| 单词 | paper man | 
| 释义 | paper mann. 1.  A man who works in the paper industry or newspaper business. In later use chiefly: a man who sells newspapers; a newsagent. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > maker of paper > 			[noun]		 paper maker1574 paper man1618 paper-miller1814 1618    B. Holyday Technogamia  i. vi. sig. C  				Faith you had best turne Paper-man, & sell Maps. 1619    S. Purchas Microcosmus lv. 522  				The Printer,..Inke-man, Paper-man, Corrector. 1753    H. Walpole Lett. 		(1846)	 II. 469  				I have..paper-men to scold. 1801    J. A. Fahrenkrüger Bailey's Dict., Eng.-German & German-Eng. 399/1  				Papierkramer,..paper-man. 1855    ‘F. Fern’ Ruth Hall 253  				We are head over ears in debt to that paper man. 1916    Boys' Life Nov. 4/1  				‘Whom should we see to talk over the starting of a paper here,’ went on Tom. ‘Air [sic] you a paper man?’ cried the land-lord. 1977    ‘J. Gash’ Judas Pair ix. 106  				The paperman grinning and the kiosk lady enjoying the show. 2002    Daily Record 		(Glasgow)	 		(Nexis)	 5 Dec.  				The milk man, paper man and bread man were all waiting to meet me at the door.  2.  U.S. slang (chiefly Jazz). A musician, esp. a drummer, who plays from sheet music rather than by improvisation. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > 			[noun]		 > playing from music sight-player1909 paper man1936 1936    Metronome Feb. 21/4  				Paper man, drummer who plays only what's written. 1936    Delineator 129 10/3  				We have heard that no music is used... No, indeed! Papermen are not welcome in this esoteric milieu. 1970    C. Major Dict. Afro-Amer. Slang 89  				Paper man, musician..who plays according to written music. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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