单词 | slop-seller |
释义 | slop-sellern. A dealer in slop-clothing. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1665 |
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