face-liftern.

Brit.

/ˈfeɪslɪftə/, U.S.

/ˈfeɪsˌlɪftər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: face n., lifter n.

Etymology: < face n. + lifter n., after facelift n. Compare later face-lift v.

colloquial.

A cosmetic surgeon. Also in extended use: a person who redesigns or refurbishes something.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > healer > surgeon > [noun] > performing specific operations > others

bone-setter?1518

circumciser1535

bronchotomist1670

acupuncturist1839

tenotomist1842

orthopaedist1853

plastic surgeon1863

resectionist1863

cephalotomist1869

amputator1882

brain surgeon1888

tracheotomist1891

neurosurgeon1925

face-lifter1928

plastician1928

psychosurgeon1945

orthopod1960

transplanter1970

1928 N. Edwards Through Young Man's Eyes viii. 203 Face-lifters and masseurs are the modern saviours of Society.

1941 N. Marsh Death & Dancing Footman i. 20 ‘What's he like, this face-lifter?’ ‘A smoothish fellow. I find him amusing.’

1964 Times 3 Dec. 11 One of the first tasks for the face lifters [of a park] will be to remove..the serried ranks of trees.

2006 Independent 5 Apr. 35/1 Favourite face-lifter to the fabulously famous and filthy rich.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	face-lifter
释义	face-liftern. Brit. /ˈfeɪslɪftə/, U.S. /ˈfeɪsˌlɪftər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: face n., lifter n. Etymology: < face n. + lifter n., after facelift n. Compare later face-lift v. colloquial. A cosmetic surgeon. Also in extended use: a person who redesigns or refurbishes something. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > surgeon > [noun] > performing specific operations > others bone-setter?1518 circumciser1535 bronchotomist1670 acupuncturist1839 tenotomist1842 orthopaedist1853 plastic surgeon1863 resectionist1863 cephalotomist1869 amputator1882 brain surgeon1888 tracheotomist1891 neurosurgeon1925 face-lifter1928 plastician1928 psychosurgeon1945 orthopod1960 transplanter1970 1928 N. Edwards Through Young Man's Eyes viii. 203 Face-lifters and masseurs are the modern saviours of Society. 1941 N. Marsh Death & Dancing Footman i. 20 ‘What's he like, this face-lifter?’ ‘A smoothish fellow. I find him amusing.’ 1964 Times 3 Dec. 11 One of the first tasks for the face lifters [of a park] will be to remove..the serried ranks of trees. 2006 Independent 5 Apr. 35/1 Favourite face-lifter to the fabulously famous and filthy rich. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1928
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