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单词 hackney chairman
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Definition of hackney chairman in English:

hackney chairman

noun ˈhaknɪ ˌtʃɛːmən
historical
  • A person whose occupation is to carry or pull a hackney chair.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Act Licensing Hackney-coaches. From hackney + chairman, after hackney chair.

Definition of hackney chairman in US English:

hackney chairman

nounˈhaknɪ ˌtʃɛːmən
historical
  • A person whose occupation is to carry or pull a hackney chair.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Act Licensing Hackney-coaches. From hackney + chairman, after hackney chair.

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