单词 | potato-raiser |
释义 | > as lemmaspotato-raiser potato-raiser n. ΚΠ 1853 H. Stephens Farmer's Guide II. 396 (caption) The potato-raiser attached to a plough. 1880 Daily News 10 Dec. 2/4 An exhibit of comparative novelty..being the potato-raiser, which was declared not many years ago to be without the range of practical agriculture. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 413/1 In 1887..lesser prizes [went] to a weighing machine..potato-raisers and one-man-power cream separators. 1931 Amer. Speech 7 123 The potato raiser like other farmers usually finds that the price is low if his crop is plentiful. 1989 Official Kremlin Internat. News Broadcast (Nexis) 17 May Alexander Fyodorovich Orlov, a potato-raiser well-known to the entire oblast. < as lemmas |
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