English Dictionary

grass hand

名詞

古語 古風

(printing, archaic) An additional worker taken on at busy times. / (dated) Grass script; caoshu.

日本語の意味

（印刷、古語）繁忙期に臨時採用される追加の作業員。 / （時代遅れ）草書体、または草書風の筆記様式。

During the printing rush, the foreman hired a grass hand to help set the type.

印刷の繁忙期に、現場監督は組版を手伝うために臨時の助っ人を雇った。

意味（1）

(printing, archaic) An additional worker taken on at busy times.

Some strong criticism was expressed at the present practice of taking on grass hands, and the inconvenience and unpleasantness resulting from it in various foundries.

意味（2）

(dated) Grass script; caoshu.

grass hands （ plural ）