silk-womann.

Etymology: < silk n. and adj. + woman n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsilk-woman.

Now Historical.

A woman engaged in the manufacture, use, or sale of silk.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in textiles, clothing, or yarns > woman

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > [noun] > silk manufacture > silk worker > woman

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c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 77/2 Cylke woman, devacuatrix (P. aurisceca).

1455 Rolls of Parl. V. 325 The Silkewymmen and Throwestres of the Craftes and occupation of Silke~werk.

?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj^v Sylke women, pursers, and garnysshers.

1567–9 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. (1611) 59 The same Spirit prepared and opened the Silke-womans heart.

1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 488/2 In the reign of Edward III., an act was passed to prevent artificers from using more than one trade.., the silk-women..being exempted from its operation.

1845 Encycl. Metrop. VIII. 709/1 Henry [VI] having silk women, who were..probably only employed in needlework of silk.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	silk-woman
释义	silk-womann. Etymology: < silk n. and adj. + woman n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsilk-woman. Now Historical. A woman engaged in the manufacture, use, or sale of silk. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in textiles, clothing, or yarns > woman purpuressc1384 purpurarec1425 silk-womanc1440 paste-wife1550 rag woman1653 merceress1840 draperess1854 linendraperess1868 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > [noun] > silk manufacture > silk worker > woman silk-womanc1440 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 77/2 Cylke woman, devacuatrix (P. aurisceca). 1455 Rolls of Parl. V. 325 The Silkewymmen and Throwestres of the Craftes and occupation of Silke~werk. ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj^v Sylke women, pursers, and garnysshers. 1567–9 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. (1611) 59 The same Spirit prepared and opened the Silke-womans heart. 1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 488/2 In the reign of Edward III., an act was passed to prevent artificers from using more than one trade.., the silk-women..being exempted from its operation. 1845 Encycl. Metrop. VIII. 709/1 Henry [VI] having silk women, who were..probably only employed in needlework of silk. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1440
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