a maker of bodies (in various senses); spec. †(a) a maker of dress bodies or bodices, a dressmaker (see sense 4c, and cf. bodice-maker at bodice, n.…
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of parts of vehicle bodies (6) body-maker1802 a maker of bodies (in various senses); spec. †(a) a maker of dress bodies or bodices, a dressmaker (see sense 4c, and cf. bodice-maker at bodice, n.… coach-smith1837 (see quots.). coach trimmer1840 one who prepares the lace, linings, and other trimmings for carriages. bodybuilder1870 A manufacturer of vehicle bodies or bodywork. Now rare. budget-trimmer?1881 a man who prepares and fixes in position the leather fittings on coaches and carriages. panel beater1908 a person who beats the metal panels of motor vehicles into shape. |
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