单词 | girdler |
释义 | girdlern. 1. A maker of girdles. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > making other clothing > [noun] > making other items of clothing > one who makes other items of clothing wimpler1260 paltock-maker1376 wimplester1379 point-maker1405 girdler1428 silk-maid1474 pointer1500 middlemana1525 jack-maker1541 paste-wife1550 silkman1553 body-maker1573 linen-armourer1603 bodice-maker1672 costumier1798 costumer1830 costumist1842 rober1852 stock-maker1858 tie-maker1901 1428 in Surtees Misc. (1888) 1 Ye crafte of Girdelers in ye cite of York. 1532–3 Act 24 Hen. VIII c. 1 The wardens of the felowshippe of Saddellers, gyrdelers, coryers, or any other of the kynges subiectes. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 1584 Goldsmythes, Glouers, Girdillers noble. a1625 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Honest Mans Fortune i. i, in Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ttttt2v/1 Do you heare? Talke with a Girdler, or a Milner. 1671 F. Philipps Regale Necessarium 373 The Kings Grocer, Brewer..Bookseller, Girdler, (a Trade now altogether disused). 1723 London Gaz. No. 6189/4 John Sewell..Sword-Cutler and Girdler. 1807 W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. 5 296 There are useless articles in this work, such as that of girdler, which is no longer a separate trade. 1872 City Press 20 Jan. The court of the Girdlers' Company dined at the hall. 2. One that surrounds or encompasses. girdler of the earth = Greek γαιήοχος. ΚΠ 1879 S. H. Butcher & A. Lang tr. Homer Odyssey 33 Hear me, Poseidon, girdler of the earth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1428 |
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