单词 | button-hole hand |
释义 | > as lemmasbutton-hole hand button-hole hand n. now historical and rare a person employed to make buttonholes. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > [noun] > carrying out specific processes > other > one who presser1549 button-hole hand1858 fitter1858 buttonholer1860 buttoner1863 topper1884 1858 Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 20 June 10/4 (advt.) Good button hole hands wanted, for shirt collar trade. 1890 Fortn. Rev. Apr. 548 The button-hole hand who..made four button-holes in thirteen and a half minutes, was certainly a quick needle-woman. 1908 Daily Chron. 13 June 9/6 Tailoring.—Wanted button-hole hand for coats and vests. 1951 Daily Mirror 19 Dec. 3/2 Mrs. Spencer..had worked as a button-hole hand at Silverman's factory. < as lemmas |
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