单词 | committer |
释义 | committern. A person who commits (in various senses of commit v.); esp. a person who commits a crime, sin, etc. (cf. commit v. 9).In quot. 1604: a person who commits adultery or fornication (cf. commit v. 10). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > [noun] > one who acts or does wright971 doer1382 workerc1384 actorc1425 performerc1443 factor1461 committer1509 accomplisher1538 setter1548 enurer1556 performancer1621 commissioner1651 facienta1670 performant1809 enactor1837 transactor1863 the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > wrongdoer > [noun] guilter12.. misdoera1325 trespasser1362 transgressor1377 offendera1450 wrongerc1449 misruler1450 wrongdoerc1450 delinquent1484 committer1509 violater1523 faulter1535 violator?1535 exceeder1625 misfeasor1631 tortfeasor1658 misactor1659 culprit1769 disorderly1852 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [noun] > evil-doer > offender or transgressor guilter12.. trespasser1362 transgressor1377 prevaricatora1425 surfeitera1425 offendera1450 delinquent1484 committer1509 violater1523 faulter1535 violator?1535 offendent1580 peccant1621 exceeder1625 moocher1675 culprit1769 sinner1809 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > fornication, adultery, or incest > [noun] > fornication or adultery > fornicator or adulterer horel?a1425 belswagger1592 committer1604 1509 in M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1908) I. 275/1 The personis committaris of the slauchter of umquhile William Jardin. 1542 H. Brinkelow Lamentacion sig. Bivv As well..suffrers of soche vyces as the commytters. 1604 T. Dekker & T. Middleton Honest Whore ii. i. 328 If all your committers stood in ranke, Theide make a lane, (in which your shame might dwell)..from hence to hell. 1636 J. Trussell Contin. Coll. Hist. Eng. 185 King Edward that in the morning was a prisoner at the Earle of Warwicks devotion, is now at liberty to provide, how to question his mitred keeper, and his late triumphant committer, for their undutifull presumption. 1658 J. Norman Christ's Commission-officer 33 Why should the call of men to, and their qualifications for the Ministry be so plainly differenced? Why should the committers, and they committed to it, be so particularly distinguished? 1726 London Jrnl. 26 Feb. The Ecclesiastical Laws are full of Censures and Interdictions against this Crime [sc. duelling] and the Committers of it. 1752 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. III. 451 Any body that should..discover the devisers, counsellors, or committers of the king's murder. 1827 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 450/2 Your committer to paper of whatever he sees, hears, or reads. 1887 York Herald 18 Apr. 4/2 We must make a distinction between crime and opinion, between the committers of outrage and the political classes. 1962 Official Rep. Legislative Council Deb. (Colony & Protectorate Kenya) 90 12 Dec. 461 I would like to see that the individual, the committer of the crime, should be punished. 2001 Daily Mail (Nexis) 21 May 42 You've just met him, he looks your type, but can you tell if he's a committer or a quitter? 2007 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 9 Feb. b2 The cash-poor committers of capital crimes he defends, at the court's request, for a mere $163 an hour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1509 |
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