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单词 chaser
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chasern.1

Brit. /ˈtʃeɪsə/, U.S. /ˈtʃeɪsər/
Forms: In Middle English chasur, Middle English chasour, chassar.
Etymology: < Old French chaceür, chaceour (modern French chasseur ), agent-noun < chasser to chase v.1
1.
a. One who chases or hunts; a hunter of.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun]
huntc1000
huntera1325
cacherec1340
pricasourc1387
waithmanc1425
chaser1470
huntsman1567
pricker1575
Nimrod1623
venator1656
fieldmana1683
sportsman1699
coureur de bois1700
sporting parson1757
chasseur1796
jäger1823
shikari1827
venerer1845
hunting-man1859
gamer1887
hunterman1891
veldman1895
1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur viii. i As king Meliodas rode on hunting, for he was a great chaser.
1686 in Miscellanea Curiosa (Royal Soc.) (1707) III. 187 The poor Creatures tired with the violence of their Coursing, came and fell down at the Feet of their Chasers.
1713 A. Pope Windsor-Forest 4 At once the Chaser and at once the Prey.
1853 W. C. Bryant Catterskill Falls 290 There pass the chasers of seal and whale.
b. A horse for the chase, a hunter (obsolete).
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > used in hunting
chasera1300
hunter1687
huntress1858
a1300 Signs bef. Judgm. 110 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 10 Palfrei, chasur, no no stede.
c1314 Guy Warw. (A) 3210 At his in he tok a chasour.
1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. lii. 145 The Reliefe of an Earle, 8. Horses..4. Chasers, 1. Palfray, bridled and sadled.
c. A horse trained for steeple-chasing.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > racehorse > in specific kind of race
plate horse1740
flat1811
mile-horse1829
steeplechaser1839
plater1859
all-ages1864
trace-mate1880
chaser1884
flat-racer1886
handicapper1890
miler1894
point-to-pointer1929
1884 Illustr. Sporting & Dramatic News 16 Feb. 563/3 A famous trainer and rider of chasers.
2.
a. One who pursues (esp. with hostile intent).
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the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > following behind > [noun] > pursuit > pursuer
pursuandc1350
pursuera1382
suera1425
followera1450
chaser1487
courser1590
pursuant1593
prosecutor1598
questrist1608
dogger1611
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vi. 439 The chassaris [1489 Adv. chaseris]..ourtuk sum at the last.
?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xxii. 167 He in chase the chaser cannot fly.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) v. v. 40 Then beganne A stop i'th'Chaser; a Retyre. View more context for this quotation
1856 T. De Quincey Confessions Eng. Opium-eater (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay V. 118 My chasers, that pursued when no man fled.
b. One who chases women, a woman-chaser. Chiefly U.S. colloquial.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > sexual indulgence > womanizing or associating with loose women > one who
horlinga1200
holourc1230
whore-mana1325
putourc1390
putroura1425
whoremastera1425
whoremonger?a1472
putyer1477
whoredomerc1485
holarda1500
whore-keeper1530
mutton-monger1532
smell-smock?1545
stallion1553
woman-louper1568
limb-lifter1579
Lusty Laurence1582
punker1582
wencher1593
womanist1608
belly-bumper1611
sheep-biter1611
stringer1613
fleshmongera1616
hunt-smock1624
whorer1624
womanizer1626
woman errant1628
mongera1637
linen-lifter1652
whorster1654
whorehopper1664
cousin1694
smocker1708
mutton-master1729
woman dangler1850
masher1872
chippy chaser1887
chaser1894
stud1895
molrower1896
skirt-chaser1942
1894 Yale Wit & Humor 49/2 [Chess tournament] If our accomplished chasers ain't able to pinch that Harvard Queen without giving up one of our own ladies in exchange, we would respectfully ask what the university is coming to?
1934 J. O'Hara Appointment in Samarra (1935) i. 26 If English had been a chaser Al would have heard about it.
1968 H. Waugh Con Game xviii. 147 George deserted her because he was a chaser.
1969 S. Greenlee Spook who sat by Door xii. 102 The women thought him an eligible bachelor, if a bit of a chaser.
3. Nautical.
a. A ship which chases another.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > vessel which chases another
chaser1794
1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship II. 337 Were the ship chased as good a sailer as the chaser.
1918 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 699/1 Each U-boat chaser measures two hundred and four feet in length.
1957 Jane's Fighting Ships 1956–7 195/1 Ex-U.S. chasers..now rated as..inshore minesweepers.
b. A chase-gun (see chase n.1 Compounds 2): see bow-chaser n. at bow n.3 Compounds 3, stern-chaser n.
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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > ship's guns collectively > gun in specific position
nosepiecea1614
stern-piece1622
chase-piece1626
rakera1640
chase-gun1667
bow-chase1769
chaser1804
stern-chaser1815
top gun1816
bow-chaser1836
1804 Naval Chron. 12 71 Firing our bow-chasers.
1821 W. Scott Pirate I. viii. 195 We mounted ten guns, besides chasers.
4. = chasseur n. 3.Apparently an isolated use.
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1865 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia VI. xx. xii. 309 He dismissed the Guard sent for him; would have nothing there but six chasers (jäger).
5. A quantity of water or other mild beverage taken after spirituous liquor. (Cf. chasse n.2) colloquial (originally U.S.) Also figurative.
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the world > food and drink > drink > [noun] > a drink or draught > to wash down food or liquor
maltc1547
lavative1633
chaser1897
1897 Daily News 30 Aug. 2/1 Everything was 50 cents. a drink, no mixed drinks, and no water for a chaser.
1905 N.Y. Evening Post 8 Sept. 7 Drinking whiskey from a bottle and refusing a ‘chaser’.
a1906 ‘O. Henry’ Trimmed Lamp (1916) 166 Eagerly gulping down the strong, black headlines, to be followed as a chaser by the milder details of the smaller type.
1932 J. Dos Passos 1919 162 Two guys from Chicago who were drinking whisky with beerchasers.
1941 P. G. Wodehouse Huy Day by Day in Performing Flea (1953) 209 Give me one blow-out like that..and you wouldn't find me making a fuss if somebody added a dose of some little-known Asiatic poison as a chaser.
1956 ‘N. Shute’ Beyond Black Stump 49 He..took the glass of rum.., shot it down in one swallow, and followed it with a chaser of water.
6. A small, light, usually single-seated aeroplane of great speed and climbing power, used in repelling hostile aircraft. Also attributive.
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society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [noun] > used in warfare > fighter
chaser1915
pursuit aeroplane1915
skyfighter1915
fighter1917
pursuit airplane1917
pursuit plane1918
flycatcher1924
pursuit aircraft1928
pursuiter1928
night fighter1941
dogfighter1943
parasite jet fighter1948
1915 C. Grahame-White & H. Harper Aircraft in Great War 33 British pilots, having in view the pursuit of slower-flying German craft, have called these little machines [sc. the ‘Bullets’] ‘the chasers’.
1917 ‘Contact’ Airman's Outings p. xxi The chaser craft necessary to keep German machines from interference.
1917 Aeroplane 16 May 1244/1 The High Command of the German Flying Service instituted some months ago the system of mobile chaser squadrons, consisting entirely of picked fighting pilots.
1918 C. G. Grey in M. F. von Richthofen's Red Air Fighter Pref. 19 Von Richthofen's chaser squadron—or Jägdstaffel, as the Germans call these formations—was the first to be known as a ‘circus’.
1919 A. E. Illingworth Fly Papers 41 A chaser squadron of picked pilots.
1939 W. H. Auden & C. Isherwood Journey to War 37 Canton now had a considerable force of chaser planes.
7. (See quot. 1922) See also progress chaser n. at progress n. Compounds 2.
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1922 G. T. Turner & B. Wood Man. Up-to-date Organisation 171 Chaser is a progress man responsible for the progress of a job through the factory.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

