单词 | objector |
释义 | objectorn. A person who objects or makes an objection; a person who brings forward a reason or argument against something, or expresses disapproval or disagreement.In later use (sometimes): spec. = conscientious objector n. at conscientious adj. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > objection > [noun] > one who objects quarrellera1500 objectionist1607 objecter1609 objector1617 discrutatora1627 excepter1639 exceptora1641 exceptioner1641 objectator1656 exceptionist1689 exceptant1697 demurrer1711 objectioner1799 objicient1864 objectant1906 1617 J. Rolfe True Relation of State of Virginia (1951) 34 But to come agayne to my matter from which I haue a little straied, and to give a more full aunswere to ye Obiectors. 1640 Bp. J. Hall Episcopacie ii. vi. 119 Let me put the Objector in minde that [etc.]. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 496 I..feare not the half-witted Objectours that I may meet with. 1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature iv. 62 Another question, supposed..to be proposed by an objector. 1796 W. Mason Religio Clerici i, in Wks. (1811) I. 431 To free our Alexandrian prelate's creed From those objectors. 1814 M. Edgeworth Patronage III. xxxi. 267 His brother secretary, Mr. Shaw, is a mere matter of fact man..—an objector to every thing new, a curtailer and contemner of all eloquence. 1861 Evening Star 4 Oct. The Revising Barrister remarked that..the production of the stamped duplicate was merely evidence that the notice had been sent to the objectee. The signature of the objector must be proved. 1883 J. A. Froude Short Stud. IV. ii. iv. 215 Expressions..qualified to satisfy objectors. 1939 D. Thomas Let. 29 Sept. (1985) 417 What are you doing in the War?.. When it is necessary, I am going to register as an objector. 1959 J. Cary Captive & Free 229 Tinney had been in gaol himself as an objector in 1917. 1997 Shetland Times 21 Nov. 6/3 ‘Vitality’ and ‘viability’ were the buzzwords of the objectors' arguments. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1617 |
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