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单词 jack roller
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jack rollern.

Brit. /ˈdʒak rəʊlə/, U.S. /ˈdʒæk ˌroʊlər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Jack n.2, roller n.1
Etymology: < Jack n.2 + roller n.1 With sense 1 compare earlier Jack n.2 7 and jack roll n. at Jack n.2 Compounds 2a. In sense 2 after jack-rolling n.
1. A roller or winch; = Jack n.2 7. Now historical and rare.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > winch or capstan
windas1293
wind1399
windlassc1400
fern1546
stow?1549
capstock1551
winch1577
draw-beam1585
wind-beam1585
winder1585
capstring1609
crab1627
guindall1628
gin1632
Jack1686
screw engine1688
twirl1688
moulineta1706
jack roll1708
wind-lifta1734
whim1738
stowce1747
whim-engine1759
macaroni gin1789
whimsy1789
winze1839
jack roller1843
wink1847
winding engine1858
fusee-windlass1874
come-along1891
society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > other means of conveyance > [noun] > plank, roller, or rail on which something is slid
roller1434
slider1582
skid1782
jack roller1843
ways1855
1843 Manch. Guardian 30 Dec. 8/1 (advt.) A large quantity of quarry tools..ditto planks, Jack rollers, pumps.
1852 F. Bishop Illustr. London Cookery Bk. p. xxix Put a clean round towel on the jack roller quite as often as necessary.
1889 Sessional Papers Canada (6th Parl., 3rd Sess.) XV. No. 49 d. 157 Patterns used in construction of New Welland Canal lock gate, hanging opening gear as per following:..1 wood jack roller.
1917 Electr. World Mar. 490/1 The weight of the door is taken off the hinge studs by means of a jack roller.
1987 P. C. D. Brears Trad. Food in Yorks. ii. 17 Both miners and coal being raised either by simple hand-turned winches or ‘jack-rollers’, or large horse-powered winding drums.
2. U.S. slang. A thief or pickpocket, esp. one who steals from those who are drunk, drugged, or asleep. Cf. roller n.1 21d. Now historical.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > from drunk or sleeping person
bug hunter1856
roller1880
jack roller1913
lush-roller1925
lush-worker1930
1913 Manitoba Free Press 25 Apr. 1/3 Pickpockets and ‘Jack Rollers’ can work upon them unmolested.
1955 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 171 Thieves who specialize..on lumberjacks or other seasonal workers who get paid off in a lump sum at the end of the season are called jack rollers.
2004 D. S. Tanenhaus Juvenile Justice in Making vi. 144 Jack-rollers like Stanley worked in pairs.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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