| 单词 | garret-master |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgarret-master garret-master n. a cabinet-maker, lock-smith, etc. who works on his own account, selling his manufacture to the dealers direct (cf. chamber-master n.). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > manual worker > skilled worker or craftsman > expert > working on own account or employing others masterc1300 upsetter1518 craftsmaster1579 master workman1670 garret-master1851 master craftsman1865 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 376/2 In the shoe trade,..they are called ‘chamber-masters’, in the ‘cabinet trade’ they are termed ‘garret-masters’. 1861 H. Mayhew London Labour (new ed.) III. 223/2 These garret-masters are a class of small ‘trade-working masters’, supplying both capital and labour. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 6 June 2/3 Complaints made by the local Locksmith's Trades Union, as to the sub~letting of Navy contracts to garret-masters not under factory inspection. < as lemmas |
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