† periclitatorn.

Forms: 1600s periclitator, 1600s periclitatour.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin periclitator.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin periclitator (a1540; 1624 in a British source) < classical Latin perīclitāt- , past participial stem of perīclitārī periclitate v. + -or -or suffix.

Obsolete.

A person who undertakes a venture or experiment, esp. of a dangerous or risky kind.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > [noun] > one who experiments

assayera1398

experimenter1570

periclitator1602

experiencer1644

experimentator1651

experimentist1667

experimentarian1690

experimentalizer1857

1602 F. Herring in tr. J. Oberndorf Anatomyes True Physition Ep. Ded. sig. A 2 Bolde Periclitators in the Practise of Physicke.

1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. iii, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. P4^v I will not here relate storyes..of these impious periclitatours.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	periclitator
释义	† periclitatorn. Forms: 1600s periclitator, 1600s periclitatour. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin periclitator. Etymology: < post-classical Latin periclitator (a1540; 1624 in a British source) < classical Latin perīclitāt- , past participial stem of perīclitārī periclitate v. + -or -or suffix. Obsolete. A person who undertakes a venture or experiment, esp. of a dangerous or risky kind. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > [noun] > one who experiments assayera1398 experimenter1570 periclitator1602 experiencer1644 experimentator1651 experimentist1667 experimentarian1690 experimentalizer1857 1602 F. Herring in tr. J. Oberndorf Anatomyes True Physition Ep. Ded. sig. A 2 Bolde Periclitators in the Practise of Physicke. 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. iii, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. P4^v I will not here relate storyes..of these impious periclitatours. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1602
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