| 单词 | woollen manufacture | 
| 释义 | > as lemmaswoollen manufacture  c.  A particular branch or form of productive industry. Often with prefixed noun, as  linen manufacture,  woollen manufacture,  worsted manufacture. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > 			[noun]		 industry?1566 manufacture1638 manufact1647 manufactory1832 1638    in  J. C. Tingey Rec. City of Norwich 		(1910)	 II. 263  				The stuffes made or mixed by them with wooll being a great manufacture of this kingdom. 1643    Ordinance Lords & Commons in  H. Parker Of Free Trade 		(1648)	  				The better maintenance of the Trade of Clothing, and the Woollen Manufacture of the Kingdom. 1670    Sir S. Crowe in  12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS 		(1890)	 App.  v. 15  				If that manifacture [of hangings] had beene under my charge. 1683    J. Poyntz 		(title)	  				The Present Prospect of the famous and fertile Island of Tobago. With a Description of the Situation, Growth, Fertility and Manufacture of the said Island. 1776    A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations II.  iv. viii. 276  				By means of trade and manufactures, a greater quantity of subsistence can be annually  imported.       View more context for this quotation 1796    J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. 		(new ed.)	 II. 490  				The late [Portuguese] minister of state,..found it impracticable to raise a glass manufacture into consequence. 1835    A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 33  				The capitalist has merely to state..the nature of his manufacture,..when he will be furnished with..estimates. 1843    Penny Cycl. XXVII. 555/2  				The connection between employers and employed, buyers and sellers, in the woollen and worsted manufactures. 1882    L. P. Brockett Our Country's Wealth & Influence 162/1  				Mr Slater, the father of American cotton manufactures. 1900    Westm. Gaz. 17 July 6/3  				The neighbourhood..from being the cradle of the Portland Cement industry, has now become the chief seat of the manufacture. 1922    J. J. Sudborough Bernthsen's Text-bk. Org. Chem. 		(new ed.)	 i. 42  				Cymogene is compressed and liquefied, and can be used for ice manufacture. 1987    Holiday Which? Sept. 177/2  				You can follow the process of woollen manufacture from beginning to end. woollen manufacture   woollen manufacture  n. Π 1666    Act 18 & 19 Chas. II c. 4  				For the Encouragement of the Woollen Manufactures of this Kingdom..Be it enacted [etc.]. 1726    J. Swift Gulliver I.  i. viii. 146  				The Breed is considerably increased..which..will prove much to the Advantage of the Woollen Manufacture. 1837    J. R. McCulloch Statist. Acct. Brit. Empire I.  i. ii. 294  				Various branches of the woollen manufacture have been introduced into Roxburghshire. < as lemmas  | 
	
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