单词 | menacer |
释义 | menacern. rare. A person who menaces (someone or something). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > [noun] > one who threatens threaterc1440 threatenera1542 menacer1602 1602 T. A. Massacre of Money sig. F2v Hope as a fortresse fore her selfe she laith, To keepe away each vitious menacer. 1642 W. Bird Mag. of Honour 46 The Menacer..standeth in the face of his enemy. 1721 J. Hughes Siege Damascus (ed. 2) i. i. 9 That, Or speedy Vengeance, and Destruction due To the proud Menacers, as Heav'n sees fit! 1798 C. B. Brown Wieland xxv. 271 I was menaced, as I thought, with death, and..my hand was ready to inflict death upon the menacer. 1885 G. Meredith Diana (ed. 2) III. xii. 245 Cherishing her new freedom, dreading the menacer. 1987 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 24 Apr. c10/4 Which are the menaced characters and which are the menacers? 2006 A. Corman Boyfriend from Hell iv. 56 The first few days after the menacer appeared she was still apprehensive,..even with a police car nearby. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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