| 单词 | body-maker |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbody-maker body-maker n. a maker of bodies (in various senses); spec. †(a) a maker of dress bodies or bodices, a dressmaker (see sense 4c, and cf. bodice-maker at bodice n. Compounds) (obsolete); (b) a maker of vehicle bodies (see sense 6a); (c) a maker of hat bodies (see sense 6i). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > making other clothing > [noun] > making other items of clothing > one who makes other items of clothing wimpler1260 paltock-maker1376 wimplester1379 point-maker1405 girdler1428 silk-maid1474 pointer1500 middlemana1525 jack-maker1541 paste-wife1550 silkman1553 body-maker1573 linen-armourer1603 bodice-maker1672 costumier1798 costumer1830 costumist1842 rober1852 stock-maker1858 tie-maker1901 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of parts of vehicle bodies body-maker1802 coach-smith1837 coach trimmer1840 bodybuilder1870 budget-trimmer?1881 panel beater1908 1573 I. Whitney Sweet Nosgay sig. Eiiiiv For the men, few Steetes or Lanes, but Bodymakers bee: And such as make the sweeping Cloakes, with Gardes beneth the Knee. 1616 B. Rich My Ladies Looking Glasse 12 These new fangled Tailers, these Body-makers, these Perfumers, these Imbroderers, these Attire-makers..are the instruments of sinne. 1710 Alphabet. Draft Poll of R. Bene & R. Berney 5 Samuel Garrett, Body-maker. 1802 Sporting Mag. 19 205/1 In the first shop [of a coach manufactory] the body-makers are employed. 1846 G. Dodd Brit. Manuf. 6th Ser. 113 ‘Body-makers’ [are] employed principally on delicate framework and panelling. ?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 74 Silk Hat Making: Body Maker. Finisher. Shaper. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §409 Body-maker [of hats]. 1961 Times 27 May 5/2 A felt hat body-maker, of Oldham Road. 1990 Jrnl. Decorative & Propaganda Arts 15 63 The third alternative was to let a larger independent bodymaker style the car. < as lemmas |
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