sailmakerとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

sailmaker (複数形 sailmakers)

1. One whose occupation is to make or repair sails.
   • 1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], OCLC 1042815524, part I, page 216:

     I knew once a Scotch sailmaker who was certain, dead sure, there were people in Mars.

2. (US, naval) An officer in the United States navy who takes charge of the sails.

参照

• sailmaker in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

アナグラム

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