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单词 mooter
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mootern.1

Brit. /ˈmuːtə/, U.S. /ˈmudər/
Forms: Old English–1500s motere, Middle English mootiere, Middle English motar, Middle English motare, Middle English muter, Middle English mutere, 1500s moocer (transmission error), 1500s– mooter; also Scottish pre-1700 mutere, pre-1700 mwter.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moot v.1, -er suffix1.
Etymology: < moot v.1 + -er suffix1.
1. A speaker; a person who argues or engages in discussion; a lawyer who argues cases in a court of justice, a pleader. Now also: a person, esp. a law student, who discusses a moot case.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [noun] > person engaged in
mooterOE
arguer1377
discusser?1546
canvasser1599
argumentator1635
discursist1645
motionist1650
tongue-fencer1675
argufier1805
discussionist1833
discutant1847
discussant1855
ventilator1891
society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > one who pleads
pleader?a1300
mooterc1450
oratress1562
case-putter1680
OE Harley Gloss. (1966) 100 Contionator .i. locutor, motere uel maþelere.
c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (1973) 724 Maxence..bed bringen biforen him þeos, modi moteres.
1327 Exchequer Subsidy Roll in Coll. Hist. Staffs. (1886) VII. 197 (MED) Willelmus le Motere.
c1425 Prose Versions New Test.: Deeds (Cambr.) (1904) xxiv. 1 Tertullo, an orator, þat es, a motar or aduoket.
c1450 tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Lyfe Manhode (Cambr.) (1869) 185 Our mootiere [Fr. nostre machiere..et nostre machecriere] thou art, and oure sergeantesse we [etc.].
?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 83 v A Mutere, actor, aduocatus.
c1480 (a1400) St. John Baptist 968 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 251 Þis alisander can so lere, þat he wes a gud mutere.
a1500 Ratis Raving 990 Trow weil, It mone be swa, ore vere, Fra þow be mwter at the bare.
1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Declamateur, a Declaimer, a moocer [read mooter].
1637 Abp. J. Williams Holy Table 72 For the Case must be taken as it is in the Letter..not as this poore Mooter doth reasonably (that is, against all the Laws of reasoning) presume it.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Moot-men or Mooters, Students at Law, who argue Reader's Cases.
1827 Mirror 2 151/2 An expounder of the laws, an arbiter of quibble mooters.
1986 P. Dobson & B. Fitzpatrick ‘Observer’ Bk. Moots 3 The mooters..are required to act as Senior and Junior Counsel, arguing for and against grounds of appeal set out in the moot problem.
2. A person who raises a matter for discussion. rare.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun] > one who suggests > as matter for consideration
putter forth1492
preferrer1536
proposer1566
raiser-up1580
broacher1587
mooter1799
vendera1817
1799 W. Godwin Let. 27 Jan. in Thoughts occasioned by Dr. Parr's Spital Serm. 13 Who are the speculators whom you designate..‘mooters of fatal controversies’ [paraphrase of original].
1844 T. Hood On a Certain Locality 2 Of public changes, good or ill, I seldom lead the mooters.
1891 Q. Rev. Oct. 322 One Professor Beddoes was its mooter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

mootern.2

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moot n.3, -er suffix1.
Etymology: < moot n.3 (although this is first attested later) + -er suffix1. Compare moot v.3 N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (mū·təɹ) /ˈmuːtə(r)/.
Shipbuilding. Obsolete.
1. A person who shapes treenails by means of a moot.
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1750 T. R. Blanckley Naval Expositor Mooter, is the Person who (after the Tree-Nails which are received into Store, rough from the Merchant) makes them smooth, and of proper Sizes.
1815 W. Burney Falconer's New Universal Dict. Marine (rev. ed.) Mooter, or Tree-Nail Mooter, a name given to the person who turns the tree-nails by the assistance of a moot.
2. A treenail or other kind of bolt or pin.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > pin or peg > wooden
treenail1295
trunnion1627
mooter1867
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 484 Mooter, a spike, bolt, treenail.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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