单词 | exemplifier |
释义 | exemplifiern.ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writer > [noun] > copyist librarya1382 scribe1535 exemplifier1552 stationer1576 copier1597 transcriber1610 transcriptor1617 copy-clerk1623 exscribera1631 bibliographer1656 calligrapher1662 librarian1670 copist1682 copyist1699 calligraph1801 copiator1811 calligraphist1816 copying clerk1836 chirographer1848 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Exemplifier, or he that foloweth the example of others, ascriptor, exscriptor. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 323/1 An error in Mat. West. crept in eyther by wrong placing of the matter by some exemplifier, either else by the Authours mistaking his accounte of yeares. 1630 E. Cary tr. J. D. Du Perron Reply to Answeare of King iii. vii. 309 The actes of the Councell of Hippo..are the wordes of the Exemplifier or Rapsodist. 2. A person who exemplifies something (in various senses of the verb); esp. one who provides or embodies an example of a quality, mode of conduct, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > [noun] > typical or representative case > that which typically exhibits a quality > person figurer1548 illustrator1598 piece1615 exemplifiera1677 impersonation1797 specimen1817 exemplificator1828 incarnation1833 a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 530 Jesus (the Authour, Master and Exemplifyer of these doctrines). 1768 J. Brown Sacred Tropol. ii. ii. 106 The author, the revealer, the exemplifier, the subject, and end of all inspired doctrines. 1799 A. A. Hutchinson Exhib. Heart III. vii. 142 The never fading virtues agreeable to the exemplifier of true magnanimity. 1830 Christian Observer June 343/2 Jesus himself (the best exemplifier of his own precepts), when smitten.., did not literally turn to the smiter his other cheek. 1869 E. F. Ellet Court Circles of Republic vii. 158 General Jackson being regarded by his party as the great restorer and exemplifier of Jefferson's principles. 1929 H. Read Sense of Glory (1933) viii. 192 He belongs to the school of Sir Walter Scott, and was an appreciator, and even an exemplifier, of the ‘Cavalier’ character. 1994 Times (Nexis) 23 May (Features section) His [sc. E. L. Doctorow's] characters Billy Bathgate, Daniel Isaacson, Coalhouse Walker manage to be both ineluctably themselves and exemplifiers of their age. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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