abstractern.

Brit.

/əbˈstraktə/,

/abˈstraktə/, U.S.

/əbˈstræktər/,

/ˈˌæbˈˌstræktər/

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

Etymology: < abstract v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French abstracteur (in alchemy) something which extracts the quintessence from a substance (1532), a person who makes philosophical abstractions (1564). Compare earlier abstractor n.

1. A person who or thing which separates, removes, or extracts something from its place or context. Cf. detractor n.

ΚΠ

1648 Kingdoms Weekly Acct. No. 4. 32 I desire we may..so order it as wee may have respect to the Parliament and Generall, that none may be abstracters but assisters in this work.

1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron II. vii. xxiii. 184 An Abstracter or Refiner shall so analyse the most simple instantaneous Act of the Mind, as to distinguish therein divers Faculties and Tendencies.

1784 A. Macmillan Forms Writings used in Scotl. xi. 310 If the relation or master or mistress of the house neglect to seal as aforesaid, they shall be holden as embezzlers or abstracters of the writs.

1809 Tradesman 1 Dec. 483 Quicksilver..is a rapid conductor and abstracter of heat, as is known by the speed with which it robs the animal body of its warmth.

1826 Lit. Magnet 1 254 Why should not the abstracter of ideas be placed on a level with the abstracter of cheese and bacon?

1852 S. Thomson Dict. Domest. Med. 318/2 The invaluable properties of the leech as a local abstracter of blood are sufficiently well known.

1905 Atlantic Reporter 61 710/1 The unlawful abstracter of the water intends to transport it into another state for use therein.

1917 H. A. Watt Composition Techn. Papers ii. vi. 191 The abstracter of heat, or condenser.

1994 D. Ibbetson in A. D. E. Lewis & D. J. Ibbetson Rom. Law Trad. iv. 65 Ulpian concludes that we should..not say that the abstracter of the corn or wine was liable for the furtum [sc. theft] of the whole cargo.

a. A person who makes an abstract of a text or document. In early use also: a person who extracts or copies text from another work (cf. abstract v. 3a). Cf. abstractor n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > [noun] > synoptical statement > one who

abstractor1584

abstracter1678

précis-writer1796

1678 J. Brown Hist. Indulgence 18 Though the Indulged should be such Metaphysical Abstracters, contrare to that Spirit of wisdom and ingenuity, that should lead all Christians.

1681 T. Manningham Two Disc. 58 In this Science, or Mystery of Words, a very judicious abstracter would find it a hard task to be anything copious without falling upon an Infinite Collection,..or some such like contradictious & self-duelling terms.

1689 J. Child Disc. conc. Trade E.-Indies 11 The Abstracter of the foregoing Treatise, is no East-India Merchant, nor any way concerned with the Company.

1732 Grub St. Jrnl. 17 Aug. I shall be proud to enter the lists..as a second to the author of the Abstract... The affirmative is what the Abstracter asserts.

1813 Edinb. Rev. July 367 Perhaps Mr Strachey found it difficult to express his triple character of translator, abstracter, and commentator, with the conciseness required in a title page.

1864 A. De Morgan in Notes & Queries 5 455 A very moderate power of dramatic narrative..will set four-fifths of the abstracters and generalizers reading a second-rate novel.

1916 Lawyer & Banker 9 24 It is this important function that the abstracter performs in the commercial world to-day.

1981 R. G. Myers Connecting Worlds 44 Research published by social scientists in noneducation journals has been missed by the abstracters.

2009 N.Y. Times Mag. 24 May 40/2 I had a standing arrangement with two other abstracters.

b. spec. In the British civil service: a clerk on the grade of this name; = abstractor n. 1b. Now historical and rare.The grade or class of abstracter was originally used in 1855 (see quot. 1928) in the General Register Office for clerks preparing abstracts of the numbers of births, deaths, and marriages (in accordance with the Births and Deaths Registration Act of 1836). From 1890 onwards the term was applied to a new class of assistant clerks in various departments. The spelling abstractor was typically preferred by the Civil Service from the late 1850s.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > civil service > [noun] > civil servant > specific grades of British

permanent secretary1785

abstracter1857

abstractor1859

permanent under-secretary1859

principal1867

second division1897

abstractor clerk1901

permsec1908

secretary1932

Perm.S.1942

under-secretary1959

1857 Rep. Comm. Superannuation Act App. viii. 106 in Parl. Papers XXIV. 215 Taskworkers, viz.:..7 Indexers..3 Statistical Abstracters (average earnings 115l.).

