drownern.

/ˈdraʊnə/

Etymology: < drown v. + -er suffix¹.

1. One who drowns, or who suffers drowning; that which drowns.

ΚΠ

1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus i. f. 17^v Ydlenesse, enemy of vertue, y^e drowner of youthe.

1562 P. Whitehorne tr. N. Machiavelli Arte of Warre vii. f. cii Welles, the whiche be as drouners to the same Caues.

1663 J. Mayne tr. Lucian Part of Lucian sig. Ff4 You were best carry mee, therefore, before the Admirall, for a pyrate, or Drowner, or one that hath committed a Land wracke.

1820 P. B. Shelley Ode to Liberty xix, in Prometheus Unbound 222 As waves..Hiss round a drowner's head.

1827 T. Moore Alciphron iv As drowners cling To the last hold.

2. A manager of water-meadows. ? local.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > ditching or drainage > [noun] > manager of water meadows

drowner1805

1805 Trans. Soc. Arts 23 166 The drowner, as he is generally called, or the man who has the superintendence of the water-meadows.

1834 Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. 531 When the manager of the mead,—provincially termed ‘the drowner’,—begins to clean out the main drain.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	drowner
释义	drownern. /ˈdraʊnə/ Etymology: < drown v. + -er suffix¹. 1. One who drowns, or who suffers drowning; that which drowns. ΚΠ 1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus i. f. 17^v Ydlenesse, enemy of vertue, y^e drowner of youthe. 1562 P. Whitehorne tr. N. Machiavelli Arte of Warre vii. f. cii Welles, the whiche be as drouners to the same Caues. 1663 J. Mayne tr. Lucian Part of Lucian sig. Ff4 You were best carry mee, therefore, before the Admirall, for a pyrate, or Drowner, or one that hath committed a Land wracke. 1820 P. B. Shelley Ode to Liberty xix, in Prometheus Unbound 222 As waves..Hiss round a drowner's head. 1827 T. Moore Alciphron iv As drowners cling To the last hold. 2. A manager of water-meadows. ? local. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > ditching or drainage > [noun] > manager of water meadows drowner1805 1805 Trans. Soc. Arts 23 166 The drowner, as he is generally called, or the man who has the superintendence of the water-meadows. 1834 Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. 531 When the manager of the mead,—provincially termed ‘the drowner’,—begins to clean out the main drain. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1545
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