单词 | whittler |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwhittler ˈwhittler n. one who whittles, or is addicted to whittling as an idle trick. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > [noun] > one who or that which cuts carverc1380 clipper1567 parer1581 trimmer1583 snipper1611 whittler1839 1839 F. Marryat Diary in Amer. I. 236 In some courts they put sticks before noted whittlers to save the furniture. 1907 Elem. School Teacher Mar. 393 No one thinks of denying him the pocket-knife because of the fear that its use will result in his becoming a mere whittler. < as lemmas |
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