单词 | hill-woman |
释义 | hill-womann. A woman who lives on a hill or belongs to a hill-tribe; also, a forewoman in a dust-yard: cf. hill-man n. 1a, 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > refuse disposal > [noun] > one who > worker in dust-yard hillman1851 hill-woman1851 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > dweller on high land Highlandman1450 overlander1548 mountainer1577 mountaineer1599 highlander1614 mountainist1625 uplander1699 hillman1854 hill-woman1895 hillsider1898 tiersman1941 Montagnard1966 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 173/2 The perquisites of the hill-man or hill-woman, are rags, bones, pieces of old metal, [etc.]. 1895 W. W. Hunter Old Missionary iv. 109 An aged grey-haired hillwoman. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1851 |
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