| 单词 | tinkery |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈtinkery ˈtinkery n. rare the business of a tinker (as a modifier in quot. 1630); (also) the action of tinkering. ΚΠ 1630 Tincker of Turvey 4 A Budget fastened with a Thong..wherein are All his Tooles, and Tinkery ware. ?1840 M. E. Bennett Gipsey Bride iv. 99 The men pretend to basket-making, farriery, tinkery, and so forth; and the women to fortune-telling, and trinket-selling. 1888 Morning Post 24 Dec. 4 The Republican idea does not exclude an infinite variety in the way of jobbery and tinkery. 2011 Wales on Sunday (Nexis) 29 May 20 A process in which they went back to basics and recorded the whole thing - minus any computer tinkery. < as lemmas |
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