chasern.2

Brit. /ˈtʃeɪsə/, U.S. /ˈtʃeɪsər/
Etymology: < chase v.2 + -er suffix1.
1. One who chases or engraves metal.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > artistic work in metal > [noun] > chasing > chaser
chaser1707
enchaser1859
ciseleur1862
1707 Earl of Bindon in London Gaz. No. 4339/3 Engravers, Carvers, Chacers.
1762 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting I. iv. 92 He invented patterns for..enamellers and chasers of plate.
1872 J. Yeats Techn. Hist. Commerce 371 Machinery has invaded even the art of the chaser.
2. A tool used for cutting the threads of screws.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine tool > other specific machine tools > [noun] > machine for cutting screw-threads > tools
screw tool1797
chaser1847
hob1873
1847 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1846 58 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (29th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 52) III My fifth improvement relates to the arrangement of the thread-cutter or chaser.
1881 P. N. Hasluck Lathe Work 46 The screw thread is originated by hand with the chaser.
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3. Metallurgy. One of the edge-wheels which revolves in a trough, to grind substances to powder.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

chasern.3

Brit. /ˈtʃeɪsə/, U.S. /ˈtʃeɪsər/, Scottish English /ˈtʃesər/
Scottish.
‘A ram that has only one testicle’ (Jamieson).
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1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck II. 26 When selling my eild ewes and chasers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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