单词 | digger-up |
释义 | > as lemmasdigger-up 1. One who excavates or turns up the earth with a mattock, spade, or other tool; also an animal that turns up the earth. With adverb, as digger-up. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [noun] > tiller of soil delverc888 tillman940 tiliec1000 acremanOE earth-tilieOE land-tiliec1275 tillerc1300 earth-tillera1325 diggerc1400 land-herd1490 earth-tilther1495 tilther1495 land-tiller?a1500 manurerc1500 tillsman1561 tilth-man1638 cultivator1661 the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > [noun] > digging > digger delverc888 grubbera1400 diggerc1400 graver1483 spitter1648 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > earth-movers, etc. > [noun] > digger or excavator minera1300 grubbera1400 diggerc1400 spitter1648 groundsman1785 excavator1815 the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > terrestrial animal > on or under the ground > that burrows digger1585 minerc1614 tunnelist1799 burrower1854 fossorial1855 tunneller1860 fodient1879 c1400 Promptorium Parvulorum 118/1 Deluar or dyggar, fossor. 1585 J. B. tr. P. Viret School of Beastes: Good Housholder sig. Bvj The Connies..are such continuall diggers and scrapers, that they..cleave a sunder and make hollow the stones and rockes. 1608 J. Smith Let. in True Rel. Occurr. in Virginia (1624) iii. 72 Send..gardiners, fisher men, blacksmiths..and diggers vp of trees, roots, well provided. 1650 R. Stapleton tr. F. Strada De Bello Belgico x. 2 Prince Alexander..sometimes visiting the Diggers, sometimes the Miners. 1723 London Gaz. No. 6188/8 B. P. Gardiner, Digger and Builder. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 154. ⁋11 Treasures are thrown up by the ploughman and the digger. 1895 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 623 The digger-up of primeval bones. < as lemmas |
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