| 单词 | rope-spinner | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasrope-spinner  (a)   With agent nouns, as  rope-bearer,  rope-hauler,  rope-layer,  rope-spinner, etc. Also ropemaker n. ΚΠ 1376    in  W. Boys Hist. Sandwich 		(1792)	 556/1  				De chescun roplegher de xx lussell de canibre. 1599    T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 27  				Not a slop of a ropehaler they send forth to the Queenes ships, but hee is first broken to the Sea in the Herring mans Skiffe. 1640–1    MS Canterbury Marriage Licences  				Robert Adman [of Wye] rope-layer. 1723    London Gaz. No. 6186/10  				William Buckland,..Ropespinner. 1723    London Gaz. No. 6187/4  				James Cleaver,..Rope-Weaver. 1801    T. S. Surr Splendid Misery I. 125  				Her Ladyship is the best rope-skipper we have. 1841    Penny Cycl. XX. 154/2  				Some of the principal rope-manufacturers of Great Britain. 1887    P. McNeill Blawearie 121  				Straight to my companion went the rope-bearers. 1954    Dixon 		(Illinois)	 Evening Tel. 25 Mar. 2/4 		(advt.)	  				Public sale of contractor's equipment... Wire rope cutter; ¼ ratchet punch; [etc.]. 2004    Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Sept. 24/2  				The story starts in 1843 with the author's great-great-great-grandfather, Thomas Francis Larter, a rope spinner. < as lemmas  | 
	
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