单词 | mould-runner |
释义 | > as lemmasmould-runner mould-runner n. a worker in a pottery responsible for transferring shaped articles, still in their moulds, to the drying oven. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > potter > [noun] > involved in specific process glazer1839 slapper1860 mould-runner1863 lathe-treader1865 jollier?1881 tower1894 ground-layer1898 placer1898 lead-glazier1899 glazier1900 thimble-picker1901 jiggerer1921 1863 1st Rep. Children's Employment Comm. p. ix, in Parl. Papers XVIII. 9 As the potter forms the plate or saucer in the mould, the mould runner runs off with it into the ‘store’. 1910 A. Bennett Clayhanger i. iv. 29 He was ‘mould-runner’ to a ‘muffin-maker’, a muffin being..a small plate, fashioned by its maker on a mould. 1961 M. Jones Potbank viii. 34 In the older workshops..the mould-runner really does plenty of running. 1979 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 39 June 513 Shaw slaved as a mould-runner at the pot-bank. < as lemmas |
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