单词 | tile-wright |
释义 | > as lemmastile-wright tile-wright n. [representing Old English tigel wyrhta] a maker of tiles. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > maker of bricks or tiles > [noun] > tile-maker tile-maker1415 tileman1479 tile-burner1563 tile-stricker1585 tile-wright1865 c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xxvii. 10 & hig sealdon þæt on tigelwyrhtena æcyr. 1865 E. Meteyard Life J. Wedgwood I. 93 Every worker in its clays became a tile-wright, whether he moulded tiles, or formed the homely pipkin or porringer, the slab-like dish, or ale-vat for the hall. < as lemmas |
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