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单词 mousetrap-maker
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mousetrap-maker
mousetrap-maker n.
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1653 Mercurius Democritus No. 74. 586 One Mr. Nitt, her Majesties Mouse-trap Maker, a pittifull, Parasitical Come-maker, alias Coxcomb.
a1695 A. Wood in T. Hearne Liber Niger Scaccarii (1728) II. 594 Mr. Selden said, they had as good inquire, whether they had best admitt Inigo Jones, the Kings Architect, to the Company of Mous-trapmakers, &c.
1829 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 460 All professions both liberal and manual, from the engineer to the mouse-trap-maker.
1894 Daily News 30 Nov. 5/5 Among the curious occupations taken up by boys is that of bird dealer, crossing sweeper,..mousetrap maker [etc.].
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