单词 | negotiator |
释义 | negotiatorn.ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] mongereOE chapmanc890 haberdasher1311 need doera1382 handlera1398 unfreeman1445 occupier1509 taker-up1548 trafficker1560 pliers1565 copeman1566 trader1566 copemaster1579 couper1581 drover1585 negotiator1596 merchandiser1597 coper1609 dealer1611 commercer1632 market-maker1647 general dealer1709 negotianta1774 outfitter1829 man- 1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) xii. lxxi. 296 Yeat still to gratefull Eares may those Negotiators sound. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes A dealer in business affaires, a negociator, an agent, a dealer. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 209 Those great Dealers and Negociators of Genoa. 2. A person who carries on negotiations. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > one who negotiates treater1489 entreater1523 conditioner1598 haggler1602 negotiant1602 negotiator1609 negotiatrix1624 horse-trader1901 1609 H. Wotton Let. June in L. P. Smith Life & Lett. Sir H. Wotton (1907) I. 456 Let him prepare the way against my coming in any of these courts through which he passeth, being a very faithful and zealous negotiator. 1610 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1848) (modernized text) I. 120 The same diligence may be expected of a new negociator. c1650 J. Row & J. Row Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1842) 149 That Bruce is a negotiator in Spaine with the King, and in the Low Countreys with the Duke of Parme. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 319 Hee of any deserveth it, among the Negociatours for Destruction. 1702 Eng. Theophrastus 132 The dislike we commonly have of negotiators (or arbitrators) arises from their being generally apt to sacrifice all the interest of their friends. 1743 R. Blair Grave 27 Here lie abash'd The great Negotiators of the Earth. 1791 J. Mackintosh Vindiciæ Gallicæ ii. 129 The lawyers of Boston, and the planters of Virginia, were transformed into ministers and negociators. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. ii. 254 Negotiator and courtier as he was, he never learned the art of..concealing his emotions. 1884 W. J. Courthope Addison viii. 146 The alleged sacrifice of British interests through the incompetence or corruption of the negotiators. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 176/2 Eventually the American negotiators were able to secure a peculiarly favourable treaty. 1937 J. Marquand Thank you, Mr. Moto xx. 162 I once had possessed the reputation of being a good negotiator, and of having a facile way of reconciling disputes between contending parties. 1986 M. Foot Loyalists & Loners 38 But Jennie quickly proved herself an excellent administrator, a good negotiator, a skilled operator of the Whitehall machine. 2000 Independent 12 Apr. i. 3/2 US negotiators suspect there will be further delays. 3. Law. A person who negotiates bills, loans, etc. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > [noun] > money-dealer > capitalist or financier > specific negotiator1682 operator1828 fiscal agent1841 local1969 1682 J. Scarlett Stile of Exchanges 55 The Redrawer or the Negotiator of a Bill, does not make a new Bill, but endorseth the old. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. xxx. 467 The third person, or negotiator, to whom it is payable..is called the payee. 1809 R. Langford Introd. Trade 16 There are other persons occasionally concerned in a Bill of Exchange, such as the Seller or Negotiator. 1861 M. Pattison in Westm. Rev. Apr. 411 The Germans began to supplant the Jews and Lombards as negotiators of loans to the Crown. 1987 R. Ellmann Oscar Wilde iii. 53 Much of his work deals with the sale of souls, the attempt to repurchase them, and the states of the negotiators' minds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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