paperworksn.

Brit.

/ˈpeɪpəwəːks/, U.S.

/ˈpeɪpərˌwərks/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paper n., work n.

Etymology: < paper n. + the plural of work n. (compare sense 21 s.v.). Compare earlier paper mill n.

A place where paper is made; a paper mill.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > workplace > place where specific things are made > [noun] > paper

paper mill1498

paperworks1753

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Beat Beating in the paper-works, signifies the beating of paper on a stone with a heavy hammer.

1755 M. Postlethwayt tr. J. Savary des Brûlons Universal Dict. Trade II. 396/2 If we should..find a method for preventing..waste, and procure such materials as the workmen..desire to have, should we not gain a great advantage to the paper works?

1891 G. Gissing New Grub St. (ed. 2) I. ii. 27 Between him and his eldest brother existed a good deal of affection, and in the end John offered him a share in his flourishing paper-works.

1902 Westm. Gaz. 18 Mar. 2/1 The great paper works at Bermondsey, founded in 1803.

2001 Tractor & Machinery (Nexis) Jan. 63/1 A forestry expert..developed powered shears for tree felling at his paperworks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	paperworks
释义	paperworksn. Brit. /ˈpeɪpəwəːks/, U.S. /ˈpeɪpərˌwərks/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paper n., work n. Etymology: < paper n. + the plural of work n. (compare sense 21 s.v.). Compare earlier paper mill n. A place where paper is made; a paper mill. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > place where specific things are made > [noun] > paper paper mill1498 paperworks1753 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Beat Beating in the paper-works, signifies the beating of paper on a stone with a heavy hammer. 1755 M. Postlethwayt tr. J. Savary des Brûlons Universal Dict. Trade II. 396/2 If we should..find a method for preventing..waste, and procure such materials as the workmen..desire to have, should we not gain a great advantage to the paper works? 1891 G. Gissing New Grub St. (ed. 2) I. ii. 27 Between him and his eldest brother existed a good deal of affection, and in the end John offered him a share in his flourishing paper-works. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 18 Mar. 2/1 The great paper works at Bermondsey, founded in 1803. 2001 Tractor & Machinery (Nexis) Jan. 63/1 A forestry expert..developed powered shears for tree felling at his paperworks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1753
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