locutorn.

Brit.

/ˈlɒkjᵿtə/,

/lə(ʊ)ˈkjuːtə/, U.S.

/ˈlɑkjədər/,

/loʊˈkjudər/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin locūtor.

Etymology: < classical Latin locūtor speaker, talker (2nd cent. a.d. in Apuleius) < locūt- past participial stem of loquī to speak (see loquent adj.) + -or -or suffix. N.E.D. (1903) gives only the pronunciation (lokiū·tǫ̆ɹ) /ləʊˈkjuːtə(r)/.

A speaker.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > one who speaks > [noun]

mathelereOE

mouthOE

speaker1303

sayer1340

outera1415

utterer1509

handler1534

trumpet1549

discourser1564

deliverer1580

linguist1612

vocalist1613

sermocinator1623

sermocinatrix1623

articulator1651

worder1654

voice1667

stringer1774

tonguer1822

vocalizer1830

locutor1858

outspeaker1858

speaker-hearer1965

speaker-listener1965

1858 G. A. Sala in Welcome Guest 17 July 187/1 As though the whisper were of such commercial moment that the locutor feared its instantaneous transport to the ears of Rothschild.

1881 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. July 14 Nowhere does the locutor appear to better advantage than in those strong points upon which he has bestowed so much attention and care.

1904 T. Winthrop Mr. Waddy's Return xiv. 129 She had tact enough to see when her locutor thought he had said a witty thing.

1986 R. M. Berrong Rabelais & Bakhtin 70 Pietro Bembo..figures as one of the locutors in Castiglione's dialogues.

2004 Classical Jrnl. 100 14 Reference to the Sphinx as a rhapsode..does not imply solo performance but rather agonistic riddling with a locutor.

Derivatives

† locutorship n. Obsolete rare the office of spokesman.

ΚΠ

a1861 E. B. Browning Let. in Lett. R. H. Horne (1877) II. xlii. 14 I will not say that there is not some overdaring in relation to divine things, the locutorship of the Holy Ghost being among them.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	locutor
释义	locutorn. Brit. /ˈlɒkjᵿtə/, /lə(ʊ)ˈkjuːtə/, U.S. /ˈlɑkjədər/, /loʊˈkjudər/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin locūtor. Etymology: < classical Latin locūtor speaker, talker (2nd cent. a.d. in Apuleius) < locūt- past participial stem of loquī to speak (see loquent adj.) + -or -or suffix. N.E.D. (1903) gives only the pronunciation (lokiū·tǫ̆ɹ) /ləʊˈkjuːtə(r)/. A speaker. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > one who speaks > [noun] mathelereOE mouthOE speaker1303 sayer1340 outera1415 utterer1509 handler1534 trumpet1549 discourser1564 deliverer1580 linguist1612 vocalist1613 sermocinator1623 sermocinatrix1623 articulator1651 worder1654 voice1667 stringer1774 tonguer1822 vocalizer1830 locutor1858 outspeaker1858 speaker-hearer1965 speaker-listener1965 1858 G. A. Sala in Welcome Guest 17 July 187/1 As though the whisper were of such commercial moment that the locutor feared its instantaneous transport to the ears of Rothschild. 1881 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. July 14 Nowhere does the locutor appear to better advantage than in those strong points upon which he has bestowed so much attention and care. 1904 T. Winthrop Mr. Waddy's Return xiv. 129 She had tact enough to see when her locutor thought he had said a witty thing. 1986 R. M. Berrong Rabelais & Bakhtin 70 Pietro Bembo..figures as one of the locutors in Castiglione's dialogues. 2004 Classical Jrnl. 100 14 Reference to the Sphinx as a rhapsode..does not imply solo performance but rather agonistic riddling with a locutor. Derivatives † locutorship n. Obsolete rare the office of spokesman. ΚΠ a1861 E. B. Browning Let. in Lett. R. H. Horne (1877) II. xlii. 14 I will not say that there is not some overdaring in relation to divine things, the locutorship of the Holy Ghost being among them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1858
随便看	speakerhearer speakerine speakerines speakerkey speakerlistener speakerphone speakerphones speakers speakers' corner speakership speakerships speakful speakhouse speakie speaking speaking acquaintance speaking battery speaking board speaking clock speaking demurrer speaking distance speaking engagement speaking exercise speaking for speaking front