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单词 poller
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pollern.

Brit. /ˈpəʊlə/, U.S. /ˈpoʊlər/
Forms: 1500s (1800s English regional (northern)) powler, 1500s–1600s (1800s English regional (northern)) poler, 1500s– poller.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: poll v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < poll v. + -er suffix1.
1. A plunderer, a pillager; a robber. Cf. piller n. 1a. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > robber > spoiler or plunderer > [noun]
riflera1350
ravenerc1384
pillerc1385
preyerc1390
raptora1398
peelera1425
despoiler1467
spulyierc1475
pillardc1485
ruggerc1485
pollera1513
booty-fellow1530
spoiler1535
caterpillar1541
kitea1556
ransacker?1576
predator1581
lurdan1589
worm1591
scraper1598
pillager?1611
ravager1611
bird of preya1616
depredator1626
plunderer1639
expilator1658
shark1713
depredationist1828
spoliator1831
rapiner1843
ravisher1851
a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. xxii. sig. h.ii True men myght lyue, without vexacyon Pollers, promoters, had no domynacyon.
c1530 A. Barclay Egloges iii. sig. Niij Porters and powlers, & specyally false takers On these..spare must thou none expence.
1560 Bp. J. Pilkington Aggeus the Prophete (1562) 66 The gredy carle and prowling poller, that is neuer filled.
1607 S. Hieron Discovery of Hypocrisie 54 It was not enough for Zacheus, that..hee was no poller or robber of the poore.
1640 Sir J. Culpeper in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 33 A Nest of Wasps, or Swarm of Vermin,..the Monopolers and Polers of the People.
1674 T. Staveley Romish Horseleech xxi. 164 That pillar and poller and filcher of our money.
1782 Entick's New Spelling Dict. (new ed.) 312/2 Poller,..a robber.
2.
a. A person who cuts hair; a barber. Now English regional (northern) and rare.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > barbers and hairdressers > [noun]
barberc1330
cutterc1425
clipperc1440
raster cloth1440
poller1578
trimmer1583
dressera1596
shavester1620
razor-chirurgeon1624
suds-monger1638
tonsor1656
hair-man1689
head-dresser1697
friseur1750
hairdresser1771
scraper1791
depilator1836
coiffeur1847
Figaro1864
strap1864
tonsorialist1869
trichotomist1875
nai1883
hair-stylist1935
stylist1937
styler1960
crimper1966
Sweeney1966
scissorsmith2002
1578 G. Whetstone Promos & Cassandra: 1st Pt. v. iv. sig. Fiij Row. I know him not, is he a deaft barber? Grim. O, yea, why he is Mistris Lamias powler.
1608 H. Clapham Errour Right Hand 78 Bald pated all, like to an holy Friar, That lately had been in the Pollers hands.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 128/2 Poler, an ancient term used for the cutter of hair.
1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Powler, a hair cutter.
1877 E. Leigh Gloss. Words Dial. Cheshire 158 Poler, a barber... From the sign of a barber's shop, a long painted pole... Others derive it from ‘pole’, the head.
b. A person who pollards trees. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Poller, one that lops or polls trees.
3.
a. A person who votes, esp. in an election; a voter. Now rare.
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society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > proceedings at election > [noun] > registering or casting votes > one who votes at election
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1715 J. Cotton Caveat against Rome & France 23 That Monsieur Crumpton that went to accompany the Pollers in Covent-Garden, crying, The Church, The Church.
1777 Ann. Reg. 1776 121/1 The total number of pollers at this election.
1807 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1808) 11 58 Who'll come forward and now be my poller?
1945 H. A. Larrabee Reliable Knowl. 659 Gallup defended his ‘doctoring’ of his pollers' returns.
1988 Amer. Football News 17 Nov. 3/4 55 percent of pollers voted that Young should be calling the plays for the 49ers.
b. A person who registers voters for an election. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Poller, one that registers voters.
c. = pollster n.
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1938 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 6 Oct. 4/6 The state committee hired an expert commercial poller to measure Dewey's chances against three possible nominees.
1956 W. E. Albig Mod. Public Opinion x. 181 In 1936 [he] was already a market researcher and poller of long experience.
1976 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 70 1235/1 About three fifths of the California public had no trouble telling pollers whether they were for or against the (nonexistent) Metallic Metals Act.
2004 Bangor (Maine) Daily News (Nexis) 1 Jan. a1 More than 90 percent of Mainers told pollers their visits to bars would increase or remain the same if the bars went smoke-free.
4. Telecommunications and Computing. A unit which automatically obtains information about the status or contents of other devices or nodes in a network and reports this to a central station, esp. as part of a repeated cycle of such operations.
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1971 N.Y. Times 21 Oct. 68 The automatic dialler and poller permit a central station to poll up to 20 pre-selected telephone numbers automatically to send or receive copy.
1986 Communications News 23 34 (title) A PC poller can provide many helpful services while collecting data for your call accounting.
2003 Network Computing (Nexis) 6 Feb. 32 Most low-priced network management products now include distributed pollers, which poll devices and report back to the central or master server.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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