单词 | soaper |
释义 | soapern. 1. Thesaurus » Categories » b. A soap-boiler, soap-maker. Now Historical. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > soap-maker > [noun] soaper?c1225 soap-maker1483 soap-boiler1594 soapman1813 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 120 Þe sopere þet ne bereð naut bute sope & nelden. he ȝeiȝeð hech hwat he bereð. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. vi. 72 Sopers and here sones for seluer han be knyghtes. 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 612 Smigmator, a sopere. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 465/1 Sopare, marchaunt.., saponarius. 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Xabonero A soaper, Saponarius. 1632 in R. Sanderson Rymer's Fœdera (1732) XIX. 381 Divers Persons in..the Society of Sopers within the Citty of Westminster. 1641 Short Relation Soap-busines 12 The white soape made by the Soapers of Westminster spoyled and burnt the Linnen. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 247 The waste of soapers..may be made use of in the same way. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Soaper, a soap-boiler. 1828 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I II. i. 21 It was urged that barrels of the new soap had been sophisticated by the malice of the old soapers. c. In collocations, as soaper's ashes, soapoer's liquor, soaper's lye, soaper's waste. (Cf. soap-boiler n. 1b.) ΚΠ 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Blood-running Itch Others wash the Horse once or twice in Soaper's Liquor. 1766 Museum Rusticum 6 309 To make a trial..betwixt these ashes..and soapers waste. 1793 Trans. Soc. Arts (ed. 2) 5 48 Seed steeped in Soaper's ashes. 1818 W. Cobbett Year's Resid. U.S.A. i. ii. 113 I see people go with their wagons five miles for Soper's ashes; that is to say, spent ashes. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) I. 331/2 The remaining liquor..is commonly called soaper's lye. d. A manufacturer of soap. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > soap-maker > [noun] > owner of soap manufactory soapist1893 soaper1965 1965 Economist 16 Oct. 303/2 Denied any real difference to exploit, the soapers have not even got an expanding market to sell in. 1979 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts Dec. 60/1 The glassmakers and soapers responded to the growing shortage of domestic potash in several ways. 1982 Shell Technol. No. 3. 6/2 Manufacturing the surfactant molecules known as detergent active matter falls, normally, into the domain of the chemicals industry. Combining this active matter with the other constituents of a modern synthetic detergent and marketing the finished product is the concern of ‘soapers’. 2. technical. (See quot. 1909.) ΚΠ 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Soaper, in calico-printing, a machine in which the cloth is washed with soap. 3. = soap opera n. 1a. North American colloquial. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > a broadcast programme or item > [noun] > types of news bulletin1857 news summary1875 police message1886 newsflash1904 headline1908 play-by-play1909 feature1913 spot ad1916 magazine1921 news1923 time signal1923 outside broadcast1924 radiocast1924 amateur hour1925 bulletin1925 serial1926 commentary1927 rebroadcast1927 school broadcast1927 feature programme1928 trailer1928 hour1930 schools broadcast1930 show1930 spot advertisement1930 spot announcement1930 sustaining1931 flash1934 newscast1934 commercial1935 clambake1937 remote1937 repeat1937 snap1937 soap opera1939 sportcast1939 spot commercial1939 daytimer1940 magazine programme1941 season1942 soap1943 soaper1946 parade1947 public service announcement1948 simulcasting1949 breakfast-time television1952 call-in1952 talkathon1952 game show1953 kidvid1955 roundup1958 telenovela1961 opt-out1962 miniseries1963 simulcast1964 soapie1964 party political1966 novela1968 phone-in1968 sudser1968 schools programme1971 talk-in1971 God slot1972 roadshow1973 trail1973 drama-doc1977 informercial1980 infotainment1980 infomercial1981 kideo1983 talk-back1984 indie1988 omnibus1988 teleserye2000 kidult- 1946 Time 26 Aug. 56/3 The result: Pepper Young's Family, one of radio's most popular soapers. 1972 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 4 Feb. 2/1 The CBC soaper Whiteoaks of Jalna rates only slightly higher than a documentary on the mating habits of the tsetse fly. 1981 TV Picture Life Mar. 6/1 Daytime soapers were dealing with sex and violence far more explicitly than their night~time brothers for quite a while. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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