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单词 gazer
释义 gazer|ˈgeɪzə(r)|
Also 6 gaser.
[f. gaze v. + -er1.]
1. One who gazes or looks steadily, esp. from motives of curiosity.
1548Udall, etc. Erasm. Par. Luke xix. 4 He [Zacheus] stood a lofte in a tree to bee a gazer vpon one man and no mo.1552Bk. Com. Prayer, Commun. 1st Exhort., If ye stand by as gasers and lokers on them that do communicate.1590Greene Never too late (1600) 2 Lockes where loue did sit and twine Nets to snare the gazers eyne.1649Milton Eikon. Pref. Wks. (1851) 332 The conceited portraiture before his Book..sett there to catch fools and silly gazers.1742Young Nt. Th. viii. 493 Fain would he make the world his pedestal; Mankind the gazers.1818Byron Ch. Har. iv. clii, How smiles The gazer's eye with philosophic mirth.1849Macaulay Hist. Eng. v. I. 625 Tower Hill was covered..with an innumerable multitude of gazers.
2. The name of a fish.
1861J. Couch Brit. Fishes I. 68 Broad headed Gazer. Polyprosopus macer, Nobis.
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