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单词 planster
释义

planstern.

Brit. /ˈplanstə/, U.S. /ˈplænstər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plan n., -ster suffix.
Etymology: < plan n. + -ster suffix.
depreciative.
A person responsible for planning urban or land development.
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the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] > plotter
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intrycarc1540
practiser1545
practisant1550
practitioner1560
brewer1563
platformer1572
hatcher1578
politician1586
plotter1594
tamperer1599
plotcaster1602
machinator1611
plot-maker1641
trinketer1651
intriguer1667
plot-monger1683
schemist1724
under-plotter1728
intriguant1781
policizer1809
intriguist1830
schemer1846
planster1945
wheeler-dealer1960
1945 J. Betjeman New Bats in Old Belfries 34 The planster's vision.
1964 Listener 9 Jan. 71/1 Such destruction has been launched on the face and form of England by witless plansters and lethally unimaginative local authorities.
1989 Daily Tel. 8 July (Weekend Suppl.) p. ix/3 If only..Sir John Betjeman, who celebrated the joys of Metroland and Middlesex, were still with us to lambast the ‘plansters’.
2000 New Statesman 13 Mar. 9/1 Labour has always been the plansters' party. The 1947 Town and Country Planning Act, which nationalised development rights, is almost the only postwar nationalisation that has not been repealed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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