单词 | trinkerman |
释义 | trinkermann. A man who fishes with a trink (see trink n.1); the title of a class of fishermen on the Thames. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > using net > using fixed net trinkerman1538 tinkerman1584 trink1630 trink-man1689 tootman1808 tinklerman1840 1538 City of London Recds. Jrnl. 14 lf. 111 (MS.) Fyrst yt ys agreed that the Trynkermen shal begynne to occupye theyre occupacion at Saynt James day. 1542 Lett. & Papers Hen. VIII XVII. 15 Considerations why the trynker men cannot save small brood and fry of fish. 1584 Order Conserv. Thames in J. Strype Stow's Survey of London (1720) I. i. ix. 41/2 No Fishermen, Garthmen..or Tynkermen, shall..make any..Stalker Nets, Trynck Nets, Purse Nets, Casting Nets [etc.] Except they be 2 Inches in the Mashe. 1615 E. Sharpe Britaines Busse sig. E3 Those pernitious Trinker-men, who with Trinker-boates destroye the Riuer of Thames, by killing the Fry and small Fish there. 1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) I. i. vii. 33/1 Whereas there are a certain Company of Fishermen, called Trinkermen [or Tynkermen] frequenting the River of Thames, Eastward. 1868 in Windsor Express 22 Aug. The old fishermen—‘trinkermen’ as they are termed—in the tidal way are praying devoutly for a continuance of rain. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1538 |
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