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单词 edifier
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edifiern.

/ˈɛdɪfʌɪə/
Etymology: < edify v. + -er suffix1.
a. A builder. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun]
bigger1307
biggandc1350
builderc1380
edifiera1464
erectora1552
upbigger1562
structora1634
tectonist1634
architect1665
compiler1713
raiser1949
a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 20 Certeyn strong men and rich,..edifieres of citées.
b. One who edifies.
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society > education > teaching > teacher > [noun] > edifier
preacher?c1225
edifier1678
lay bishop1693
1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. ii. 130 They scorn their Edifiers t' own. Who taught them all their sprinkling Lessons.
1832 T. Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. (1872) IV. 117 The true Spiritual Edifier and Soul's-Father of all England.
1909 Westm. Gaz. 22 Jan. 3/1 The real edifiers.
1921 Glasgow Herald 19 Feb. 6 The professional edifiers of British youth.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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