| 单词 | bible-woman |
| 释义 | > as lemmasBible-woman Bible-woman n. one employed to read the Bible from house to house. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > [noun] > reading of > person Bibler1538 Bible-reader?1548 scripturer?1550 Biblist1562 scripture reader?1574 Bible-clerk1626 scripturalist1725 Bible-student1853 Bible-woman1859 1859 E. C. Gaskell Let. 7 Nov. (1966) 587 Just before I left Manchester I heard of search being made for a ‘Bible-woman’ to work there; doubtless suggested by the success in London. 1862 W. Tuckniss in H. Mayhew London Labour (new ed.) Extra vol. p. xix This void has been admirably supplied by the ‘Bible women’ of the nineteenth century. 1908 Daily Chron. 27 Mar. 27/2 £200 to Mrs. Wilson, her Biblewoman in London. < as lemmas |
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