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单词 framer
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framern.

Brit. /ˈfreɪmə/, U.S. /ˈfreɪmər/
Forms: see frame v. and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: frame v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < frame v. + -er suffix1.
1. A carpenter's tool, perhaps used to hew timber. Obsolete. rare.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > saw > [noun] > for cutting wood
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hag saw1452
wood-saw1816
1407–8 in J. Raine Fabric Rolls York Minster (1859) 207 (MED) [Will of Joh. Awstyn, carpentarius] j chipax, j framer, j blokker.
2. A person who makes something, a creator; a contriver, an inventor; an author (esp. of a formal text, a law, a constitution, etc.); spec. one of the authors of the U.S. constitution.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > creator
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authora1382
feigner1382
formerc1386
founderc1390
makera1450
plasmatoura1500
constitutor1531
framer1534
creator1548
fashioner1548
opificer1548
essentiator1561
creatress1590
effecter1591
compactor1593
moulder1594
creatrix1595
mouldress1599
effector1635
composer1644
plastic1644
opifex1649
fabricator1650
formator1656
efformer1662
essentializer1669
constituenta1676
crafter1907
1534 W. Marshall tr. Erasmus Playne & Godly Expos. Commune Crede iii. f. 66 Nexte after these cometh Ualentine the framer & forger of worldes.
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. f. 41 I maruel what these framers of new Gods do meane.
1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage iv. vi. 367 It is the Minde of the minde which is framer of the fierie world.
1690 J. Locke Two Treat. Govt. ii. xiii. (Rtldg.) 156 It not being possible, that the first Framers of the Government, should by any foresight, be so much Masters of future Events.
1736 C. Hornby Appeal to Common Sense & Common Honesty xix. 27 A Behemoth of Defamation, and a Framer of profound Falsities.
1792 J. Wilson & T. M'Kean Comm. on Constit. United States of Amer. 138 The framers of this constitution wisely divided the legislative department, between two houses subject to the qualified negative of the president.
1827 J. Keble Christian Year I. ii. 7 Thou Framer of the light and dark, Steer through the tempest thine own ark.
1864 A. J. Horwood Yearbks. 32 & 33 Edward I Pref. 34 The framer of the Latin version translated from the French form.
1925 Amer. Mercury Oct. 227/2 The framers would have considered it idle to speak of an established religion.
1951 Pacific Affairs 24 436 It is urgent and important for the framers of Western policy to rethink, and to refeel, the revolution in Asia.
2007 Church Times 28 Sept. 14/4 So much for that idea! Framers of churchly constitutions might do well to take note.
3. A person who makes frames (for paintings, photographs, etc.); a person who puts something in a frame. Frequently as the second element in compounds, esp. in picture framer.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > picture-frame > one who frames pictures
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1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xxiv. 112 Nor did they omit to visit the..Watchmakers, Looking-glasse-framers, Printers, Organists, and other such kinde of Artificers.
1788 T. Jefferson Memorandum Bks. 1 Sept. (1997) I. 714 P[ai]d. Petit..for picture framer..for Patsy for manteaumaker.
1823 in Niles' Weekly Reg. 10 Jan. 300/1 The frame presented by Parker & Clover, picture framers, New York, A.D. 1823.
1854 Illustr. Mag. Art 3 55 In the seventeenth century the Dutch framers affected different kinds of decorations, according to the importance of the painting.
1903 W. B. Yeats Let. 16 Nov. (1994) III. 468 My fathers portrait of me..seems to have been rubbed over with some kind of wax by the framer.
1933 New Yorker 1 Apr. 37/3 I..hurried around to the nearest picture-framer.
1965 C. K. Keck Handbk. on Care of Paintings iv. 83 A framer can replace broken sections, reglue opened joints, but the average frame rarely offers a gentle resting place for its picture.
2000 A. Bourdain Kitchen Confid. (2001) 149 The next time I was in the neighborhood, a picture framer occupied the space where the restaurant had been.
4. Originally U.S. A person who makes or assembles framework, esp. for a building. Also as the second element in compounds, as house-framer, etc.
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1830 Arkansas Gaz. (Little Rock) 8 Sept. A good sawyer and house-framer can find constant employment, good wages, and tools found, by applying to the subscriber.
1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2208/1 Slick,..a wide-bitted chisel, used by framers in paring the sides of mortises and tenons.
1921 K. S. Woods Rural Industries round Oxf. 108 Chair framers—1s. 7d., 1s. 8d.[per hour].
1977 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 12 Apr. 5/1 He would be followed by the master carpenters or framers who would hew the logs with what they called a broad axe.
1992 Harrowsmith Dec. 64/1 Largely New Englanders, these framers had grown up amid the old timber-frame barns, churches and bridges of the 18th and 19th centuries.
2008 Herald-Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 9 Sept. (Business Network Suppl.) 9/5 On the first day, framers, roofers, electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling subs came in.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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