单词 | wool-staple |
释义 | wool-staplen.1 A market appointed for the sale of wool. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > a centre of commerce > [noun] > town or country which is principal market > for specific goods wool-staple1593 1593 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Middlesex (Camden) Introd. p. xvii Ther are within this cytie the longe Woulstaple and the rounde, both which take name of the Staple that ther was kepte for woules. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1656 (1955) III. 177 The pinacle of one of their Wool-staple houses. 1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Sandwich The wool-staple was removed hither from Queenborough, in the R. of Rich. II. Derivatives ˈwool-ˌstapler n. [stapler n.1 2] a merchant who buys wool from the producer, grades it, and sells it to the manufacturer. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in textiles, clothing, or yarns mercerc1230 clothier1362 draper1362 woolman1390 yarn-chopper1429 line-draper1436 Welsh drapera1525 telerc1540 purple-seller1547 linen-draper1549 staplera1552 silkman1553 woollen-draper1554 wool-driver1555 woolster1577 linener1616 woolner1619 linen-man1631 ragman1649 rag merchant1665 slop-seller1665 bodice-seller1672 piece-broker1697 wool-stapler1709 cloth-man1723 Manchester-man1755 fleece-merchanta1774 rag dealer1777 man's mercer1789 keelman1821 man-mercer1837 cotton-broker1849 slopper1854 shoddyite1865 costumier1886 cotton-man1906 1709 London Gaz. No. 4529/3 Eden Hardy,..Bermondsey,.. Woollstapler. 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 160 The matted fleeces supplied by the wool-stapler. 1897 ‘Ouida’ Massarenes xlviii An Australian wool-stapler. ˈwool-ˌstapling n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [noun] > trade in specific textiles frippery1599 woolage1611 mercership1647 (the) Mercery1662 rag trade1745 hosiery1789 grey market1825 narrow-trade1827 costumer1830 linendrapery1849 wool-stapling1888 broad trade- 1888 T. W. Reid Life W. E. Forster I. 137 The wool-stapling business of James Fison and Son of Thetford. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). wool-staplen.2 The staple of (a particular) wool. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > wool > [noun] > staple of wool-staple1835 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 155 The distance between the first and last pair of rollers is much greater, on account of the greater length of the wool-staple. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.11593n.21835 |
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