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单词 by profession
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by profession
c. by profession: by way of an occupation; professionally.
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1580 H. Gifford Posie of Gilloflowers i. sig. F.2v Both of them by profession were souldiers.
1639 Distiller of London Pref. 10 Our duty requires us all (that are Distillers by profession and Trade) to acknowledge [etc.].
a1681 G. Wharton Fasts & Festivals in Wks. (1683) 28 Saint Matthew, who being..a Publican or Toll-customer by Profession, became a Disciple, an Apostle, an Evangelist, and Martyr.
1733 T. Gent Antient & Mod. Hist. Rippon 49 Joseph her Spouse, by Profession a Carpenter.
1782 Lady Llanover in M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. III. 80 To apologize for his niece's being an embroidress by profession.
1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. vii. 148 The raillery of some wag by profession.
1895 tr. E. Ferri Criminal Sociol. 255 The hardened recidivists, who ought to be considered as..criminals by profession.
1927 C. A. Lindbergh ‘We’ ix. 172 I am not an author by profession, and my pen could never express the gratitude which I feel towards the American people.
2003 Yours Oct. 77/3 Another Sunday-morning barber..was a gamekeeper and rat-catcher by profession.
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