starchern.

Brit.

/ˈstɑːtʃə/, U.S.

/ˈstɑrtʃər/

Forms: 1500s 1900s (Scottish)– stercher, 1500s– starcher.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: starch v., -er suffix¹; starch n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: Partly < starch v. + -er suffix¹, and partly < starch n. + -er suffix¹.

a. (a) A person whose occupation or business is to stiffen cloth or clothing with starch. Now chiefly historical. (b) gen. A person who starches something.

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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > starching > starcher

starcher?1518

starch wench1626

clear-starcher1709

?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj^v Butlers, sterchers, and musterde makers.

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Amitatrice, a starcher.

1614 J. Stow Annales 869/1 [In 1564] Mistris Dinghen..came to London..and there professed herselfe a starcher.

1669 E. Chamberlayne Present State Eng. i. xiv. 302 Of the Queen Consorts Court... A Laundress, a Semstress, a Starcher.

1728 J. Oldmixon in Bouhours' Arts Logick & Rhetorick p. xxx For which Over-exactness the Abbe de la Chambre call'd him [sc. Dominique Bouhours] The Starcher of the Muses.

1785 J. Atkinson Mutual Deception v. ii. 90 Have I married a Birmingham-counterfeit..a darner of holes—and a starcher of muslin!

1851 H. Lobdell tr. G. A. de Félice Hist. Protestants of France ii. xv. 232 Henry, by the grace of his mother, inert King of France,..starcher of the collars of his wife, and frizzler of her hair.

1893 Laundry Managem. ix. 63 People of inventive turns of mind have stepped in the breach to help the starchers, offering them prepared glazes.

1912 Washington Post 8 Feb. 10/1 (advt.) Wanted experienced laundry help... Starchers..$4.50 to $12.00.

1982 18th-cent. Stud. 15 292 The seamstresses and starchers to King William were ordered to provide him with a vast quantity of mourning.

2001 M. Henry in M. Hickey Irish Days (2004) 222 My mother was a great washer and starcher.

b. A machine used to starch clothing, cloth, etc. Now rare.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > other specific machines > [noun]

reeler1598

driver1659

rubber1747

heading machine1795

bruiser1809

finisher1835

stripper1835

physionotype1836

rotary1836

tetraspaston1842

netting-machine1846

speeder1847

dresser1855

spacer1857

starcher1862

bronzing liquid, machine1865

finishing machine1869

grader1869

brain machine1872

peanut roaster1872

bending machine1874

screw-machine1876

tire-upsetting-machine1877

buncher?1881

flax-breaker1889

oscillator1889

fluoroscope1893

fluorometer1897

mucker1916

spray dryer1921

paver1926

teabagger1940

burster1950

icemaker1953

laminator1958

slipform (concrete) paver1958

extruder1959

Zamboni1965

manipulator1968

wave machine1968

pipelayer1969

walking machine1971

1862 Spectator 16 Aug. 921/1 £10,000 in aid of the Lancashire Relief Fund will be obtained by the Sale of the Patent Clothes Dryer, Clothes Wringer, and Starcher, in the United States Department at the International Exhibition.

1889 Laundry Managem. ix. 65 In machine starching, the liquid starch is poured into a dash-wheel revolving washer or special starcher.

1909 Daily Chron. 3 Sept. 6/6 Contents of Laundry, 6 washing machines, two starchers.

1941 N.Y. Times 15 Feb. 15/5 (heading) Jos. M'Kay, inventor of collar starcher.

2. A starched neckcloth. Now historical.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > neck-wear > [noun] > neckerchief > types of

rail1482

whisk1654

neck stock1681

stocka1684

steenkirk1694

neckatee1706

bird's eye?1775

belcher1805

yellow man1812

starcher1818

choker1848

1818 (title) Neckclothitania; or, Tietania: being an essay on starchers.

1818 Neckclothitania 38 If this be true..a furious effort must be made unanimously by all starcher-wearers, to stop it in its birth.

1845 R. S. Surtees Hillingdon Hall II. xxv. 171 A very stiff starcher rose above the low velvet collar of his light blue coat, the neckcloth matching in whiteness the purity of his waistcoat.

1874 G. J. Whyte-Melville Uncle John II. xiv. 106 ‘Well out of that,’ said he, tying a clean white ‘starcher’ with exceeding care.

1971 S. Margetson Regency London 62 When at last the Beau emerged..it was the impeccable balance of his snow-white ‘starcher’ that gave him an air of supreme self-confidence.

