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单词 stamper
释义

stampern.

Brit. /ˈstampə/, U.S. /ˈstæmpər/
Etymology: < stamp v. + -er suffix1.
1.
a. One who stamps with the feet; †one who treads (grapes). Also with out (cf. stamp v. 3d).
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the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > wine-making > [noun] > grape-treader
treaderc1384
stampera1425
treadsman1519
the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > [noun] > with the foot > stamping > one who
stamper1914
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Amos ix. 13 And the stampere [1382 treder] of grape schal take the man sowynge seed.
1913 E. C. Bentley Trent's Last Case 6 He stood in every eye as the unquestioned guardian of stability, the stamper-out of manipulated crises.
1914 J. H. Skrine Pastor Futurus xxii. 180 Breaker of bruised reeds and stamper on smoking flax.
b. Medicine. (See quot. 1901.)
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1901 W. A. N. Dorland Illustr. Med. Dict. (ed. 2) 634/1 Stamper, a person affected with locomotor ataxia; so called because of the peculiar stamping gait of that disease.
c. Ornithology. (See quot. 1872.)
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1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 240 Forced to rise by stamping with the feet on the ground; from this latter circumstance, the birds have been named Calcatores (stampers).
2.
a. One who uses a stamp or works a stamping machine; one who marks an impression (on something) with a stamp. (In several trades the designation of a special class of workmen.) Also figurative.
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society > communication > indication > marking > imprinting > [noun] > with a stamp or device > one who
stamper1556
puncher1681
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific tools or equipment > [noun] > with other specific tools or equipment
presser1545
stamper1556
blocker1609
benchman1658
engineman1777
squaremanc1790
kettleman1833
vice-man1837
poleman1859
tackle-man1859
ladler1875
sand-blaster?1881
ticket chopper1898
cager1908
gadgeteer1926
paint sprayer1928
1556 Charter Stationers Co. in J. Entick New Hist. London (1766) IV. 227 Any stamper, printer, binder or seller of any manner of books.
1621 J. Archbold Beauty of Holines 6 The Holy Ghost, as the immediate stamper of this impression of holinesse in the spirits of men.
1735 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (ed. 31) ii. iii. 90 [Officers for the Stamp Duties.] The Names of the Thirty-Nine Stampers.
1862 Catal. Internat. Exhib., Brit. II. No. 6449 The stampers [in needle manufacture] make a perforation partly through the wires.
1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 263/1 The early stampers were timid, and used only shallow dies.
b. A postal employee who applies the postmark and obliterates the postage stamps on letters and postal packets.
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society > communication > correspondence > postal services > [noun] > official of the post > other postal officials
window man1687
window clerk1770
stamper1850
blind man1864
blind reader1864
1850 J. Ogilvie Imperial Dict. (at cited word) In the Glasgow post-office there are four stampers.
1901 Scotsman 26 Dec. 8/1 The swiftest stamper in the office..has obliterated [with the machine] the stamps of 268 faced letters in a minute.
3. An instrument used in stamping.
a. A pestle, rammer.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > driving or beating tools > [noun] > rammers
stamper1484
wilkin1495
rammer1497
monkey1750
Hercules1794
punner1844
ram1875
boser1930
sheep's foot roller1934
1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) lxij. 90 He..took a stamper, and brake the two legges of his wyf.
1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. lii. 551 Lay nutmegs on heapes, bray them with a woodden stamper.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Beetle For the military use, beetles, called also stampers, are thick round pieces of wood... Their use is for beating or settling the earth of a parapet.
1869 A. R. Wallace Malay Archipel. I. vi. 143 [The Dyak woman] has an hour's work every evening to pound the rice with a heavy wooden stamper.
b. (Chiefly plural) The pestle or each of several pestles in a crushing or pounding machine, esp. in a stamping mill = stamp n.3 9.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for altering consistency > [noun] > crushing or grinding > parts of
hopperc1405
mill-hopper1568
stamper1602
pug cylinder1839
shoe1874
1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 12 Of late times they mostly vse wet stampers, & so haue no need of the crazing mils for their best stuffe.
1674 W. Petty Disc. before Royal Soc. 64 Water gushing out upon the floats of Under-shot Mills; as may be seen in the Stampers of Paper-Mills.
1791 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse §185 It [sc. the Dove Stone] is beat by iron-headed Stampers upon an iron bed.
1872 R. B. Smyth Mining Statist. 51 The crushing machine has 48 stampers, in twelve batteries of four stampers each. Each stamper weighs 6 cwt.
c. A hat-maker's tool: See quots.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > making headgear > [noun] > hat-making > equipment > other
foot stock1565
stamper1688
wool-bow1688
bason1728
stall-board1745
