| 单词 | lottery office |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslottery office lottery office n. a place where lottery tickets are sold and redeemed; frequently attributive, as lottery-office clerk, lottery-office keeper. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > lottery or raffle > [noun] > places raffling shop1691 lottery office1735 1704 J. Chamberlayne Chamberlayne's Angliæ Notitia (ed. 21) iii. 559 Malt-Lottery Office. Chief Clerk, Mr. John Taylor.] 1735 Lives Most Remarkable Criminals I. 360 A Clerk to the Lottery-Office. 1748 Winter Evening's Conversat. (Dramatis Personae) Chance, a Lottery-Office-Keeper. 1772 Town & Country Mag. 130 Mr. Jesson, who keeps a lottery-office under the piazzas, Covent Garden. 1834 Figaro in London 11 Jan. 6/2 We..got the answer of ‘Blank, sir,’ from every d—d lottery office clerk in London. 1941 Dublin Hist. Rec. 3 116 As a lottery-office keeper, Mr. Disraell was constantly in the public eye. 2013 Irish Times (Nexis) 26 Nov. 8 The elated couple arrived at the lottery offices in Dublin yesterday to collect their cheque. < as lemmas |
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