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单词 paper-stainer
释义

paper-stainer

/ˈpeɪpəˌsteɪnə/
Now chiefly historical
noun
1A person who stains or colours paper. Also (humorous and depreciative ): an inferior writer; a clerk.
2A maker of wallpaper.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nashe (d. c1601), writer. From paper + stainer.

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