单词 | hot-presser |
释义 | hot-pressern. A person whose occupation is the hot pressing of paper or cloth. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > maker of paper > [noun] > involved in specific process hot-presser1621 coucher1751 vat-man1839 sizer1863 rag engineer1875 beater-man1880 paper-glosser1882 1621 (title) To the most honorable assembly the Commons house of Parliament. The humble petition of diuers hott-pressers of London. 1630 in Minutes Norwich Court of Mayoralty 1630–1 (1942) 97 Edward Penton a hote presser. 1646 W. Jenkyn Reformation's Remora 24 A few strict, precise legalists..hot-pressers of uniformity. 1706 London Gaz. No. 4292/4 Thomas Freeman, of London, Hot-presser. 1747 R. Campbell London Tradesman xxxvii. 201 The Hot-Presser, by the Means of a Hot-Press..presses all Sorts of Woollen Goods fit for the Market. 1799 A. Young Gen. View Agric. County Lincoln 441 The reason given to me was the bankruptcy of a hot-presser from Yorkshire. 1837 Times 24 Feb. 7/3 A charge of assaulting a boy, named Thomas Bate, who is in the employ of Mr. Turnbull, a card-maker and hot-presser, in Leonard-street, Shoreditch. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 3 June 12/1 To take the work direct from the manufacturer..deducting only from his price the cost of foreman, hot-presser, and hire of the distributing room. 1951 Econ. Hist. Rev. 3 376 The case showed losses by householders, dyers, hotpressers, lime burners, brewers, maltsters, iron smiths, etc. 2002 York (Pa.) Dispatch (Nexis) 31 Oct. Mr. Sauble worked for Thonet as a hot presser and in the warehouse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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