单词 | labour-saver |
释义 | > as lemmaslabour-saver labour-saver n. a labour-saving device. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > [noun] > for easing or eliminating work labour-saver1842 1842 Daily Whig & Courier (Bangor, Maine) 26 Apr. 2/1 They should roast an ox on the occasion of the introduction of this labor saver. 1929 A. Huxley Do what you Will 86 The machine..is..a labour-saver. 2006 Good Woodworking June 12/4 The worktop jig is something they learn at college, but the lock, hinge and letter plate jigs were the ones they reckon will be the true labour-savers. < as lemmas |
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