1881 A. C. Ewald Compl. Guide Home Civil Service (ed. 13) 196 (table) Statistical Abstracter, partly Task Work, partly Day Pay.

1928 S. P. Vivian MS Let. 9 Mar. (O.E.D. Archive) It appears from our records that the first definite appointment to the class of ‘statistical abstracter’ was made in August 1855.

2005 P. J. Fos & D. J. Fine Managerial Epidemiol. Health Care Organizations i. 3 William Farr (1807–1883), a statistical abstracter in the General Registry Office in London, established a national system of recording causes of death.

Phrases

abstracter of titles n. (also abstracter of title) Law a person who prepares abstracts of titles (see abstract of title at abstract n. 2b). Cf. abstractor of titles n. at abstractor n. Phrases.

ΚΠ

1856 Belfast News-let. 11 June 3/3 A Young Man from a Country Solicitor's Office..is anxious to obtain Employment as an Abstracter of Title and Deed Engrosser.

1888 Pacific Reporter 18 174 It is admitted that Boylan is a professional abstracter of titles, and that his business involves the examination of the various public records of the county.

1911 A. H. Ricketts Man. Amer. Mining Law xxxi. 265 It [sc. an abstract of title] may be certified either by the legal custodian of the records, or by a duly authorized abstracter of titles.

