单词 | brusher |
释义 | brushern. a. One who brushes, or uses a brush. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > brushing or sweeping > [noun] > one who or that which > one who uses brush brusher1598 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Scopatore, a sweeper, a brusher. 1599 N. Breton Wil of Wit (1876) 59 If he bee a good brusher, shee is a good laundrer. 1651 G. Herbert Jacula Prudentum (ed. 2) Critics are like brushers of noblemen's clothes. b. technical in various trades. ΚΠ 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 204 Operatives engaged in our woollen manufacture:—Wool-sorters..pressers, brushers, and steamers. 1868 Derby Mercury 18 Feb. He was engaged as a ‘brusher’ to some men who were blasting. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > amount of drink > brimming brimmer1663 bumper?1670 swimmer1682 brusher1699 bumper toast1756 bumper dram1818 tip-topper1822 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Brusher, an exceeding full Glass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1598 |
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