1990 L. Anston Lady Elizabeth xi. 134 A yellow-and-lavender striped waistcoat topped his buckskin breeches squarely and his lace starcher was tied with superb intricacy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	starcher
释义	starchern. Brit. /ˈstɑːtʃə/, U.S. /ˈstɑrtʃər/ Forms: 1500s 1900s (Scottish)– stercher, 1500s– starcher. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: starch v., -er suffix¹; starch n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: Partly < starch v. + -er suffix¹, and partly < starch n. + -er suffix¹. 1. a. (a) A person whose occupation or business is to stiffen cloth or clothing with starch. Now chiefly historical. (b) gen. A person who starches something. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > starching > starcher starcher?1518 starch wench1626 clear-starcher1709 ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj^v Butlers, sterchers, and musterde makers. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Amitatrice, a starcher. 1614 J. Stow Annales 869/1 [In 1564] Mistris Dinghen..came to London..and there professed herselfe a starcher. 1669 E. Chamberlayne Present State Eng. i. xiv. 302 Of the Queen Consorts Court... A Laundress, a Semstress, a Starcher. 1728 J. Oldmixon in Bouhours' Arts Logick & Rhetorick p. xxx For which Over-exactness the Abbe de la Chambre call'd him [sc. Dominique Bouhours] The Starcher of the Muses. 1785 J. Atkinson Mutual Deception v. ii. 90 Have I married a Birmingham-counterfeit..a darner of holes—and a starcher of muslin! 1851 H. Lobdell tr. G. A. de Félice Hist. Protestants of France ii. xv. 232 Henry, by the grace of his mother, inert King of France,..starcher of the collars of his wife, and frizzler of her hair. 1893 Laundry Managem. ix. 63 People of inventive turns of mind have stepped in the breach to help the starchers, offering them prepared glazes. 1912 Washington Post 8 Feb. 10/1 (advt.) Wanted experienced laundry help... Starchers..$4.50 to $12.00. 1982 18th-cent. Stud. 15 292 The seamstresses and starchers to King William were ordered to provide him with a vast quantity of mourning. 2001 M. Henry in M. Hickey Irish Days (2004) 222 My mother was a great washer and starcher. b. A machine used to starch clothing, cloth, etc. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > other specific machines > [noun] reeler1598 driver1659 rubber1747 heading machine1795 bruiser1809 finisher1835 stripper1835 physionotype1836 rotary1836 tetraspaston1842 netting-machine1846 speeder1847 dresser1855 spacer1857 starcher1862 bronzing liquid, machine1865 finishing machine1869 grader1869 brain machine1872 peanut roaster1872 bending machine1874 screw-machine1876 tire-upsetting-machine1877 buncher?1881 flax-breaker1889 oscillator1889 fluoroscope1893 fluorometer1897 mucker1916 spray dryer1921 paver1926 teabagger1940 burster1950 icemaker1953 laminator1958 slipform (concrete) paver1958 extruder1959 Zamboni1965 manipulator1968 wave machine1968 pipelayer1969 walking machine1971 1862 Spectator 16 Aug. 921/1 £10,000 in aid of the Lancashire Relief Fund will be obtained by the Sale of the Patent Clothes Dryer, Clothes Wringer, and Starcher, in the United States Department at the International Exhibition. 1889 Laundry Managem. ix. 65 In machine starching, the liquid starch is poured into a dash-wheel revolving washer or special starcher. 1909 Daily Chron. 3 Sept. 6/6 Contents of Laundry, 6 washing machines, two starchers. 1941 N.Y. Times 15 Feb. 15/5 (heading) Jos. M'Kay, inventor of collar starcher. 2. A starched neckcloth. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > neck-wear > [noun] > neckerchief > types of rail1482 whisk1654 neck stock1681 stocka1684 steenkirk1694 neckatee1706 bird's eye?1775 belcher1805 yellow man1812 starcher1818 choker1848 1818 (title) Neckclothitania; or, Tietania: being an essay on starchers. 1818 Neckclothitania 38 If this be true..a furious effort must be made unanimously by all starcher-wearers, to stop it in its birth. 1845 R. S. Surtees Hillingdon Hall II. xxv. 171 A very stiff starcher rose above the low velvet collar of his light blue coat, the neckcloth matching in whiteness the purity of his waistcoat. 1874 G. J. Whyte-Melville Uncle John II. xiv. 106 ‘Well out of that,’ said he, tying a clean white ‘starcher’ with exceeding care. 1971 S. Margetson Regency London 62 When at last the Beau emerged..it was the impeccable balance of his snow-white ‘starcher’ that gave him an air of supreme self-confidence. 1990 L. Anston Lady Elizabeth xi. 134 A yellow-and-lavender striped waistcoat topped his buckskin breeches squarely and his lace starcher was tied with superb intricacy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1518
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