| 单词 | currier |
| 例句 | “With rice, like in the dog. Currier is what makes the rice currier rice. It’s Curry in German.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The word “currier,” though early confused in origin with “to curry,” is derived from the Late Lat. coriarius, a leather dresser, from corium, hide. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The carpenter and joiner, the currier, the shoemaker, the smith and goldsmith, the mason and painter, pursue their occupations before our eyes. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The merchants, thunderstruck by all these riches and generosity, remained silent for a moment; then they bowed low and bade the currier sit in the place of honour. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z One day we saw the butchers go, another day the bakers; also the carpenters and bricklayers, then the shoemakers and the tailors, the curriers and the saddlers, and the blacksmiths. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z He employed three shoemakers, and his personal estate included: "122 sides of leather, 72 pairs of shoes, 37 awls, 26 paring knives, 12 dozen lasts and numerous curriers' and tanners' tools." The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z He received a good common school education, and at the age of sixteen entered as an apprentice in a tanner and currier's establishment in St. Albans. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The tanner and currier would strongly favour a tax upon leather, while perfectly willing that hides should be admitted free. Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z "The currier hurried to raise him up and, much moved, said: "'I do not forget that it is you who saved me when you were still in misfortune. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z Trade groups of more than 3,000 were watch and clock makers, tobacco workers, hat and cap makers, barbers and hairdressers, weavers and spinners, tanners and curriers, furriers and fur workers, and bookbinders. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z In the sunny verandah of the wardrobe, tailors and curriers are achieving all manner of curious amulets and devices—the offspring of a savage brain. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Not a porter is there in the army, nor a currier of camels, but hath seen some part of our bodies; and, what is worse, our very faces!”* Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z So soon as Samdadchiemba learned that St. Paul had been at the same time a currier and an apostle, he forthwith abdicated his idleness and his self-sufficiency, and applied himself with ardour to rope-making. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 There the currier washed himself, did his hair, and clothed himself in rich garments. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z “A courier is expected from Washington:” pronounce cou in courier so as to rhyme with too, never like currier; the two words have entirely distinct significations. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected He had a long account with his currier. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales "I will believe in it when I have been shown the currier who made the wind-bags which Ulysses on his homeward voyage received from �olus." History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition The weaver, the smith, and the currier were often born and bred on the estate where they pursued their several crafts. Old Roads and New Roads At last, after pursuing his way fearlessly of their missiles, he was blocked, and had to read the Riot Act at premises now used by Messrs Laycock & Sons, curriers. Adventures and Recollections Sir William then ordered the tiger to be conveyed to the butchery, and uncoated preparatory to the operation the currier would have to perform on the skin previous to its exhibition in the dining-room. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago Thus my father had among his slaves, carpenters, coopers, sawyers, blacksmiths, tanners, curriers, shoemakers, spinners, weavers, and knitters, and even a distiller. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion I worked, during my second ten years, as a journeyman tanner and currier; knocked by fate and the boss from shop to shop and from town to town. An Anarchist Woman Shortly after, the boy was apprenticed to a tanner and currier, a severe man, chosen as his master in the hope that his rigid discipline might do something towards reclaiming him. Who Are Happiest? and Other Stories He settled in Sturbridge, as a farmer, also carrying on his trade of tanner and currier. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) To these agricultural pursuits were added, in many convents, the industrial arts, and some of the brethren were brewers, curriers, fullers, weavers, shoemakers, carpenters, and blacksmiths. Brittany & Its Byways Their skins, which were peculiarly fine, were cleansed and prepared by the armourer, who happened also to understand the trade of a currier. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea We may remark curriers or tanners, and, near a sort of gallery supported by columns, a stone cutter and a sculptor making the capital of a column. Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers The other disciples taunted them with having a father who was a currier; they were obliged to leave. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary Mr. Hill, of Chillicothe, Ohio, was for years, the leading tanner and currier in that section of country, buying up the hides of the surrounding country, and giving employment to large numbers of men. The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States He was sober enough except at holiday time and an odd Saturday—a good currier—there might be a chance for him in the country, but how was he to get there? A Prince of Sinners They were image-makers and curriers, equally matched against one another, and a Nubian servitor in a striped tunic, who remained neutral that he might with safety join the winning party. