单词 | rag-raker |
释义 | > as lemmasrag-raker rag-raker n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > refuse disposal > [noun] > rag-collecting or dust-heap picking > one who kennel-raker1570 finder1607 rag-raker1631 rag-picker1680 bunter1706 rake-kennel1707 rag collector1820 rag gatherer1851 chiffonier1856 gutter-snipe1869 picker1884 tatter1890 totter1891 dumpster diver1985 1631 B. Jonson Bartholmew Fayre i. iii. 4 in Wks. II None but..one of these Rag-rakers in dung-hills..would haue beene vp, when thou wert gone abroad. 1849 H. Melville Redburn xxxvi. 227 The rag-rakers, and rubbish-pickers in the streets, sally out bright and early; for then, the night-harvest has ripened. 1882 G. Macdonald Gifts of Child Christ II. 154 Go along, Daddy-devil! Pick yer own bones, an' ha' done. Rag-raker! Skin-cat! Bag o' nails! 1963 E. Dahlberg Because I was Flesh (1965) i. 3 She slopped about the rooms in greasy aprons and dressed more like a rag raker or a chimney sweep. < as lemmas |
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