单词 | machinator |
释义 | machinatorn. A person who machinates; a contriver, intriguer, plotter, or schemer. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > [noun] > planner compassera1513 contrivera1522 deviser1523 muser1556 platformer1572 plotter1589 architect1594 projector1596 machinator1611 designer1653 agitant1665 layer1674 concerter1693 schematist1710 planner1716 schemer1724 schemist1753 strategist1821 strategician1841 strategian1860 programmer1875 programmatist1895 the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] > plotter compassera1513 engineer?a1513 hafter1519 contrivera1522 deviser1523 intrycarc1540 practiser1545 practisant1550 practitioner1560 brewer1563 platformer1572 hatcher1578 politician1586 plotter1594 tamperer1599 plotcaster1602 machinator1611 plot-maker1641 trinketer1651 intriguer1667 plot-monger1683 schemist1724 under-plotter1728 intriguant1781 policizer1809 intriguist1830 schemer1846 planster1945 wheeler-dealer1960 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Machinateur, a machinator, framer, deuiser, (especially of bad things). 1627 H. Burton Baiting Popes Bull 26 Their art infernall,..infused into them by that..chiefe machinator of all mischiefe. 1760 C. Johnstone Chrysal II. ii. ix. 214 Not only escape the ruin meditated against him, but also retort it on the machinators. 1804 Sydney Gaz. 11 Mar. 4 Convince the evil minded Machinator that his plots are regarded with contempt. 1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands iii. xvi. 381 There were intrigues and divisions of all sorts: Lord Digby being the chief machinator. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 3 May 2/2 The machinators of the Union..destroyed nearly every document bearing on that shameful transaction. 1959 Shakespeare Q. 10 466 The machinator who gives to his own policies the name of things determined by destiny is in effect claiming to be that destiny. 2001 A. Graf in M. Geyer Power of Intellect. Contemp. Germany 270 The short-sighted machinators did not care what it was they worked on. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611 |
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