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单词 quill-driver
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Definition of quill-driver in English:

quill-driver

noun ˈkwɪlˌdrʌɪvə
depreciative
  • A person whose job involves writing, especially of a repetitious or tedious nature; a (hack) writer; a clerk.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Edward Ward (1667–1731), satirist. From quill + driver.

 
 

Definition of quill-driver in US English:

quill-driver

nounˈkwɪlˌdrʌɪvə
depreciative
  • A person whose job involves writing, especially of a repetitious or tedious nature; a (hack) writer; a clerk.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Edward Ward (1667–1731), satirist. From quill + driver.

 
 
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