| 单词 | quay man |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquay man quay man n. ΚΠ 1641–8 Curious Accts. (Edinb. Laing) 22 For drink to the ke men [at Newcastle] 2 li. 15 s. 1703 D. Jones Remarkables of Year 1702 58 in Compl. Hist. Europe 1702 Keymen at the several Creeks down the river. 1833 Times 1 Aug. 1/3 A spirit of combination among the ship-porters and quay men at the North Wall, which deterred the witnesses from coming forward. 1913 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Jrnl.-Gaz. 27 May 5/5 Quayman killed by hoisting boom. 2006 H. Dickson His Rebel Bride 281 The wharves were busy, with a constant procession of loaders and quaymen streaming like ants across the dock. < as lemmas |
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