单词 | coal-hewer |
释义 | > as lemmascoal-hewer coal-hewer n. ΚΠ 1588 Edinb. Test. XVIII. f. 252, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Col(e)-, Coil-, Coal-hewar James Edmond, coilhewar. a1649 Sc. Acts Chas. I (1870) V. 419/2 Gaitesmen, who workes þe wayes and passages in þe saidis hewghes ar als necessar to þe owneres..as þe coall-hewers. 1859 P. Chalmers Hist. & Statist. Acct. Dunfermline II. 80 Of the males 300 are coal-hewers, redsmen, &c., who work underground. 2003 G. Burn North of Eng. Home Service (2004) ii. 47 Jackie..felt a strong affinity with the former coal-hewers and tub-menders he was obliged to rub along with. < as lemmas |
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