单词 | novelant |
释义 | † novelantn. Obsolete. A reporter of current events; a newsmonger. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > news or tidings > [noun] > bearer of news news tellera1586 newsmonger1592 newsman1596 newsbearer1598 novelant1602 news-bringer1608 news-carrier1612 occurrencer1648 news-sender1696 novelist1706 news messenger1849 breaker1864 1602 in T. G. Law Archpriest Controv. (1898) II. 37 Which he deliuered vnto the nouellantes of Rome, to be spreaded amongst them. 1610 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1848) (modernized text) I. 115 You need no better novellante than my lady, who was present at all. 1660 T. Fuller Mixt Contempl. i. xviii. 30 I know some, who repair to such Novelants on purpose, to know what newes is false by their reporting thereof. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Essex 335 For things past he was a Perfect Historian; for things present, a Judicious Novilant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1602 |
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