单词 | rough maker |
释义 | > as lemmasrough maker rough maker n. now rare a manufacturer of something rough, spec. a maker of rough linen.In quot. 1879: the maker of the rough outline of a spoon. ΚΠ 1785 Earl of Sheffield Observ. Manuf. Ireland 181 As a small capital will set up a rough maker, so they are very numerous... Every Rough maker..under his eye, the several operations of scribbling, spinning and weaving. 1801 J. Archer Statist. Surv. County Dublin v. 189 Those halls in the country are for the sale of the cloth of the rough-makers. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 413/2 The ‘rough-maker’..smooths off the burr left by the stamp, strikes up finally the under side, and bends down the little curve at the end of the handle. < as lemmas |
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