单词 | needle-grinder |
释义 | > as lemmasneedle-grinder needle-grinder n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > needle- or pin-maker > [noun] > involved in specific process needle pointer1821 needle-grinder1823 paperer1853 needle-polisher1898 1823 Trans. Soc. Arts 40 145 A back elevation of a needle-grinder's wheel. 1882 Manufacturer & Builder Oct. 239/3 Needle-grinders generally succomb [sic] after twelve or fourteen years. 1997 R. Floud People & Brit. Econ., 1830–1914 ii. 31 Needle grinders suffered from ‘grinder's asthma’ as the stone and steel-dust entered their lungs. < as lemmas |
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