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单词 stripper
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strippern.1

Brit. /ˈstrɪpə/, U.S. /ˈstrɪpər/
Etymology: < strip v.1 + -er suffix1.
1.
a. One who strips another; also one who strips or strips off some article or product, e.g. bark of a tree, tobacco, the accumulation of shoddy in a carding-machine.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > one who
stripper1581
1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxxvii. 162 Preferment to degrees in schole..ought to be a mightie stripper of insufficiencie.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Spoliateur, a spoyler; stripper, despoyler.
a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 367 The greater the flush of sap..it makes the better bark, and is better both for the tanner and the stripper.
1859 F. W. Fairholt Tobacco vi. 305 The ‘stripper’ performs her duties by folding the tobacco-leaf, and..cutting under both sides of the thick end of the stalk.
1876 S. Smiles Life Sc. Naturalist iii, 48 Each spinner had three boys under him—the wheeler, the pointer, and the stripper.
1886 Ld. Walsingham & R. Payne-Gallwey Shooting (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) I. 71 The stripper takes the gun to pieces down to the minutest detail, and carefully examines and regulates it in every way.
1890 Argus (Melbourne) 10 June 5/2 Had strippers been allowed to take out licenses to strip the wattles of their bark.
b. colloquial (originally U.S.). A performer of strip-tease.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > variety, etc. > performers in variety, etc. > [noun] > striptease artist
teaser1929
stripper1930
strip-teaser1930
strippeuse1939
ecdysiast1940
strip-teaseuse1941
peeler1942
stripteuse1942
strip-tease artist1947
exotic1954
split beaver1972
1930 Variety 3 Dec. 54/5 (heading) Detroit censor pinches four stock strippers.
1945 P. Cheyney I'll say she Does! ii. 42 I was a stripper one time... I had a feature spot in the programme.
1950 Manch. Guardian Weekly 13 July 13/2 A couple of famous strippers and a beloved Broadway comedian appeared in something called ‘Wine, Women, and Song’.
1960 New Left Rev. Mar. 45/2 The calculated obscenity of the stripper's act.
1972 C. Weston Poor, Poor Ophelia v. 27 She unzipped her..mini-dress, and with the grace of a professional stripper, stepped out of it.
1980 Times 21 Oct. 12/6 (caption) Why should it only be male strippers who are subsidized?
2.
a. A machine or appliance for stripping.
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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
1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 182 Which cylinder is employed as a stripper in place of a doffing-comb, to take off or strip the slivers of wool from the doffing cylinder.
1856 P. Kennedy Banks of Boro (1867) xli. 339 A..pair of strippers (curved chisels for stripping off bark).
1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 842/2 A frame..which may be elevated to raise the stripper off the file through the instrumentality of a rock-shaft and a system of levers.
1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2430/2 Stripper 2. (Carding) a device for lifting the top flats from the carding-cylinder.
1882 Essex Herald No 4269/3 A stripper is a labour saving machine used in..Victoria... Its object is to strip the heads from the standing corn and thrash them at one operation.
1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 6 Apr. 14/2 One by one the [willow-] switches are placed in the mechanical stripper.
attributive.1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 349 [Carding] This shaft drives the crank and lever mechanism of the stripper knife.1908 Westm. Gaz. 12 Mar. 2/1 Sir William Lyne proposed to raise the duty from £12 to £16 for ‘stripper harvesters’.
b. Oil Industry. A still for the fractionation of oil or oil products.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > still > [noun] > types of
rose-garland1527
sun still1688
pot still1799
turpentine still1799
still-pota1824
rectifying column1836
patent still1887
stripper1930
pipestill1931
solar still1946
1930 H. S. Bell Amer. Petroleum Refining (ed. 2) xii. 222 Reboiling coils are sometimes used as strippers.
1938 A. E. Dunstan et al. Sci. of Petroleum II. ii. xxv. 1559/2 Reheaters, when used, usually have been placed on the oil stream flowing from one of the lower plates of the stripper.
1961 D. Petrie Petroleum xi. 64 In order to make the fractionation process even more exact, each fraction when it leaves the tower is led into another smaller fractionating tower called a ‘side stripper’.
1975 W. G. Roberts Quest for Oil (rev. ed.) viii. 85 The purpose of the stripper is to remove small amounts of vapour from the liquid entering it.
c. Physics. In a particle accelerator, a section containing metal foil or gas at a high positive potential, which removes electrons from the ions passing through it. Also attributive.
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the world > matter > physics > atomic physics > particle physics > particle accelerator > [noun] > devices in accelerators
stripper1959
buncher1962
laddertron1972
wiggler1974
1959 Nucl. Instruments & Methods IV. 123/2 The image size and beam divergence required at the object point for the accelerator are limited by the dimensions of the stripper tube.
1974 J. B. A. England Techniques in Nucl. Struct. Physics i. iii. 268 There is usually little to choose in final beam intensity between foil strippers and gas strippers for hydrogen and helium ions.
1979 Sci. Amer. Apr. 47/2 The aiming mechanism would first direct the negative-hydrogen beam at the target and then pass it through a gas ‘stripper’ for neutralization.
3. plural. Gaming. ‘High cards cut wedge-shape, a little wider than the rest, so as to be easily drawn in a crooked game’ (Farmer & Henley).
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > card-sharping or cheating > [noun] > card or cards
bum-cardc1555
key card1805
concave1825
strippers1843
convex1874
reader1887
stacked deck1964
1843 J. H. Greene Espos. Gambling (1845) 121 When cards are prepared as I have above described, they are called strippers.
1887 F. Francis Saddle & Mocassin 228 A tender-foot got in amongst the gamblers on board.., and what with ‘strippers’, and ‘stocking’, and ‘cold decks’,..and so forth, he hadn't the ghost of a show.
1894 J. N. Maskelyne ‘Sharps & Flats’ 222 The most commonly used form of cards, however, is that of the ‘double-wedges’ or ‘strippers’.
4.
a. A bleaching agent or solvent used to remove colour from fabrics before re-dyeing. Cf. strip v.1 21.
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the world > matter > colour > colouring > dyeing > [noun] > removing dye > agent
stripper1909
1909 A. Morris in Rothery & Edmunds Mod. Laundry II. xl. 150 Permanganic acid in the form of its potash or soda salt is a powerful oxidizing stripper.
1957 Woman 16 Nov. 25/4 Light over dark won't go, but if you want to try it you'll need a colour ‘stripper’.
b. A chemical preparation used to remove paint, varnish, etc., from a surface; paint stripper: see paint stripper n. at paint n. Compounds 2.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > painting or coating materials > [noun] > paint > remover
paint remover1882
stripper1937
paint stripper1954
1937 A. Jones Cellulose Lacquers xii. 241 Wax has been objected to as a thickening agent as it settles out and the paint remover or stripper requires frequent and repeated shaking.
1949 C. H. Hayward Woodworker's Pocket Bk. 4 Many proprietary strippers are now available.
1979 C. Curzon Leaven of Malice ii. 22 I had bought..cleaning agents, strippers, filler for the cracks..in the plaster.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

strippern.2

Etymology: < strip v.3 + -er suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstripper.
‘A cow not in calf, but giving very little milk’ ( Eng. Dial. Dict.).
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > cow > [noun] > that gives milk > that gives little milk
strapper1777
stripper1856
1856 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 17 i. 266 The cows which I buy as strippers, for fattening, giving little milk.
1917 L. A. Klein Princ. & Pract. Milk Hygiene i. 5 Cows in which lactation is about to cease are called ‘strippers’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

strippern.3

Brit. /ˈstrɪpə/, U.S. /ˈstrɪpər/
Etymology: ? < stripper n.2, by analogy with a low-yielding milk cow.
Oil Industry.
More fully, stripper well. An oil well in which production has dwindled to only a few barrels a day.
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society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > oil rig > [noun] > well
well1652
spouting well1776
petroleum well1801
rock well1830
oil well1859
spouter1865
gusher1876
test well1877
wild cat1877
wildcat well1883
roarera1885
oiler1890
discovery1900
edge well1904
wild well1915
offset well1922
stripper1930
offset1933
production well1934
outstep1947
step-out well1948
1930 Oil & Gas Jrnl. 18 Dec. 48/2 The proration committee is working out a plan safeguarding the interest of operators owning small and shallow producing wells... Nothing will be done that might cause the abandonment of the stripper wells.
1931 Oil & Gaz Jrnl. 8 Jan. 26/1 There would apparently be nothing to do but to abandon these old strippers as having exceeded their useful life.
1976 Watertown (S. Dakota) Public Opinion 6 July 7/5 Throughout the United States marginally productive oil wells known as ‘strippers’ account for more than 13 percent of domestic production.
1980 Fortune 24 Mar. 64/1 Independents will also get a break on oil from ‘stripper’ wells, which produce ten or fewer barrels a day.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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