satin wire1834
hurdle1837
planking machine1875
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 386/1 The Felt-makers, (or more generally termed Hat-makers) Instrument called a Stamper.
1745 D. De Coetlogon Universal Hist. Arts & Sci. II. 106/2 A Stamper..is a Piece of Iron or Copper, bent.
1745 D. De Coetlogon Universal Hist. Arts & Sci. II. 107/1 We'll proceed to give it the proper Form, by laying the conical Cap on a wooden Block of the intended Size of the Crown of the Hat; and thus tie it round with the Commander, which we'll beat and gradually drive down all round with the Stamper.
1837 N. Whittock et al. Compl. Bk. Trades (1842) 295 [article Hatter] These inequalities are reduced..in which the assistance of a copper instrument called a ‘stamper’ is found available.
d. An instrument for beating leather. (Cf. stamp n.3 10.)
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society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for working with skins or leather > [noun] > equipment for softening hides or leather
pommel1839
stamper1852
hide-mill1853
stamp1875
perch1885
staking jaws1897
staking-machine1897
1852 C. Morfit Art of Tanning, Currying, & Leather-dressing (1853) 227 The stamper leaves the surface of the leather [etc.].
e. A matrix or copy of an original disc recording used to press other copies of a gramophone record.
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society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > a sound recording > [noun] > record or disc > matrix or negative
master1904
matrix1904
master matrix1918
mother1918
negative1918
stamper1918
1918 H. Seymour Reprod. Sound 175 A stamper is a working matrix for pressing records, and as such is merely a duplicate of the master matrix.
1935 H. C. Bryson Gramophone Record vi. 142 The wax is positive, the copper master is negative, the mother is positive, the stamper is negative, and the record produced from it is therefore positive and will play on a gramophone.
1952 J. W. Godfrey & S. W. Amos Sound Recording & Reprod. v. 139 A second negative copy known as the ‘stamper’ or ‘working matrix’ is obtained from the mother.
1975 G. J. King Audio Handbk. vii. 154 Most gramophone records start as very high quality tape recordings, the edited material then being recorded in disc form on to a lacquer blank, from which the stamper is ultimately derived.
4. slang. plural. Shoes; feet. ? Obsolete.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > shoes
shoeinga1340
stamper1567
the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > foot > [noun]
footOE
heelOE
toec1290
pettitoes1590
goers1612
hoofa1616
fetlock1645
stamper1652
fetterlock1674
pedestal1695
trotter1755
footsie1762
dew-beaters1811
pedal1838
mud-hook1850
tootsy1854
tootsicum1860
gun-boat1870
mundowie1880
plate of meat1887
trilby1895
dog1913
puppies1922
1567 T. Harman Caueat for Commen Cursetors (new ed.) Peddelars Frenche sig. Giii Stampers, shooes.
1652 R. Brome Joviall Crew i. sig. C3v Strike up Piper a merry merry dance That we on our stampers may foot it and prance.
1673 R. Head Canting Acad. 20 From thy stampers then remove Thy Drawers [i.e. stockings].
1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Stampers, shoes or carriers.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Deuseavile-Stampers, County-Carriers.
1819 Sporting Mag. 5 123 Coster-mongers, in all their gradations, down to the Stampers.
1824 J. Badcock Boxiana IV. 265 The leaky stampers gave symptoms of ague touches to their miserable owners, who had not better soles for the trying occasion.
5. Conchology. In book-names of certain shells. ? Obsolete.
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?1711 J. Petiver Gazophylacii X. Table 98 Marbled Luzone Stamper, with a flesh-coloured and black Mouth.
1713 J. Petiver Aquatilium Animalium Amboinæ Tab. ii Cylindrus..Prince Stamper. Voluta Musicalis..Horn-Book Stamper.

Compounds

General attributive.
stamper battery n.
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1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 May 2/1 In a stamper battery the stone is thrown into an oblong iron box, in which five bars of iron..are made to rise and fall alternately.
stamper box n.
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1872 R. B. Smyth Mining Statist. 51 The stamper boxes are fitted with false bottoms.
stamper press n.
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1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Stamper-press, a press for stamping sheet metal.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XX. 47/1 The Dutch or stamper press, invented in Holland in the 17th century, was up to the early years of the 19th century almost exclusively employed in Europe for pressing oil-seeds.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

stamperv.

Etymology: ? variant of stammer v.
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. To waver.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > unsteady movement > move unsteadily [verb (intransitive)]
hobblec1330
wave1406
stamperc1450
fleet15..
titubate1540
wamble1589
tilt1594
vacillate1598
waggle1611
wimple1819
wangle1820
waver1841
lurch1851
woggle1871
teeter1904
c1450 (?c1425) St. Elizabeth of Spalbeck in Anglia (1885) 8 114 Git stumbiþ sche neuere ne stamperþe ne waggiþ.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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