| 单词 | butter factor |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbutter factor butter factor n. now historical a tradesman who buys butter from farmers to sell wholesale. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in food and drink > in specific foodstuffs saltera1000 oilman1275 oysterman1305 pepperer1309 butchera1325 mealman1527 pepper mana1661 butter factor1696 porkman1749 flour-factor1815 macaroni dealer1854 1696 L. Meriton Pecuniæ obediunt Omnia lxxv. 55 (heading) On butter buyers or factors. 1808 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Devon viii. 230 The butter-factors at Honiton. 1908 Irish Times 15 Feb. 7/3 A Dublin butter factor stated yesterday that not being able to buy Irish butter a fortnight ago he bought danish at 1s. 1½d. a pound wholesale. 2016 Dungog (Austral.) Chron. 27 May Now there would be less than 20 suppliers in the area and the butter factor is long gone. < as lemmas |
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