| 单词 | stay-maker |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstay-maker stay-maker n. ΚΠ 1730 G. Berkeley Let. in Wks. (1871) IV. 172 One of Mrs. Van Homrigh's creditors (I think a stay-maker) was in France. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1737 I. 49 At the house of Mr. Norris, a staymaker. 1864 D. Allan Hist. Sketches Kirriemuir 15 He also wove cloth for staymakers. stay-maker stay-maker n. one who makes a long stay.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1897 W. C. Hazlitt Four Generations Lit. Family II. 145 Meadows was a desperate staymaker. < as lemmas |
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