单词 | mangler |
释义 | manglern.1 1. A person who mangles something (in various senses of the verb). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > one who or that which damages spulyierc1475 marrerc1500 maimer1530 hinderer1532 nipper1535 mangler1561 spoiler1577 truncator1579 batterer1611 spoil?1611 mauler1618 wrecker1882 1561–2 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 201 Charge all and sindry flescheouris and manglaris of flesche,..that nane of tham tak upoun hand to sla or eit ony maner of lammis. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 194 They be nothyng els but..manglers and spoylers of the best part and power of Gods Grace. 1583 A. Nowell et al. True Rep. Disput. E. Campion sig. D3v Campion..hath charged vs as rasers, manglers and spoylers of the holy Scriptures. 1624 T. Gataker Discuss. Transubstant. 61 Hee speaketh in these wordes..which this mangler of him omitteth. a1723 T. Tickell To Sir G. Kneller 48 After thee may rise an impious line, Coarse manglers of the human face divine. 1800–24 T. Campbell To Mem. Spanish Patriots v Manglers of the martyr's earthly frame! 1985 Washington Post 15 Dec. d1 An innovator on the field and..an enlightened mangler of backward thought off it. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > mincer manglerc1840 mincing machine1850 mincer1858 ricer1889 meat-grinder1934 c1840 C. Webb Vagrant i. i. 14 Why you infernal old Tomahawk!—you Patent Mangler!—you Sausage Machine to young men! 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1383/2 Mangler, a machine for grinding meat, to render it more easy to masticate or to stew. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). manglern.2 1. A person who smooths fabric in a mangle. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > smoothing clothes in a mangle > one who mangler1837 1837 L. Hebert Engineer's & Mechanic's Encycl. II. 130 Reversing the motion..will require attention on the part of the mangler, who must watch until the goods are nearly past the rollers. 1839 T. Hood Sonnet to Scotch Girl in Hood's Own 336 This industrious part Of washer, wearer, mangler, presser, stamper. 1885 R. L. Stevenson & F. Stevenson Dynamiter ii. 9 A ticket announcing the business of the mangler. 1915 Morning Post 20 Dec. 9/4 Manglers and stiffeners, beetlers, driers and stovers. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §918 Mangler, puts dampened linen, etc., through hand or power-driven mangle to smooth out creases. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §918 Mangle-keeper, a mangler who does mangling for persons doing their own washing. 2. An appliance for mangling clothes (forming part of a composite machine). (Used punningly in quot. 1992.) ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > washing-machine > part of washboard1845 drum1851 mangler1882 1882 Echo 17 May 7 (advt.) Unrivalled ‘Villa’ washer, wringer, and mangler. 1992 M. Blonsky Amer. Mythologies (1993) xv. 365 There's a story I wrote called ‘The Mangler’, about a laundry machine, an ironer out of control. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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