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单词 delver
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delvern.

Brit. /ˈdɛlvə/, U.S. /ˈdɛlvər/
Etymology: < delve v. + -er suffix1.
One who delves, as a tiller of the ground, or excavator.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [noun] > tiller of soil
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tillman940
tiliec1000
acremanOE
earth-tilieOE
land-tiliec1275
tillerc1300
earth-tillera1325
diggerc1400
land-herd1490
earth-tilther1495
tilther1495
land-tiller?a1500
manurerc1500
tillsman1561
tilth-man1638
cultivator1661
the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > research > [noun] > one who carries out
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trier1547
scrutinist1669
brain-picker1810
seeker after truth1840
burrower1854
researcher1883
researchist1901
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > [noun] > digging > digger
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grubbera1400
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graver1483
spitter1648
c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xl. §6 gif se delfere ða eorþan no ne dulfe.
1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. Prol. 102 Dykers, and Deluers þat don heore dedes ille.
1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1483) iv. xxxvii. 84 More necessary to the land is a diker and a deluer than a goldsmyth.
1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet v. i. 14 Nay, but heare you good man deluer . View more context for this quotation
a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. xii. §2. 338 The Delver bound and clogd in clowted buskin.
1786 R. Burns Twa Dogs xii, in Poems 14 Our gentry care as little For delvers, ditchers, an' sic cattle.
1859 Ld. Tennyson Enid in Idylls of King 41 As careful robins eye the delver's toil.
figurative.1859 J. G. Holland Gold Foil v. 75 The delver in the stratified history of the race.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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