| 释义 |
caller
I. cal·ler \ˈkälər\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English callour, probably alteration of calvur
1. Scotland : fresh
< caller fish >
< caller herrings >
2. Scotland : cool, refreshing
< blessed by the caller upland air — R.P.Kennedy >
II. call·er \ˈkȯlə(r)\ noun
(-s)
: one that calls: as
a. : one that makes the calls for a square dance
b. : one that announces train departures and arrivals in a railroad waiting room
c. : callboy
d. : an announcer of winning numbers in a gambling establishment — called also floorman |