| 单词 | tubber | 
| 释义 | tubbern.1 1.   a.  One who makes tubs, a cooper. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of containers or receptacles > 			[noun]		 > maker of casks or cooper cooperc1415 trusser1535 hooper1552 tubman1677 tubber1825 tub-thumper1872 barrel-maker1883 1825    J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words  				Tubber, a cooper, a maker of tubs. 1883    T. Lees Easther's Gloss. Dial. Almondbury & Huddersfield  				Tubber, a cooper.  b.  One who uses a tub in any industrial process, or transports material in tubs. ΚΠ 1881    Instr. Census Clerks 		(1885)	 78  				 1921    Dict. Occup. Terms 		(1927)	 §§ 043, 338  				  2.  One who lives in a tub, a cynic like Diogenes. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant by type of accommodation > 			[noun]		 > dweller in tub tubber1891 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > 			[noun]		 > philosophy of the Cynics > adherent of cynic1539 tubber1891 1891    Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 374  				A concession to Diogenes and other tubbers.  3.  A rowing man who is ‘coached’ in a ‘tub’.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1894    Sporting Life 		(Philadelphia)	 28 Feb. 6/2  				Shortly after four o'clock tubbing practice was begun... Lewis and Kerrison were the third set of tubbers taken out.  4.  One who tubs: see tub v. 1b. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2021). tubbern.2 local.   A tool used in Cornish mines: = beele n.2 ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > 			[noun]		 > miner's pick pulypyk1360 twibillc1440 mandrel1516 hack?a1558 two-billc1619 tubber1671 fouldenhead1747 poll-pick1747 tubbal1847 moil1871 dresser1881 1671    Philos. Trans. 		(Royal Soc.)	 6 2104  				The Instruments commonly used in Mines, that serve for ripping the Loads... A Beele or Cornish Tubber (i.e. double points) of 8 l. or 10 l. weight, sharped at both ends, well steeled and holed in the middle. 1753    Chambers's Cycl. Suppl.  				Tubber-Men are the people who work with this tool,..called in other places beel-men. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < | 
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