单词 | maimer |
释义 | maimern. A person who maims or mutilates someone or something. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > one who or that which damages spulyierc1475 marrerc1500 maimer1530 hinderer1532 nipper1535 mangler1561 spoiler1577 truncator1579 batterer1611 spoil?1611 mauler1618 wrecker1882 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 241/2 Maymer of men, mvtilatevr. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. 13 If a man maliciously should put out the remaining eye of him who had lost one before, it is too slight a punishment for the maimer to lose only one of his. 1884 Athenæum Feb. 182/1 Terrorists and maimers of cattle. 1922 Times Lit. Suppl. 3 Aug. 499/3 The figures for malaria as a maimer of men are very impressive. 1933 S. Walker Night Club Era 85 At its worst it was horrible—a hangout for thugs, cadets, porch-climbers,..professional maimers, yeggmen, ex-convicts [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1530 |
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