Cartwright

(noun.) a workman who makes and repairs carts and wagons.

(noun.) English clergyman who invented the power loom (1743-1823).

巴里整理

• Well, now, Sir Humphry Davy; I dined with him years ago at Cartwright's, and Wordsworth was there too--the poet Wordsworth, you know. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Five men were in it--these four and a fifth called Cartwright. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Cartwright, of England, foresaw and met this demand in his _power loom_, in which all of the intricate operations were performed by power-driven machinery. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Edward Cartwright, who, turning his attention to _looms_, invented the first loom run by machinery, the _first power loom_, 1784-85. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• I was at Cambridge when Wordsworth was there, and I never met him--and I dined with him twenty years afterwards at Cartwright's. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• On his evidence Cartwright was hanged and the other three got fifteen years apiece. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.

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