单词 | brick-burner |
释义 | > as lemmasbrick-burner 2. One who prepares or produces by burning. Chiefly in combination, as brick-burner, charcoal-burner, lime-burner. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > who burns burner1463 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other manufactured materials > [noun] > of charcoal coaler1276 colliera1375 coalmana1450 wood-coaler1600 charcoal-collier1636 coalburner1636 charcoal-burner1825 1463 Mann. & Househ. Exp. (1790) 154 To pay to a lyme brenner ffor lyme vis. viiid. ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj Parys plasterers, daubers, and lyme borners. 1562 Act 5 Eliz. iv. §30 The Art or Occupation of a..Lime burner, Brickmaker..Burner of Oare and Wood-Ashes. 1702 R. Neve Apopiroscopy Prolegomenon sig. A8v The Trades, of Brick-Burners, Tanners, and divers other Mechanical Professions. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan II. 71 I mistook them at first for charcoal-burners. 1874 Linc. Chron. 4 Dec. in E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. (E.D.S.) To brickyard hands: wanted two steady men as burners. < as lemmas |
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