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单词 bone man
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bone man
bone man n. Obsolete a man who collects unwanted bones (typically by going door-to-door) in order to sell them or use them for making glue, fertilizer, etc.; cf. rag-and-bone man at rag-and-bone adj. 1.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other manufactured materials > [noun] > of other materials
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1834 Bury & Norwich Post 10 Dec. ‘The old bone-man's horse had been owned’; (meaning a horse sold by the party to be slaughtered).
1899 Daily News 21 July 5/2 Defendant gave instructions for the bone man to take away the bad meat.
1925 Sweetwater (Texas) Daily Reporter 26 Feb. Will you kindly give this letter to a bone man. What can you pay for dry bones in carload lots.
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