bellfounder

词形变化

bellfounders 复数 bellfounders

别名

bell founder bell-founder

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone who makes bells by foundry work (casting, grinding, polishing).

    Near-synonyms: bellmaker, belleter (archaic)

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From bell + founder, an alteration (swapping out obsolete yoter (“pourer, founder”) for founder) of Middle English belyotar, belgietere, belleyetere (“bellfounder”).

来源:wiktionary