单词 | carriage-hirer |
释义 | > as lemmascarriage-hirer 2. One who lets out something on hire. Obsolete or Scottish (esp. in coach-hirer, carriage-hirer). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > [noun] > hirer out letter1552 hirer1591 locator1607 letter-out1671 setter1806 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Arrendador A lettor, a hirer. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes A hyrer, a hackney man. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Hirer 2. In Scotland it denotes one who keeps small horses to let. 1776 J. Beattie Epist. Honourable C.B. in Poems Several Occasions 67 'Tis wondrous hard To act the Hirer, yet preserve the Bard. < as lemmas |
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