| 单词 | organ-man |
| 释义 | > as lemmasorgan-man organ-man n. (a) a man employed in building or repairing an organ; (b) = organ-grinder n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > making or fitting instruments > [noun] > instrument makers or fitters > organ builder or fitter organ maker?1431 organer1442 organ-man1497 organist1512 organ builder1725 voicer1879 society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > other instrumentalists > [noun] > barrel-organ grinder organ-grinder1792 organist1793 hand organist1805 barrel-organist1866 organ-man1868 1497 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 64 Item to the organman, xls. 1626 in J. Barmby Churchwardens' Accts. Pittington (1888) 296 Imprimis geven to the organman for goinge to Durham about wood, xijd. 1850 Littell's Living Age 13 July 71/1 I..bought Pandean pipes, and started with an organ man as his mate. 1868 A. Helps Realmah (1869) xvii. 468 The polka which the organman was grinding out. 1925 Cent. Mag. Jan. 339/1 Against itinerant Italian organ-men he seethed with hatred. < as lemmas |
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