† missionairen.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French missionnaire.

Etymology: < French missionnaire (see missionary n.). Compare earlier missionary n., missioner n.

Obsolete. rare.

A missionary. In example figurative.Recent examples of the plural form should probably be taken as typographical errors for ‘missionaries’.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > person sent on a mission

emissary1631

missioner1654

missionaire1687

missionary1693

envoy1696

1687 J. Dryden Hind & Panther ii. 63 Those are the manufactures we export; And these the Missionaires [later edd. Missioners] our zeal has made.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	missionaire
释义	† missionairen. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French missionnaire. Etymology: < French missionnaire (see missionary n.). Compare earlier missionary n., missioner n. Obsolete. rare. A missionary. In example figurative.Recent examples of the plural form should probably be taken as typographical errors for ‘missionaries’. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > person sent on a mission emissary1631 missioner1654 missionaire1687 missionary1693 envoy1696 1687 J. Dryden Hind & Panther ii. 63 Those are the manufactures we export; And these the Missionaires [later edd. Missioners] our zeal has made. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1687
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