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单词 entreater
释义

entreatern.

Brit. /ᵻnˈtriːtə/, /ɛnˈtriːtə/, U.S. /ᵻnˈtridər/, /ɛnˈtridər/
Forms:

α. 1500s entreator, 1500s entreatour, 1700s– entreater.

β. 1500s–1600s intreater, 1500s–1600s intreatour.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: entreat v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < entreat v. + -er suffix1.With forms in -or , -our , compare -our suffix.
1. A negotiator; an intermediary, mediator; one who intercedes or pleads on behalf of someone. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > one who negotiates
treater1489
entreater1523
conditioner1598
haggler1602
negotiant1602
negotiator1609
negotiatrix1624
horse-trader1901
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cccxiv. 483 Then these Entreatours went and made report to their lordes.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. lxvii But this mocion worse succeded then the entreators deuised.
1571 J. Northbrooke Spiritus est Vicarius Christi: Breefe Summe Christian Faith xxvii. f. 93 For to get the fauour of God..we haue no neede of a mediatour, or intreatour, but of a deuoute mynde.
a1664 I. Ambrose Looking unto Jesus (1680) ix. vi. i. 528 Christ is Advocate, and intreater of God the Father for the faithful.
2. A person who makes an earnest or humble request; one who beseeches, implores, or begs. Now somewhat rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > one who requests or petitions
callerc1503
customer1542
entreater1588
importunate1642
1588 J. Udall Demonstr. Trueth of Discipline To Rdr. sig. B4v [They] haue reiected a request so holy..yea, and handled the intreaters..so cruelly.
1624 Bp. F. White Replie to Iesuit Fishers Answere 564 It seemed..to be vnlawfull..that the Martyrs should be Intreatours.
1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd ii. 33 There is a great distance betweene the intreater and the intreated.
1711 A. Hill Rinaldo Ded. 'Tis thence that presumes to come, a dutiful entreater of your Royal Favour and Protection.
1762 A. Ramsay Investigator i. 14 The performer is called orator, an entreater, pleader, or beggar.
1823 Newcastle Mag. Nov. 563/2 They [sc. dogs] are absolutely enraged when they behold..the shoeless, half-hatted, and quarter-coated entreater of eleemosynary crusts.
a1868 C. Byington Dict. Choctaw Lang. (1915) (U.S. Bureau Amer. Ethnol. Bull. No. 46) 58/1 Asilhha, a beggar; a petitioner; a suppliant; a demander; an entreater; an implorer..; a suitor.
1871 E. Thorp Visit to Old House in Country 3 ‘It's nothing!’ exclaimed a boy—one of the little group of earnest entreaters.
2013 Ethics 123 475 The entreater is globally disempowered with respect to the one entreated.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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