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单词 numberer
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numberern.

Brit. /ˈnʌmb(ə)rə/, U.S. /ˈnəmb(ə)rər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: number v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < number v. + -er suffix1.
A person who or thing which numbers, counts, or enumerates something; an enumerator.
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the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > [noun] > assigning numbers to things > one who numbers
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1594 T. Blundeville Exercises i. vii. f. 10 The Numerator is as much to say as the Numberer.
1611 Bible (King James) Dan. viii. 13 That certaine Saint [margin the numberer of secrets] which spake. View more context for this quotation
1693 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. I. ii. 52 Those Transcribers of the Bible were called by the Jews Sopherim, i.e. Numberers.
1848 L. Hunt Town iii. 115 He was numberer at Drury Lane Theatre, that is to say, the person who counted the number of people in the house.
1864 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) Jan. 177 The signification of Palmoni, as rendered in the margin of our English Bibles, is the Numberer of Secrets, or the Wonderful Numberer.
1883 E. A. Abbott Hints on Home Teaching 98 Since the upper figure [sc. of a fraction] represents the number of the parts taken together it may be called the Numberer.
a1974 L. Durrell Death Gen. Uncebunke in Coll. Poems (1985) vii. 47 Excuse me, Lord God, numberer of hairs, Sender of telegrams, the poisoned arrow.
1980 W. M. Spackman Presence with Secrets iii. iii. 101 Who was to say whatever was to be said? Plausible numberers of the usual nonsense wouldn't do.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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