| 单词 | programme boy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprogramme boy programme boy n. now chiefly historical a boy employed at a theatre, cinema, etc., to sell programmes. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of programmes programme boy1892 programme girl1905 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > people concerned with theatrical productions > [noun] > programme seller programme boy1892 programme girl1905 1892 Fitchburg (Mass.) Daily Sentinel 13 Aug. 6/3 A company whose manager has advanced in a few years from program boy to manager of the leading and best known minstrel shows. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §889 Programme boy. 1973 Times 16 Feb. 21/6 He began a career in the entertainment business in 1902 when he became a programme boy at Princes Theatre, Glasgow. 1999 Daily News (New Plymouth, N.Z.) (Nexis) 10 July 6 Sixty years of service in the theatre was celebrated by Mr W. G. Eva..who started at the age of eight as a programme boy. < as lemmas |
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