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单词 slop-seller
释义

slop-sellern.

Etymology: < slop n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslop-seller.
A dealer in slop-clothing.
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society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in textiles, clothing, or yarns
mercerc1230
clothier1362
draper1362
woolman1390
yarn-chopper1429
line-draper1436
Welsh drapera1525
telerc1540
purple-seller1547
linen-draper1549
staplera1552
silkman1553
woollen-draper1554
wool-driver1555
woolster1577
linener1616
woolner1619
linen-man1631
ragman1649
rag merchant1665
slop-seller1665
bodice-seller1672
piece-broker1697
wool-stapler1709
cloth-man1723
Manchester-man1755
fleece-merchanta1774
rag dealer1777
man's mercer1789
keelman1821
man-mercer1837
cotton-broker1849
slopper1854
shoddyite1865
costumier1886
cotton-man1906
1665 S. Pepys Diary 21 Mar. (1972) VI. 63 A couple of state-cups..from Burrows the Slopseller.
1691 H. Maydman Naval Speculations 129 The Slop-seller, is a Person crept into the Navy, I mean to Monopolize the vending of Cloathing solely.
1758 Let. to Mayor wherein Discouragem. of Seamen are Examined 12 The Surgeons, Pursers, and Slopsellers,..are put to great Trouble.
1760 C. Johnstone Chrysal i. xii Encouraging Slop-Sellers to come on board, when the men are paying.
1804 Naval Chron. 12 249 The slop~sellers, and other sharks, at this port.
1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxx. 300 Nicholas hurried into a slopseller's hard by, and bought Smike a great-coat.
1882 W. Ballantine Some Exper. Barrister's Life xxxiv. 331 A little Hebrew slopseller from the Minories.

Derivatives

ˈslop-selling n. and adj.
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society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [adjective] > trading in clothing or textiles
slop-selling1842
1842 R. H. Barham Dead Drummer in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 198 Addressing those slop-selling females afloat.
1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxxii. 333 One of those convenient slopselling establishments..at the eastern end of London.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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