“groundsman”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

groundsman

释义

groundsman
Also 8–9 ground-man.
a. A labourer employed to dig out or work on the ground, an excavator.
b. One who is employed to keep in order a ground or grounds, esp. a cricket ground.
a.1785J. Phillips Treat. Inland Navig. 39 Two hundred and fifty ground-men, and fifty carpenters.1837Whittock, etc. Bk. Trades (1842) 197 To the ‘ground-men’ as they are called, the digging is let, at per cubic yard, according to the nature of the soil to be excavated.
b.1886Standard 27 May 8/4 Wages of gardeners, groundsmen, and gamekeeper.1887M. Shearman Athletics & Footb. (Badm. Libr.) 79 The ground-man of the L.A.C.1895Daily News 1 Jan. 7/3 The ground-men worked hard on the wicket.

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