单词 | competitioner |
释义 | competitionern.1 One who takes part in a competition; a competitor; one who enters a service, etc., by competition. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > [noun] > competitor or rival > one who takes part in a competition competitora1533 competitionera1640 contestant1665 enterer1746 entrant1838 a1640 T. Jackson Exact Coll. Wks. (1654) 3281 Cornelius, his competitioner for the Bishoprick of Rome. a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 455 This Enoch hath not as yet tasted of death, being a competitioner of eternitie. 1864 Times 7 Nov. 6/5 A good deal of reactionary agitation has been going on..against the new class of competitioners. 1885 Sat. Rev. 28 Mar. 416/2 One of the first batch of the competitioners. 1886 Sat. Rev. 28 Aug. 300. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). † competitionern.2 Obsolete. rare. One who joins another in petitioning; a fellow-petitioner, a co-petitioner n. at co- prefix 5c. ΚΠ 1628 Bp. J. Hall Olde Relig. xiv. i. 139 They spake to the Saints (tanquam deprecatores, vel potius comprecatores)..mouing them to bee competitioners with vs to the throne of grace. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1a1640n.21628 |
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