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<entry id="2104473" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1122390</ent_seq>
<r_ele>
<reb>ホッチキス</reb>
</r_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ホチキス</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<s_inf>named after the US stapler company "Hotchkiss"</s_inf>
<gloss>stapler</gloss>
<gloss>paper fastener</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2011-08-05 22:03:53" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>daij, etc.</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -12,1 +12,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;stapler (from Hotchkiss)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;named after inventor Benjamin Hotchkiss&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;stapler&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2011-08-05 22:18:06" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Benjamin Hotchkiss almost certainly didn't invent the stapler. It was probably Eli Hotchkiss.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/hotchkiss.html</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -12,1 +12,1 @@
-&lt;s_inf&gt;named after inventor Benjamin Hotchkiss&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;named after the inventor&lt;/s_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2011-08-06 22:53:38" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Well that's a complicated story.  English Wikipedia attributes it to George rather than Eli.

I feel like 'Hotchkiss' should be mentioned in there somewhere, even if the first name isn't.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2011-08-07 03:26:46" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -12,1 +12,1 @@
-&lt;s_inf&gt;named after the inventor&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;named after the inventor, Hotchkiss&lt;/s_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2016-11-15 08:00:10" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>johan</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Johan Råde</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>ホッチキス	112321
ホチキス	69113
ステープラー	19936</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -5 +5 @@
-&lt;reb&gt;ホチキス&lt;/reb&gt;
+&lt;reb&gt;ホッチキス&lt;/reb&gt;
@@ -8 +8 @@
-&lt;reb&gt;ホッチキス&lt;/reb&gt;
+&lt;reb&gt;ホチキス&lt;/reb&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2016-11-15 09:08:38" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-07-03 14:40:35" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Better to not specify what he did or didn't do (if he wasn't actually the inventor)</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://jisho.org/forum/5d132f2ed5dda71944000054-origin-of-name</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -12 +12 @@
-&lt;s_inf&gt;named after the inventor, Hotchkiss&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;named after Benjamin Hotchkiss&lt;/s_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-07-03 22:22:27" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Wrong Hotchkiss.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>http://nihongo.monash.edu/hotchkiss.html</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -12 +12 @@
-&lt;s_inf&gt;named after Benjamin Hotchkiss&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;named after the US stapler company&lt;/s_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-06-04 21:24:05" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Opencooper</upd_name>
<upd_detl>Should include the name somewhere.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -12 +12 @@
-&lt;s_inf&gt;named after the US stapler company&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;named after the US stapler company, Hotchkiss&lt;/s_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-06-04 21:28:47" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-06-05 12:54:44" stat="A">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -12 +12 @@
-&lt;s_inf&gt;named after the US stapler company, Hotchkiss&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;named after the US stapler company "Hotchkiss"&lt;/s_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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