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单词 oversetter
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oversettern.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈsɛtə/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈsɛdər/
Forms: see over- prefix and setter n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overset v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < overset v. + -er suffix1.The word apparently became obsolete during the Middle English period and was independently re-formed in the early 20th cent.
rare.
A person who or thing which oversets.In quot. 1440: an oppressor.
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troublera1382
oppressorc1400
overleader1440
oversetter1440
maul?a1475
overlayer1503
stripe1570
Tamerlane?1572
scorchvillein1577
overpressor1610
overcharger1611
deportator1616
mauler1618
mastix1651
trampler1785
oppressionist1828
downpressor1962
Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 373 Ovyrledare (or ovyr settar, infra.), oppressor.
1929 L. A. G. Strong Dewer Rides ii. xvi. 240 The power..whose germ she had felt stirring within her as she watched the spring in her orchard, or held a baby lamb in her arms, the ruthless oversetter of barriers, overrunner of banks, that power had struck at last.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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