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单词 prohibiter
释义

prohibitern.

Brit. /prə(ʊ)ˈhɪbᵻtə/, U.S. /prəˈhɪbᵻdər/, /proʊˈhɪbᵻdər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: prohibit v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < prohibit v. + -er suffix1, perhaps after classical Latin prohibitor prohibitor n. