单词 | tacker |
释义 | tackern.1 1. One who tacks: in various senses. a. English History. One who favoured the tacking of other bills in parliament to money-bills, in order to secure their passage through the House of Lords; esp. in early 18th cent., one who advocated tacking the bill against occasional conformity, 1704, to a money-bill. ΘΚΠ society > law > legislation > legislator > [noun] > one who tacks on measure tacker1704 1704 H. Mackworth (title) A Letter..Giving a short Account of the Proceedings of the Tackers, upon the Occasional and Self-denying Bills [etc.]. 1705 (title) Daniel the Prophet no conjurer, or his Scandal Club's scandalous ballad, called the Tackers, answer'd paragraph by paragraph. 1705 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 27 Oct. (O.H.S.) I. 59 He was a Tacker, and a true Friend of ye Church. 1711 Medley No. 35. 384 A very bold Attempt was made upon the Civil and Religious Rights of our Fellow-Subjects, by certain Men call'd Tackers or High-Church-men. 1727 Brice's Weekly Jrnl. 25 Aug. 2 One of the Gentlemen distinguished by the Name of a Tacker in the Reign of King William III. 1859 W. Chadwick Life De Foe v. 280 Every kind of rascality was attempted to be passed through the Lords by its being tacked to a money bill, and by its being called a money bill; whence the term tacker. b. In various trades, One who tacks or fastens articles or parts of things; also, a machine for putting or driving in tacks. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > who fastens things together tacker1727 piecer1792 jointer1876 taper1921 zygologist1970 society > occupation and work > equipment > driving or beating tools > [noun] > tool for driving in tacks tacker1895 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Tacker, one who fastens or fixes one Thing to another by Tacks, or by Sewing, etc. 1884 19th Cent. June 1041 A preparer of collars and wristbands, known as a ‘tacker and turner’ [in shirt-making]. 1892 Labour Comm. Gloss. Tacker, one who puts in the tacks used in ‘lasting’. 1895 Daily News 16 Mar. 6/5 Works..fitted with the latest types of machinery for all purposes, except the magnetic tacker. 2. dialect. A small child. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > [noun] wenchelc890 childeOE littleOE littlingOE hired-childc1275 smalla1300 brolla1325 innocentc1325 chickc1330 congeonc1330 impc1380 faunt1382 young onec1384 scionc1390 weea1400 birdc1405 chickenc1440 enfaunta1475 small boyc1475 whelp1483 burden1490 little one1509 brat?a1513 younkerkin1528 kitling1541 urchin1556 loneling1579 breed1586 budling1587 pledge?1587 ragazzo1591 simplicity1592 bantling1593 tadpole1594 two-year-old1594 bratcheta1600 lambkin1600 younker1601 dandling1611 buda1616 eyas-musketa1616 dovelinga1618 whelplinga1618 puppet1623 butter printa1625 chit1625 piggy1625 ninnyc1626 youngster1633 fairya1635 lap-child1655 chitterling1675 squeaker1676 cherub1680 kid1690 wean1692 kinchin1699 getlingc1700 totum17.. charity-child1723 small girl1734 poult1739 elfin1748 piggy-wiggy1766 piccaninny1774 suck-thumb18.. teeny1802 olive1803 sprout1813 stumpie1820 sexennarian1821 totty1822 toddle1825 toddles1828 poppet1830 brancher1833 toad1836 toddler1837 ankle-biter1840 yarkera1842 twopenny1844 weeny1844 tottykins1849 toddlekins1852 brattock1858 nipper1859 sprat1860 ninepins1862 angelet1868 tenas man1870 tad1877 tacker1885 chavvy1886 joey1887 toddleskin1890 thumb-sucker1891 littlie1893 peewee1894 tyke1894 che-ild1896 kiddo1896 mother's bairn1896 childling1903 kipper1905 pick1905 small1907 God forbid1909 preadolescent1909 subadolescent1914 toto1914 snookums1919 tweenie1919 problem child1920 squirt1924 trottie1924 tiddler1927 subteen1929 perisher1935 poopsie1937 pre-schooler1937 pre-teen1938 pre-teener1940 juvie1941 sprog1944 pikkie1945 subteenager1947 pre-teenager1948 pint-size1954 saucepan lid1960 rug rat1964 smallie1984 bosom-child- 1885 Rep. & Trans. Devonshire Assoc. 17 110 Ever since I was a little tacker. 1893 ‘Q’ Delectable Duchy 220 I've [not] a-zet eyes 'pon the young man since he was a little tacker. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † tackertakkarn.2 Scottish. Obsolete. One who grants a tack or lease; a lessor. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > [noun] > hirer out > one who leases lessorc1384 setter1484 tacker1551 1551 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 109 All to be eschet to the takkar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.11704n.21551 |
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