单词 | trawler-man |
释义 | > as lemmastrawler-man trawler-man n. see quots. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > using net > using trawl-net trawler1599 trawler-man1618 trawl-man1775 fleeter1888 otterman1901 trawl-master1902 trawl-fisherman1907 1618 A. Munday Stow's Suruay of London (new ed.) 32 Fishermen..stiled by the name of Trinkermen,..Hebbermen, Petermen, Trawlermen, &c. that haue liued (in precedent times) by very vnlawfull fishing on this Riuer. 1701 W. Kennett Cowell's Interpreter (new ed.) sig. Iii2 Trawlermen, Of those Fisher-men who used unlawful Arts and Engines to destroy the Fish upon the River Thames. 1839–40 W. M. Thackeray Catherine xiv The ferries across the river, and..the pirates who infest the same—namely tinklermen, petermen, hebbermen, trawlermen. 1934 Sun (Baltimore) 8 Oct. 7/5 Trawlermen of Hampton, Phoebus, Portsmouth and nearby harbors are planning a union. 1958 Times 9 Oct. 11/6 The distant water trawlermen..are doing work that for its hazards, long hours, and gruelling conditions would be difficult to compare with any job ashore. 1976 ‘W. Trevor’ Children of Dynmouth i. 9 A few boys became trawler-men, but life was easier and richer at the fish-packing station. 1984 Times 20 Feb. 1/4 As the son of a trawlerman..he wanted to see the very highest level of safety of people crewing vessels of all kinds. < as lemmas |
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