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单词 maimer
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maimern.

Brit. /ˈmeɪmə/, U.S. /ˈmeɪmər/
Forms: see maim v. and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: maim v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < maim v. + -er suffix1. Compare Old French (Picardy) mehaingneour, Middle French (Normandy) mehaingneur, post-classical Latin mahemiator (c1290 in a British source) a person who injures.
A person who maims or mutilates someone or something. Also in extended use.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > one who or that which damages
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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).
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