inventorn.

Brit.

/ɪnˈvɛntə/, U.S.

/ᵻnˈvɛn(t)ər/

Forms: Also 1500s -our, ( -ure), Scottish -ar, 1500s–1800s -er.

Etymology: < Latin inventor, agent-noun < invenīre to come upon, invent n. Compare French inventeur (1454 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).

One who invents.

†1. One who finds out, a discoverer (whether by chance, or by investigation and effort). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > [noun] > one who finds out

inventor1509

discoverer1576

repertor1650

spotter1913

1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. vii^v Esculapius which was fyrst Inuentour of Phesyke.

?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Fiij^v, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens To shewe that Hippocrates hath ben inuentour..of all other thynges that is for to be knowen to hym that ought to hele an vlcere well.

1546 T. Langley tr. P. Vergil Abridgem. Notable Worke i. xvii The inuentours of Herbes medicinable.

1570 H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. i. f. 23^v Thales Milesius..was the first inuenter of this Proposition.

1684 J. Ray Corr. (1848) 139 I am not sure that Mr. Newton was the first inventor of that plant.

1726 J. Freind Hist. Physick II. 315 Dr. Willis, the first inventor of the nervous system.

2. One who devises or contrives; a contriver, designer; now, usually, One who devises something fictitious or false, a fabricator. †Formerly, also, a founder, institutor (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > [noun] > institution or founding > one who or that which founds or establishes

aginnera1300

founder1340

grounder14..

foundatorc1425

stablement1481

stablisher1535

institutera1538

patriarcha1538

institutor1546

erector1548

inventor1548

fundatrix1549

upsetter1581

establishera1600

co-founder1605

co-foundress1631

planter1632

institutive1644

instaurator1660

institutrix1706

institutress1788

godfather1830

founding father1903

founder member1909

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > [noun] > an invention, fiction, story > inventor of

forgerc1380

feigner1382

inventor1548

1548 Hall's Vnion: Richard III f. xxix^v Although kynge Richarde harde often of this..malicious saiynges..he dirst not with strong hande be on the fyrste inuentours reuenged.

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Inuentour of false accusations, and tales, sycophanta.

1557 Bible (Whittingham) Rom. i. 30 Inuenters of euyl thynges, disobedient to father and mother.

1571 G. Buchanan Admonitioun Trew Lordis sig. A.4^v Counsallouris of Tratouris, inuenteris of tressoun.

1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 374 Some say that the Lydians were the first inuenters of games.

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 586 Heere also lived the first Heremites (the first..of which was Antony, an Egyptian, inventor of this order).

1685 E. Stillingfleet Origines Britannicæ i. 8 These Inventers of History have still given out, that they met with some Elder Writers, out of whom they have pretended to derive their Reports.

1882 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David VI. Ps. cxix. 23 When we suffer from a libel it is better to pray about it than..even to demand an apology from the inventor.

3. One who devises or produces something new (as an instrument, an art, etc.) by original contrivance; the originator of a previously unknown method or means of doing something; ‘the first finder-out’. (The prevailing sense.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > invention, devising > [noun] > one who contrives or invents

upfinder1430

weaverc1430

engineer?a1513

deviser1523

inventor1555

artificer1569

setter1600

contrivera1652

concoctor1843

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > inventive or creative faculty > [noun] > creator or inventor

craftsmana1382

feigner1382

finderc1384

finder-upc1425

engineer?a1513

finder-out1534

inventor1555

conceiver1581

conceiter1603

conceitist1628

commenter1645

ideas man1845

think-man1967

the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [noun] > origination or derivation > invention > one who invents

inventrice1509

inventor1555

inventress1586

inventrix1604

patentee1900

1555 R. Eden in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde Pref. sig. aj^v Of the Mazes cauled Labyrinthi, or of horryble great Images cauled Colossi..and..other portentous inuentions, the which..brynge rather a fame to theyr inuentoures, then trewe glorye.

1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. ciiij^v A certaine Instrument: which by the Inuenter and Artificer..was solde.

1623–4 Act 21 Jas. I c. 3 §6 [Statute of Monopolies] Lettres Patente..to the true and first Inventor and Inventors of such Manufactures.

1738 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses I. Ded. 6 Applauses due to the Inventers of the Arts of Life.

