| 释义 |
† upˈgiver Sc. Obs.
[up- 8. Cf. give v. 64 e.]
One who furnishes information or particulars (of something).
1576in Balfour Oppr. Orkney & Shetl. (1859) 45 Harie Bruce and Thomas Boyne, quha was bayth the upgiffaris of the faltis. 1621Sc. Acts Parlt., Jas. VI (1814) IV. 599/1 [To] caus the pairties vpgevaris of the saidis inventoures everie pairtie subscryve his awin inventar him selff. c1630Sir T. Hope Minor Practicks (1726) 30 The Caution is holden to be found not by the Minor, but by the Upgiver. |