descriern.

Brit.

/dᵻˈskrʌɪə/, U.S.

/dəˈskraɪər/,

/diˈskraɪər/

Forms: see descry v.¹ and -er suffix¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: descry v.¹, -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < descry v.¹ + -er suffix¹.

Now rare.

A person who or thing which discovers, detects, or reveals something or someone.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > one who sees > [noun] > one who catches sight of

descrier1567

1567 E. Hake tr. Thomas à Kempis Imitation of Christ xxxvi. f. 100 When the affection is corrupted within, it is of necessity, that the Action also that doth follow, beeing the descrier of the lacke of vigour and force, should be corrupted.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iv. sig. Oo3 The poore Shepherds..who were the fyrst descryers of these matters.

1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket ii. 58 Foxes..if they bee seene stealing the Grapes, fall a biting their descryers by the shinnes.

1646 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple 115 The glad descryer shall not misse, To tast the Nectar of a kisse From Venus lipps.

1848 T. W. Redhead French Revol. 1789–1848 I. viii. 290 The watchful guardian of liberty, the infallible descrier of traitors.

1901 E. Malet Shifting Scenes v. 121 My condition corresponded with what I was told long afterwards by a very famous descrier of character who examined my hand.

2010 Times Educ. Suppl. (Nexis) 11 June 34 Goodbye GTC [= General Teaching Council]..Noble descrier of innuendo And drunken behaviour Out of school.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	descrier
释义	descriern. Brit. /dᵻˈskrʌɪə/, U.S. /dəˈskraɪər/, /diˈskraɪər/ Forms: see descry v.¹ and -er suffix¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: descry v.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: < descry v.¹ + -er suffix¹. Now rare. A person who or thing which discovers, detects, or reveals something or someone. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > one who sees > [noun] > one who catches sight of descrier1567 1567 E. Hake tr. Thomas à Kempis Imitation of Christ xxxvi. f. 100 When the affection is corrupted within, it is of necessity, that the Action also that doth follow, beeing the descrier of the lacke of vigour and force, should be corrupted. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iv. sig. Oo3 The poore Shepherds..who were the fyrst descryers of these matters. 1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket ii. 58 Foxes..if they bee seene stealing the Grapes, fall a biting their descryers by the shinnes. 1646 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple 115 The glad descryer shall not misse, To tast the Nectar of a kisse From Venus lipps. 1848 T. W. Redhead French Revol. 1789–1848 I. viii. 290 The watchful guardian of liberty, the infallible descrier of traitors. 1901 E. Malet Shifting Scenes v. 121 My condition corresponded with what I was told long afterwards by a very famous descrier of character who examined my hand. 2010 Times Educ. Suppl. (Nexis) 11 June 34 Goodbye GTC [= General Teaching Council]..Noble descrier of innuendo And drunken behaviour Out of school. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1567
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