单词 | tinklerman |
释义 | † tinklermann. Obsolete. rare. Probably: a fisherman who uses a trink (trink n.1). Cf. trinkerman n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > using net > using fixed net trinkerman1538 tinkerman1584 trink1630 trink-man1689 tootman1808 tinklerman1840 1840 W. M. Thackeray Catherine xiv, in Fraser's Mag. Feb. 202 The ferries..and..the pirates who infest the same—namely tincklermen [1869 tinklermen], petermen, hebbermen, trawlermen. 1840 W. M. Thackeray Catherine xiv, in Fraser's Mag. Feb. 202 A combat..between the crews of a tinklerman's boat and the water-bailiff's. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1840 |
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