1966 Washington Post 25 June d16/5 The association has issued a new, free booklet on the work of abstracters of title.

2002 J. L. Thomas Country in Mind (new ed.) 14 Mathematical genius, mineralogist, assayer and abstracter of titles,..Florian held it ‘dishonorable for one to make money where he [had] scorned to do so’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abstracter
释义	abstractern. Brit. /əbˈstraktə/, /abˈstraktə/, U.S. /əbˈstræktər/, /ˈˌæbˈˌstræktər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: abstract v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < abstract v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French abstracteur (in alchemy) something which extracts the quintessence from a substance (1532), a person who makes philosophical abstractions (1564). Compare earlier abstractor n. 1. A person who or thing which separates, removes, or extracts something from its place or context. Cf. detractor n. ΚΠ 1648 Kingdoms Weekly Acct. No. 4. 32 I desire we may..so order it as wee may have respect to the Parliament and Generall, that none may be abstracters but assisters in this work. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron II. vii. xxiii. 184 An Abstracter or Refiner shall so analyse the most simple instantaneous Act of the Mind, as to distinguish therein divers Faculties and Tendencies. 1784 A. Macmillan Forms Writings used in Scotl. xi. 310 If the relation or master or mistress of the house neglect to seal as aforesaid, they shall be holden as embezzlers or abstracters of the writs. 1809 Tradesman 1 Dec. 483 Quicksilver..is a rapid conductor and abstracter of heat, as is known by the speed with which it robs the animal body of its warmth. 1826 Lit. Magnet 1 254 Why should not the abstracter of ideas be placed on a level with the abstracter of cheese and bacon? 1852 S. Thomson Dict. Domest. Med. 318/2 The invaluable properties of the leech as a local abstracter of blood are sufficiently well known. 1905 Atlantic Reporter 61 710/1 The unlawful abstracter of the water intends to transport it into another state for use therein. 1917 H. A. Watt Composition Techn. Papers ii. vi. 191 The abstracter of heat, or condenser. 1994 D. Ibbetson in A. D. E. Lewis & D. J. Ibbetson Rom. Law Trad. iv. 65 Ulpian concludes that we should..not say that the abstracter of the corn or wine was liable for the furtum [sc. theft] of the whole cargo. 2. a. A person who makes an abstract of a text or document. In early use also: a person who extracts or copies text from another work (cf. abstract v. 3a). Cf. abstractor n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > [noun] > synoptical statement > one who abstractor1584 abstracter1678 précis-writer1796 1678 J. Brown Hist. Indulgence 18 Though the Indulged should be such Metaphysical Abstracters, contrare to that Spirit of wisdom and ingenuity, that should lead all Christians. 1681 T. Manningham Two Disc. 58 In this Science, or Mystery of Words, a very judicious abstracter would find it a hard task to be anything copious without falling upon an Infinite Collection,..or some such like contradictious & self-duelling terms. 1689 J. Child Disc. conc. Trade E.-Indies 11 The Abstracter of the foregoing Treatise, is no East-India Merchant, nor any way concerned with the Company. 1732 Grub St. Jrnl. 17 Aug. I shall be proud to enter the lists..as a second to the author of the Abstract... The affirmative is what the Abstracter asserts. 1813 Edinb. Rev. July 367 Perhaps Mr Strachey found it difficult to express his triple character of translator, abstracter, and commentator, with the conciseness required in a title page. 1864 A. De Morgan in Notes & Queries 5 455 A very moderate power of dramatic narrative..will set four-fifths of the abstracters and generalizers reading a second-rate novel. 1916 Lawyer & Banker 9 24 It is this important function that the abstracter performs in the commercial world to-day. 1981 R. G. Myers Connecting Worlds 44 Research published by social scientists in noneducation journals has been missed by the abstracters. 2009 N.Y. Times Mag. 24 May 40/2 I had a standing arrangement with two other abstracters. b. spec. In the British civil service: a clerk on the grade of this name; = abstractor n. 1b. Now historical and rare.The grade or class of abstracter was originally used in 1855 (see quot. 1928) in the General Register Office for clerks preparing abstracts of the numbers of births, deaths, and marriages (in accordance with the Births and Deaths Registration Act of 1836). From 1890 onwards the term was applied to a new class of assistant clerks in various departments. The spelling abstractor was typically preferred by the Civil Service from the late 1850s. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > civil service > [noun] > civil servant > specific grades of British permanent secretary1785 abstracter1857 abstractor1859 permanent under-secretary1859 principal1867 second division1897 abstractor clerk1901 permsec1908 secretary1932 Perm.S.1942 under-secretary1959 1857 Rep. Comm. Superannuation Act App. viii. 106 in Parl. Papers XXIV. 215 Taskworkers, viz.:..7 Indexers..3 Statistical Abstracters (average earnings 115l.). 1881 A. C. Ewald Compl. Guide Home Civil Service (ed. 13) 196 (table) Statistical Abstracter, partly Task Work, partly Day Pay. 1928 S. P. Vivian MS Let. 9 Mar. (O.E.D. Archive) It appears from our records that the first definite appointment to the class of ‘statistical abstracter’ was made in August 1855. 2005 P. J. Fos & D. J. Fine Managerial Epidemiol. Health Care Organizations i. 3 William Farr (1807–1883), a statistical abstracter in the General Registry Office in London, established a national system of recording causes of death. Phrases abstracter of titles n. (also abstracter of title) Law a person who prepares abstracts of titles (see abstract of title at abstract n. 2b). Cf. abstractor of titles n. at abstractor n. Phrases. ΚΠ 1856 Belfast News-let. 11 June 3/3 A Young Man from a Country Solicitor's Office..is anxious to obtain Employment as an Abstracter of Title and Deed Engrosser. 1888 Pacific Reporter 18 174 It is admitted that Boylan is a professional abstracter of titles, and that his business involves the examination of the various public records of the county. 1911 A. H. Ricketts Man. Amer. Mining Law xxxi. 265 It [sc. an abstract of title] may be certified either by the legal custodian of the records, or by a duly authorized abstracter of titles. 1966 Washington Post 25 June d16/5 The association has issued a new, free booklet on the work of abstracters of title. 2002 J. L. Thomas Country in Mind (new ed.) 14 Mathematical genius, mineralogist, assayer and abstracter of titles,..Florian held it ‘dishonorable for one to make money where he [had] scorned to do so’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1648
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