单词 | plaguer |
释义 | plaguern. A person who harasses another or others. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > [noun] > one who or that which harasses pursuera1382 running sore1453 pesta1522 gall1537 grater1549 plaguer1598 afflicter1600 inflicter1605 a thorn in the flesh or side1611 incubus1648 cumber1669 harasser1707 scunner1796 tin kettle1796 pester1810 pesterer1824 baitera1845 pestilence1886 nudnik1916 1598 W. Rankins Seauen Satyres iv. 10 Enemy to pride And publique plaguer of the insolent. 1661 A. Brome Songs & Other Poems sig. I2 This is our time to be jolly; Our plagues and our plaguers are both fled away. 1708 E. Ward London Terræ-filius No. 6. 5 Those holy People Plaguers, call'd Reformers. 1809 J. Mair Tyro's Dict. (rev. ed.) 392 Vexator,..an harasser, a plaguer. 2003 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 21 July 24 Old Father Winter, formerly a vicious old plaguer of midwinter households,..became fused with St Nicholas and re-emerged as Father Christmas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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