| 单词 | fruit-dryer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfruit-dryer b. A person engaged in drying. Chiefly in combination, as fruit-dryer. Also with up. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [noun] > making dry > one who dryster14.. dryerman1880 dryer?1881 ?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 82 Cardboard and pasteboard making:..Dryer. ?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 64 Woollen cloth manufacture:..Drier. 1889 F. E. Gretton Memory's Harkback xii. 207 As many [hop] plantations are being gathered in about the same time, the drier has his hands full all at once. 1916 E. Blunden Harbingers 24 When the dryer in his oast Had loaded up his lattice-floors. 1941 M. Treadgold We couldn't leave Dinah vi. 99 She took full possession of the sink and Mick leaned up against the table, waiting to fulfil his function as Dryer-up-in-Chief with the dish-cloth. 1944 A. Thirkell Headmistress vi. 135 Captain Hornby was an excellent drier-up and Elsa was secretly much impressed by his demanding a washleather to finish off the spoons. < as lemmas |
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