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单词 examinator
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examinatorn.

Brit. /ᵻɡˈzamᵻneɪtə/, /ɛɡˈzamᵻneɪtə/, U.S. /ɪɡˈzæməˌneɪdər/, /ɛɡˈzæməˌneɪdər/
Forms: late Middle English examynatour, 1500s– examinator; also Scottish pre-1700 examinatour, pre-1700 exemenatour, pre-1700 exeminatour.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin examinator.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin examinator investigator, explorer (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian), judge (4th cent., usually with reference to an ecclesiastical court; 5th cent. with reference to God as judge), academic examiner (13th cent. with reference to the University of Paris; from 15th cent. in British sources), assayer (from early 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin exāmināt- , past participial stem of exāmināre examine v. + -or -or suffix. Compare earlier examiner n.Compare Middle French, French examinateur person who conducts a judicial enquiry or who formally questions a witness (1307 in Old French; frequently in legal use), person who conducts, sets, or marks examinations (15th cent. in the passage translated in quot. 1484 at sense 1 in an apparently isolated attestation, subsequently from a1615), Catalan examinador (15th cent.), Portuguese esaminador (15th cent.), Italian esaminatore (beginning of the 14th cent.); also Old Frisian examinātōr . In sense 3 originally after Spanish examinador (1605 in the passage translated in quot. 1612, or earlier, in this sense; first half of the 13th cent. with reference to God as judge, early 15th cent. denoting a person who formally questions a witness, 16th cent. denoting an academic examiner).
Chiefly Scottish. Now historical and rare.
1. A person who conducts, sets, or marks examinations to test knowledge, skill, or competence; = examiner n. 2.In quot. 1484: a person who conducts an oral examination of a candidate's suitability.
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society > education > educational administration > examination > [noun] > examiner
examinator1484
examinerc1485
positor1494
examinant1587
poser1587
marker1884
flunker1910
1484 W. Caxton tr. Ordre of Chyualry (1926) iv. 47 Hym [sc. a squyer that wylle entre in to the ordre of Chyualrye] behoueth an examynatour whiche ought to be a knyght.
1548 in A. J. Warden Dundee Burgh Laws (1872) 333 Thir ar the nems of the assessors and examinators to be wyth the said dekyne in tymes of examinationes.
1599 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1599/7/16 The principall maisteris of the remanent tua colledgis salbe the ordiner examinatouris yeirlie of everie class of theologie.
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy Democritus to Rdr. 59 Qualified..by the strict approbation of deputed examinators.
1706 tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 16th Cent. II. iv. xx. 362 These Examinators shall be Masters or Doctors, or Licentiates in Divinity or Canon Law.
1750 J. Dunn tr. C. F. Lambert Coll. Curious Observ. I. xi 188 It is the custom in China for the court to send every three years an examinator into each province. His business is carefully to examine the compositions which every graduate is oblig'd to present him with.
1835 Fraser's Mag. 12 259 It was not unusual to obtain a private hint from the examinators on what chapter their questions were to be founded.
1866 Sc. Law Reporter 3 6/2 The examinators shall be nine members of Faculty, nominated by the Dean, as heretofore.
1993 W. B. Horner 19th-cent. Sc. Rhetoric v. 103 Jardine suggested the system of appointing ten or twelve of the best students to serve as examinators.
2. Law. A person who conducts a judicial inquiry, or who formally questions a witness; = examiner n. 1. Frequently in lord examinator: a judge presiding over a hearing.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > [noun] > one who judges or decides > conducting enquiry
examinera1325
examinator1564
examinanta1797
1564 in R. Renwick Abstr. Protocols Town Clerks Glasgow (1897) V. Pref. p. ix The quhilk day, in presens of the lordis examinatouris underwrittin..comperit personalie Maister Henry Gibsone, notar.
c1626 H. Bisset Rolment Courtis (1920) I. 201 The lord examinatour quha heiris the witnese examinate.
1671 in P. H. Brown Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1910) 3rd Ser. III. 285 He..confessed before the examinatours that some of the rebells..did take the petitioner alongst with them.
1732 T. Dawson tr. Aeschines in tr. Aeschines & Demosthenes Orations conc. Crown 28 Ought you not to have permitted the Examinator's Cryer to make this usual and legal Proclamation, ‘Who has a Mind to accuse?’
1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 109 The Witness..repeats the Words after the Lord Examinator.
1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering II. 178 Having, like a prudent examinator, suffered his witness to give vent to all her..indignation.
1951 P. Hunt Oscar Slater 65 The evidence of a witness..was reduced to writing..and signed by himself and by the judge—called the Lord Examinator.
3. A person who closely investigates, inspects, or analyses something; = examiner n. 3. Also: an official investigator; = examiner n. 4. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [noun] > person conducting
searchera1382
inseerc1438
intracer?a1475
inquisitor?1504
investigator1538
peruser1549
tracer1552
scrutineer1557
examinant1587
revisitor1594
examiner?1608
examinator1612
researcher1615
indagator1620
ferret1629
pryer1674
probator1691
disquisitor1766
grubber1776
prober1777
grubbler1813
detective1850
expiscator1882
1612 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don-Quixote: Pt. 1 iii. viii. 192 The office of a Bawde..should not be practised but by people well borne; and ought besides to haue a Veedor, and examinator of them.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. vi. 299 An inference somewhat Rabbinicall, and not of power to perswade a serious examinator . View more context for this quotation
1752 T. Simson Inq. Vital & Animal Actions 8 There commences a redundancy of the blood, according to Sanctorius, of a pound or two; which no other statical examinator could ever confirm.
1783 Town & Country Mag. Mar. 168/2 John Hewitt, Esq...examinator of the hearth money in Dublin.
1830 Blackwood's Mag. 28 698 That severe and acute examinator of historical truth.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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