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单词 box-keeperess
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box-keeperess
box-keeperess n. Obsolete a female attendant at the boxes in a theatre.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > people concerned with theatrical productions > [noun] > usher or usherette
box-keeper1689
box-keeperess1825
ouvreuse1853
usherette1925
1825 T. Gaspey in London & Paris Observer 11 Dec. 440/1 We were particularly struck with the industry of the box-keeper, or box-keeperess,..who was mending stockings in the corridor.
1856 W. M. Thackeray Misc. II. 346 The box-keeperess popped in her head, and asked if we would take any refreshment.
1896 Theatre Jan. 11 The big fire-place, with a big fire in it, was most welcome to the box-keeperess in winter.
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