barrowman

n. 沿街叫卖之小贩

词形变化

barrowmen 复数 barrowmen

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A putter: one who puts the tubs of coal from the workings to the cranes, flats, or stations, so that they can be conveyed to the surface.

    历史 商务 采矿
  2. 2.

    A street vendor selling fruit and vegetables from a barrow.

    历史

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

barrow boy

上位词 2

man costermonger

词源

From barrow + -man. Prior to the introduction of underground tramways, coal was carried on barrows.

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