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单词 pacifier
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pacifiern.

Brit. /ˈpasᵻfʌɪə/, U.S. /ˈpæsəˌfaɪ(ə)r/
Forms: 1500s pacyfyer, 1500s– pacifier, 1600s 1800s pacifyer.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pacify v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < pacify v. + -er suffix1. Compare pacificator n.
1. A person who or thing which pacifies someone or something.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > [noun] > peacemaker
peacemaker?a1425
make-peacea1513
pacifier1533
compounder1539
pacificator1539
truce-maker1552
ground-layer1603
stickler1615
peace-wright1718
peacemonger1808
honest broker1878
society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > appeasing, pacifying, or propitiating > one who appeases
pacifier1533
conciliatorc1575
smoother1611
placater1894
1533 T. More Apologye xiii. 94 Yf this pacyfyer of this dyuysyon wyl say that this is nothing lyke the present mater.
c1600 Resurrection of Our Lord (1912) 26 The true pacifier whose bloude Did reconcile, both God and man together.
1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Reconciliateur, a reconciler, pacifyer, peace-maker.
1654 tr. M. Martini Bellum Tartaricum 106 The Sirname of Pingsi, which sounds as much as ‘Pacifier of the Western world’.
1754 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison VII. xii. 63 Time, the pacifier of every woe.
1800 C. B. Brown Arthur Mervyn II. xxiii. 208 The pen is a pacifyer. It checks the mind's career; it circumscribes her wanderings.
1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles v. 164 The pacifier of the tumults and the discords in the outward region.
1907 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 1 141 The United States appeared as a pacifier in the affairs of Central America.
1969 Daily Tel. 10 Nov. 2 By 1990 most of us..will be taking synthetic mood modifiers, pacifiers and general comforters.
1990 N. Annan Our Age vi. 85 He learnt in middle age to rise above jealousy and become the diplomatic pacifier.
2. North American. A rubber or plastic teat made for a baby or small child to suck on for comfort; = dummy n. 5g.
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society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > other toys > [noun] > others
spurc1450
cock1608
turnel1621
corala1625
house of cardsa1625
Jack-in-the-box1659
(Prince) Rupert's Drops1662
sucker1681
whirligig1686
playbook1694
card house1733
snapper1788
card castle1792
Aaron's bells?1795
Noah's Ark1807
Jacob's ladder1820
cat-stairs1825
daisy chain1841
beanbag1861
playboat1865
piñata1868
teething ring1872
weet-weet1878
tumble-over1883
water cracker1887
jumping-bean1889
play money1894
serpentin1894
comforter1898
pacifier1901
dummy1903
bubble water1904
yo-yo1915
paper airplane1921
snowstorm1926
titty1927
teaser1935
Slinky1948
teether1949
Mr Potato Head1952
squeeze toy1954
Frisbee1957
mobile1957
chew toy1959
water-rocket1961
Crazy Foam1965
playshop1967
war toy1973
waterball1974
pull-along1976
transformer1984
Aerobie1985
1901 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 24 Nov. 11/6 (advt.) Baby Pacifiers..$10.
1904 F. Crissey Tattlings Retired Politician 367 I put away my teething ring and baby ‘pacifier’ several years ago.
1949 M. Mead Male & Female xiii. 271 The very modern pediatrician may recommend a pacifier—the same old pacifier that still lingers on the back-street, in the little..drug stores.
1963 M. McCarthy Group xiv. 321 Norine removed the pacifier from the baby's mouth.
1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 4 July 5- a/3 The government has closed the books on a case that started with the choking death of a five-month-old boy and ended with the recall of more than 100,000 baby pacifiers.
2002 Spectator (Hamilton, Ont.) (Nexis) 15 Nov. a13 The Australian health minister insulted Henry in Parliament, comparing him to a baby spitting out a pacifier.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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