| 释义 |
quester|ˈkwɛstə(r)|
[f. quest v.1 + -er1.]
One who quests, in senses of the vb.
a1550Image Hypocr. iv. in Skelton's Wks. (1843) II. 440 Redy regesters, Pardoners and questers. 1707J. Stevens tr. Quevedo's Com. Wks. (1709) 208 The wicked Quester tuck'd up his..Robe. 1718Rowe tr. Lucan iv. (R.), The quester..to the wood they loose, Who silently the tainted track pursues. 1875Dowden Shakspere 10 It is the ascetic quester, Galahad..who beholds the mystical Grail. |