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单词 beatster
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beatstern.1

/ˈbiːtstə/
Forms: Also beetster.
Etymology: < beet v. 1 + -ster suffix.
local.
A mender or mounter of fishing-nets. (Sense of 1575quot. uncertain.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun] > one who repairs nets
beatster1575
1575 Aldeburgh Rec. in Notes & Queries (1920) VII. 226/2 To iiiior poore foulks for carienge ye beetster to hir buryall..viiid.
1641 S. Smith Herring-bvsse Trade 4 For the Tanning and Beetsters work.
1808 Norfolk Tour (ed. 6) 43 This fishery gives bread..to about 2,000 fishermen, and 4,000 braiders, beetsters, towers, rivers, ferry-men [etc.].
1858 Notes & Queries V. 116/1 Modern terms, such as one..hears among the fishermen of this coast [e.g. Beatsters, i.e. net menders (females)].
1866 J. G. Nall Great Yarmouth & Lowestoft 292 In a long loft adjoining that of the ransackers, is the work-room of the beetsters, women and girls engaged in betting or mending up the nets.
1920 Notes & Queries VII. 267/2 A notice-board at Lowestoft..‘2 Beatsters wanted’.
1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §398 Beatster, beetster; fishing net mender, net mender, net repairer,..sometimes also a net mounter.
1932 Daily Mail 22 Sept. 4/6 Beatsters on the drift nets—stabbing their needles through a myriad meshes with rhythm.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

beatstern.2

Etymology: < beat- (in beat generation n.) + -ster suffix. Compare beatnik n., beat n.4Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbeatster.
= beatnik n.
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [noun] > one who is separated or isolated > one outside conventional society
beard1667
come-outer1840
pagan1841
Bohemian1843
Greenwich Villager1887
weirdie1894
outsider1907
white nigger1934
beardo1935
isolate1942
weirdo1955
beat1958
beatnik1958
boho1958
beatster1959
way out1959
hippie1966
rebetis1966
homeboy1967
peanut1968
Yippie1968
suedehead1970
Goth1986
grebo1987
hipster1989
1959 New Statesman 6 June 795/1 The post-Presley teenage beatsters.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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