millwrightn.

Brit.

/ˈmɪlrʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈmɪlˌraɪt/

Forms: see mill n.¹ and wright n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mill n.¹, wright n.¹

Etymology: < mill n.¹ + wright n.¹

A person who designs or sets up mills or mill machinery; a person who maintains and repairs machinery in a mill or factory.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > engineer > [noun] > other types

millwright1387

field engineer1758

chemical engineer1838

mechanical engineer1840

industrial engineer1849

structural engineer1867

civil1873

sanitary engineer1873

radio engineer1910

stress analyst1916

ack emma1917

stressman1919

roboticist1940

systems engineer1940

environmental engineer1947

terotechnologist1970

knowledge engineer1981

1387 in F. Collins Reg. Freemen York (1897) I. 85 (MED) Will. de Colburn, milnewright.

1482 in J. P. Collier Househ. Bks. John Duke of Norfolk & Thomas Earl of Surrey (1844) 197 The same day, I payd to Bocher the mylle wryte vj.s. viij.d.

1562–3 Act 5 Eliz. c. 4 §23 Tharte or Occupation of a Smithe..Myll-wright, Carpenter [etc.].

1611 in M. Wood Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1931) VI. 80 The knaifschip payet to the mylne wricht conforme to use and wont.

1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 14 A French Millwright who was an exquisite workman.

1702 T. Savery Miner's Friend 28 According to the different Genius and Abilities of the Mill-right.

1792 T. Paine Rights of Man: Pt. Second v. 127 Many a youth..who is apprenticed to a mechanical trade, such as a carpenter, joiner, millwright, [etc.].

1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 35 I have frequently been at a loss, in walking through several of the millwright factories, to know whether the polished shafts..were at rest or in motion.

1866 C. W. Hatfield Hist. Notices Doncaster I. 203 Experiments..were made by a mill-wright.

1901 S. Merwin & H. K. Webster Calumet ‘K’ 96 Trouble with the laborers or the carpenters or the millwrights meant loss of time and loss of money.

1968 J. Arnold Shell Bk. Country Crafts 20 From the eighth century millwrights were constructing mills driven by water-power for grinding corn.

1976 H. White Raincoast Chron. 229/1 The millwright began his winter-long chore of dismantling, repairing, and re-assembling the entire mechanical plant.

1994 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 10 Nov. 37/1 He was one of at least four millwrights who built the windmill.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	millwright
释义	millwrightn. Brit. /ˈmɪlrʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈmɪlˌraɪt/ Forms: see mill n.¹ and wright n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mill n.¹, wright n.¹ Etymology: < mill n.¹ + wright n.¹ A person who designs or sets up mills or mill machinery; a person who maintains and repairs machinery in a mill or factory. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > engineer > [noun] > other types millwright1387 field engineer1758 chemical engineer1838 mechanical engineer1840 industrial engineer1849 structural engineer1867 civil1873 sanitary engineer1873 radio engineer1910 stress analyst1916 ack emma1917 stressman1919 roboticist1940 systems engineer1940 environmental engineer1947 terotechnologist1970 knowledge engineer1981 1387 in F. Collins Reg. Freemen York (1897) I. 85 (MED) Will. de Colburn, milnewright. 1482 in J. P. Collier Househ. Bks. John Duke of Norfolk & Thomas Earl of Surrey (1844) 197 The same day, I payd to Bocher the mylle wryte vj.s. viij.d. 1562–3 Act 5 Eliz. c. 4 §23 Tharte or Occupation of a Smithe..Myll-wright, Carpenter [etc.]. 1611 in M. Wood Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1931) VI. 80 The knaifschip payet to the mylne wricht conforme to use and wont. 1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 14 A French Millwright who was an exquisite workman. 1702 T. Savery Miner's Friend 28 According to the different Genius and Abilities of the Mill-right. 1792 T. Paine Rights of Man: Pt. Second v. 127 Many a youth..who is apprenticed to a mechanical trade, such as a carpenter, joiner, millwright, [etc.]. 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 35 I have frequently been at a loss, in walking through several of the millwright factories, to know whether the polished shafts..were at rest or in motion. 1866 C. W. Hatfield Hist. Notices Doncaster I. 203 Experiments..were made by a mill-wright. 1901 S. Merwin & H. K. Webster Calumet ‘K’ 96 Trouble with the laborers or the carpenters or the millwrights meant loss of time and loss of money. 1968 J. Arnold Shell Bk. Country Crafts 20 From the eighth century millwrights were constructing mills driven by water-power for grinding corn. 1976 H. White Raincoast Chron. 229/1 The millwright began his winter-long chore of dismantling, repairing, and re-assembling the entire mechanical plant. 1994 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 10 Nov. 37/1 He was one of at least four millwrights who built the windmill. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1387
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