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单词 hammerer
释义 hammerer|ˈhæmərə(r)|
[f. as prec. + -er1.]
1. One who hammers or wields a hammer; often, one who plies the geologist's hammer, a geologist. Also, as a specific occupation.
1611Cotgr., Marteleur, a hammerer; one that worketh with a hammer.1631R. H. Arraignm. Whole Creature xii. §5. 146 All the late Hammerers of Papists.1861Wilson & Geikie Mem. E. Forbes xii. 378 The geologists..half-a-dozen stalwart hammerers.1890Nature 4 Sept., A source of regret to the whole brotherhood of hammerers.1909Westm. Gaz. 8 Feb. 3/1 The man was a ‘hammerer’—i.e., a driver of rivets into boilers, &c.1921Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §278 Hammerer,..flattens saw blades,..by..striking any curved part with hammer.
2. ‘The three-wattled bell-bird of Costa Rica, Chasmorhynchus tricarunculatus’ (Cent. Dict.).
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