dronern.

Brit.

/ˈdrəʊnə/, U.S.

/ˈdroʊnər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: drone n.², -er suffix¹; drone v.¹, -er suffix¹.

Etymology: Partly (in sense 1) < drone n.² + -er suffix¹, and partly (in sense 2) < drone v.¹ + -er suffix¹.

†1. A person who plays a bagpipe. Cf. drone n.² 1. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [noun] > droning > one who drones

droner1502

drone1787

society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > wind player > [noun] > piper or bagpiper

piperOE

whistlerc1000

stivourc1330

bagpiperc1440

droner1502

pifferaro1833

1502 in Bull. John Rylands Libr. (1961) 43 38 To a droner that pleyed on the drone x^s.

2. A person who or thing which emits a monotonous sound; a monotonous or dull speaker or reader.

ΚΠ

1784 Laura & Augustus I. 127 Enough to have awakened the suspicions of any man except such an old droner.

1893 R. F. Horton Verbum Dei vi. 187 Mere droners..or reciters..of words which are merely traditional.

1953 Jrnl. Educ. Sociol. 27 69 Listen to his voice range as he teaches. Is he a mumbler or a droner?

2012 Times (Nexis) 27 Apr. I sounded like the worst singer in the world, like one of those droners you hear singing in a monotone.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	droner
释义	dronern. Brit. /ˈdrəʊnə/, U.S. /ˈdroʊnər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: drone n.², -er suffix¹; drone v.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: Partly (in sense 1) < drone n.² + -er suffix¹, and partly (in sense 2) < drone v.¹ + -er suffix¹. †1. A person who plays a bagpipe. Cf. drone n.² 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [noun] > droning > one who drones droner1502 drone1787 society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > wind player > [noun] > piper or bagpiper piperOE whistlerc1000 stivourc1330 bagpiperc1440 droner1502 pifferaro1833 1502 in Bull. John Rylands Libr. (1961) 43 38 To a droner that pleyed on the drone x^s. 2. A person who or thing which emits a monotonous sound; a monotonous or dull speaker or reader. ΚΠ 1784 Laura & Augustus I. 127 Enough to have awakened the suspicions of any man except such an old droner. 1893 R. F. Horton Verbum Dei vi. 187 Mere droners..or reciters..of words which are merely traditional. 1953 Jrnl. Educ. Sociol. 27 69 Listen to his voice range as he teaches. Is he a mumbler or a droner? 2012 Times (Nexis) 27 Apr. I sounded like the worst singer in the world, like one of those droners you hear singing in a monotone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1502
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