, John, woods boss. < as lemmas |
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