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Go where a cook must always be a currier, And parch the peppered palate like a pea, Go where the fierce mosquito is a worrier, And think of me! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood The quantity of mucilage which it contains precludes it from the use of dyers; but, as it furnishes nearly 50 per cent. of tannin, it is largely used by curriers. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. He is certain to become a colourless and uninteresting child; he runs a grave risk of growing sly, broken-spirited, and a currier of favour. The Nervous Child "I am Robert Briquet, the terror of schismatics, the friend of the Union, and a fierce Catholic; and you are not Nicholas Gimbelot, the currier." The Forty-Five Guardsmen He was a currier in Philadelphia, a preacher in the Society of Friends, characterized by kindly feelings, and a very tender conscience. Isaac T. Hopper My father had among his slaves carpenters, coopers, sawyers, blacksmiths, tanners, curriers, shoemakers, spinners, weavers, and knitters, and even a distiller. George Washington: Farmer Mr. North, considering that you have followed the trade of a currier for the last thirty years, you are remarkably sensitive to any little experiment on your own skin. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 In the midst of his own disappointment, our good-natured Hibernian really pitied this poor currier. Tales and Novels — Volume 04 Antony was sitting in his cell, and a voice said to him, “Thou hast not yet come to the stature of a currier, who lives in Alexandria.” The Hermits You resemble those young men who do not know where to choose their lovers; you repulse honest folk; to earn your favours, one has to be a lamp-seller, a cobbler, a tanner or a currier. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 Why, in a manner totally beyond the comprehension of these political split-figs, tailors, glass-cutters, leather- dressers, and curriers of the Westminster Rump. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 The musicians, goldsmiths, carpenters, curriers, dyers, tailors, &c. formed distinct communities. Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side He was the runaway son of a currier in York, and had taken her en croupe, and ridden off to his parents at the sign of the Hart, to bespeak their favour. Grisly Grisell Then he took his staff, and went down to Alexandria; and the currier, when he found him, was astonished at seeing so great a man. The Hermits There are smiths at the forge, curriers at their hides, tanners looking into their pits, mercers selling goods over the counter—all made into beautiful medallions. The Two Paths His talk is of pack-beasts and smiths and cobblers and curriers…. The French in the Heart of America The goldsmiths, painters, masons, silk embroiderers, sculptors, carpenters, boatmen, fishermen, butchers, curriers, drapers, bakers, tailors, and men of every other trade marched two abreast. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period Her family were fairly well-to-do; her grandfather, Mr. Charles Smith, was a currier in Bermondsey; her cousin, also Charles Smith, was a clockmaker of repute in Bunhill Row. The Life of Captain James Cook There's a fusty currier will have this man; there's a chandler wipes his nose on his sleeve, and swears it shall not be so; there's a mustard-maker looks as keen as vinegar will have another. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 The curriers used the same semicircular knife which is now in use. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements It is all most informing; for instance, in the trades that might want work were it not for leather are named not only "shoemakers, cordwainers, curriers, etc.," but many now obsolete. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Take 1 pint of camphene, and put into it all the india rubber it will dissolve, 1 pint currier's oil, 7 lbs. tallow, and 2 ozs. of lampblack; mix thoroughly by heat. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets A fox once made his way into a city by the wall and, entering a currier's store-house, played havoc with all therein and spoiled the skins for the owner. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 Mr. Carlyle mused, but he expected the answer, for neither had he heard of the brothers Thorn, tanners, curriers, and leather-dressers, possessing a relative of the name. East Lynne Yet artisans were found among the plantation laborers—"carpenters, coopers, sawyers, blacksmiths, tanners, curriers, shoemakers, spinners, weavers, and knitters." Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings He talked about "my carridge," "my currier," "my servant;" and he did wright. The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush This, with the following four, are currier's receipts. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets Not a porter is there in the army, nor a currier of camels, but hath seen some part of our bodies, and, what is worse, our very faces!” The History of Caliph Vathek The earliest case on the first of the two nights was that of a currier. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English About seven o'clock, a wayfaring man, a journeyman currier, who, according to our German system, was now in his wanderjahre, entered the city from the forest. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English At the gate he made some inquiries about the curriers and tanners of our town; and, agreeably to the information he received, made his way to this Mr. Heinberg. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English |
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