| 单词 | job house |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjob house job house n. †(a) a workplace where work is undertaken by the job or on a casual basis (obsolete); (b) Printing = job office n. (b) (now historical). ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printing trade > [noun] > printing establishment > doing only job-work job house1800 job office1803 job shop1963 1800 Acct. Corr. Inhabitants Moon 20 With those articles [sc. Yorkshire cloths, etc.] the subscribers are at present amply supplied by a few manufacturing and job houses. 1825 T. C. Hansard Typographia 700 But, that it [sc. a kind of printing machine] could be introduced into a book-work house, or even a job-house, to execute all the variety of sizes of works and pages, was a thing which I could never believe. 1888 C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. 68 Job house, a term applied to printing offices distinct from book or newspaper offices. 1988 R. Sanjek Amer. Pop. Music II. iii. 129 In 1832, Uriah and Joseph James,..issued their first publication,..which was also being printed throughout the United States by many other local job houses. < as lemmas |
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