English Dictionary

grass hand

noun

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

The grass was soft under my hand.

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.