1798 J. Ferriar Illustr. Sterne ii. 26 Its author is no more thought of than the inventor of the compass.

1827 J. C. Hare & A. W. Hare Guesses at Truth I. 59 Xerxes..promised a great reward to the inventer of a new pleasure.

a1859 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (1861) V. 37 He was the inventor of Exchequer Bills; and they were popularly called Montague's notes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	inventor
释义	inventorn. Brit. /ɪnˈvɛntə/, U.S. /ᵻnˈvɛn(t)ər/ Forms: Also 1500s -our, ( -ure), Scottish -ar, 1500s–1800s -er. Etymology: < Latin inventor, agent-noun < invenīre to come upon, invent n. Compare French inventeur (1454 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter). One who invents. †1. One who finds out, a discoverer (whether by chance, or by investigation and effort). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > [noun] > one who finds out inventor1509 discoverer1576 repertor1650 spotter1913 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. vii^v Esculapius which was fyrst Inuentour of Phesyke. ?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Fiij^v, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens To shewe that Hippocrates hath ben inuentour..of all other thynges that is for to be knowen to hym that ought to hele an vlcere well. 1546 T. Langley tr. P. Vergil Abridgem. Notable Worke i. xvii The inuentours of Herbes medicinable. 1570 H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. i. f. 23^v Thales Milesius..was the first inuenter of this Proposition. 1684 J. Ray Corr. (1848) 139 I am not sure that Mr. Newton was the first inventor of that plant. 1726 J. Freind Hist. Physick II. 315 Dr. Willis, the first inventor of the nervous system. 2. One who devises or contrives; a contriver, designer; now, usually, One who devises something fictitious or false, a fabricator. †Formerly, also, a founder, institutor (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > [noun] > institution or founding > one who or that which founds or establishes aginnera1300 founder1340 grounder14.. foundatorc1425 stablement1481 stablisher1535 institutera1538 patriarcha1538 institutor1546 erector1548 inventor1548 fundatrix1549 upsetter1581 establishera1600 co-founder1605 co-foundress1631 planter1632 institutive1644 instaurator1660 institutrix1706 institutress1788 godfather1830 founding father1903 founder member1909 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > [noun] > an invention, fiction, story > inventor of forgerc1380 feigner1382 inventor1548 1548 Hall's Vnion: Richard III f. xxix^v Although kynge Richarde harde often of this..malicious saiynges..he dirst not with strong hande be on the fyrste inuentours reuenged. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Inuentour of false accusations, and tales, sycophanta. 1557 Bible (Whittingham) Rom. i. 30 Inuenters of euyl thynges, disobedient to father and mother. 1571 G. Buchanan Admonitioun Trew Lordis sig. A.4^v Counsallouris of Tratouris, inuenteris of tressoun. 1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 374 Some say that the Lydians were the first inuenters of games. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 586 Heere also lived the first Heremites (the first..of which was Antony, an Egyptian, inventor of this order). 1685 E. Stillingfleet Origines Britannicæ i. 8 These Inventers of History have still given out, that they met with some Elder Writers, out of whom they have pretended to derive their Reports. 1882 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David VI. Ps. cxix. 23 When we suffer from a libel it is better to pray about it than..even to demand an apology from the inventor. 3. One who devises or produces something new (as an instrument, an art, etc.) by original contrivance; the originator of a previously unknown method or means of doing something; ‘the first finder-out’. (The prevailing sense.) ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > invention, devising > [noun] > one who contrives or invents upfinder1430 weaverc1430 engineer?a1513 deviser1523 inventor1555 artificer1569 setter1600 contrivera1652 concoctor1843 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > inventive or creative faculty > [noun] > creator or inventor craftsmana1382 feigner1382 finderc1384 finder-upc1425 engineer?a1513 finder-out1534 inventor1555 conceiver1581 conceiter1603 conceitist1628 commenter1645 ideas man1845 think-man1967 the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [noun] > origination or derivation > invention > one who invents inventrice1509 inventor1555 inventress1586 inventrix1604 patentee1900 1555 R. Eden in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde Pref. sig. aj^v Of the Mazes cauled Labyrinthi, or of horryble great Images cauled Colossi..and..other portentous inuentions, the which..brynge rather a fame to theyr inuentoures, then trewe glorye. 1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. ciiij^v A certaine Instrument: which by the Inuenter and Artificer..was solde. 1623–4 Act 21 Jas. I c. 3 §6 [Statute of Monopolies] Lettres Patente..to the true and first Inventor and Inventors of such Manufactures. 1738 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses I. Ded. 6 Applauses due to the Inventers of the Arts of Life. 1798 J. Ferriar Illustr. Sterne ii. 26 Its author is no more thought of than the inventor of the compass. 1827 J. C. Hare & A. W. Hare Guesses at Truth I. 59 Xerxes..promised a great reward to the inventer of a new pleasure. a1859 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (1861) V. 37 He was the inventor of Exchequer Bills; and they were popularly called Montague's notes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1509
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