keynotern.

Brit.

/ˈkiːnəʊtə/, U.S.

/ˈkiˌnoʊdər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: keynote n., keynote v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < either keynote n. or keynote v. + -er suffix¹.

A person who sets the prevailing tone for something. Now usually: a keynote speaker at a conference, political meeting, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > one who makes a speech or speeches > for specific occasion, purpose, or cause

spruiker1893

keynote speaker1896

soap-boxer1913

keynoter1948

1882 Logansport (Indiana) Daily Pharos 10 Aug. 2/1 Since Morton died Dan Baldwin has become the degenerate key noter of the Republicans of Indiana.

1916 Dependable Highways June 20/1 How many times has the eloquent keynoter risen in county conventions and boasted of his favorite nominee, [etc.].

1948 Times 21 June 5 The first two days [of the Republican Convention] will be taken up with..the ‘keynote’ speech. To heighten suspense and increase the mystery, the ‘keynoter’ is Governor Green.

1962 Economist 3 Nov. 462/1 The same evangelistic style he displayed as keynoter of the 1960 Republican convention.

1976 M. J. Lasky Utopia & Revol. (1977) xii. 439 Dryden, with this line, might almost have been the keynoter of the age.

2006 Wired how To Aug. 27/4 Can't type as fast as the keynoter talks?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	keynoter
释义	keynotern. Brit. /ˈkiːnəʊtə/, U.S. /ˈkiˌnoʊdər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: keynote n., keynote v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < either keynote n. or keynote v. + -er suffix¹. A person who sets the prevailing tone for something. Now usually: a keynote speaker at a conference, political meeting, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > one who makes a speech or speeches > for specific occasion, purpose, or cause spruiker1893 keynote speaker1896 soap-boxer1913 keynoter1948 1882 Logansport (Indiana) Daily Pharos 10 Aug. 2/1 Since Morton died Dan Baldwin has become the degenerate key noter of the Republicans of Indiana. 1916 Dependable Highways June 20/1 How many times has the eloquent keynoter risen in county conventions and boasted of his favorite nominee, [etc.]. 1948 Times 21 June 5 The first two days [of the Republican Convention] will be taken up with..the ‘keynote’ speech. To heighten suspense and increase the mystery, the ‘keynoter’ is Governor Green. 1962 Economist 3 Nov. 462/1 The same evangelistic style he displayed as keynoter of the 1960 Republican convention. 1976 M. J. Lasky Utopia & Revol. (1977) xii. 439 Dryden, with this line, might almost have been the keynoter of the age. 2006 Wired how To Aug. 27/4 Can't type as fast as the keynoter talks? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1882
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