单词 | varnisher |
释义 | varnishern. 1. One who varnishes; spec. one who makes a business or trade of varnishing. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > workers with other materials > [noun] > with varnish or lacquer varnisher1598 Japanner1695 lacquerer1884 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Inuernicatore, a varnisher. 1669 S. Pepys Diary 26 Apr. (1976) IX. 534 To Lilly's the varnisher, who is lately dead and his wife and brother keep up the trade. 1706 J. Stevens New Spanish Dict. i Barnizador, a Vernisher. 1723 London Gaz. No. 6224/8 William Morgan,..Varnisher. 1804 tr. P. F. Tingry (title) Painter and Varnisher's Guide. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 745 These accidents can be repaired only by new strata of varnish, which render application to the varnisher necessary. 1864 Daily Tel. 7 Apr. Painters' and varnishers' shops. 2. slang. (See quot. 1864.) ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > circulation of money > [noun] > passing of money > passing of counterfeits > person who outera1415 outputter1574 smasher1795 shoful-pitcher1839 shofulman1851 shover1859 varnisher1864 passer1929 dropper1938 1864 J. C. Hotten Slang Dict. (new ed.) Varnisher, an utterer of false sovereigns. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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