| 释义 |
adjurer, -or|əˈdʒ(j)ʊərə(r)|
[f. adjure + -er1. The spelling in -or imitates the legal juror: see -or.]
One who adjures.
1382Wyclif Prov. xxix. 24 The adiurere he herith [Vulg. adjurantem audit] and not shewith. 1611Cotgr., Adjurateur, An adjuror or earnest swearer. 1838Ld. Lytton Leila i. iv. 33 As he spoke, the adjuror himself rose, lifting his right hand. |