单词 | mop-maker |
释义 | > as lemmasmop-maker mop-maker n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > maker of brushes or brooms > [noun] mop-maker1646 brush-maker1709 brush-manufacturer1812 broom-maker1817 broom-squire1825 1646 Last Will & Test. Charing Crosse sig. A3 The fall thereof was feared to harme some Chimney sweepers, Mop-maker, or Birdseller, or at least to breake some Goldsmiths Glasse upon his shop board. a1703 R. Hooke Present State Nat. Philos. in Posthumous Wks. (1705) 26 Broom and Mop-makers. 1851 in Illustr. London News 5 Aug. (1854) 119/2 Occupations... Mop-maker..113. 1907 E. A. Pratt Licensed Trade App. D, 318 Millwrights. Mop makers.[Mop] and broomstick makers. 2009 G. Miller Spent xvii. 318 If you're a mop maker, you get a fourfold-higher revenue stream from selling plastic-handled mops that cost $8 and break within two years,..rather than steel-handled mops that cost $12 and last twelve years. < as lemmas |
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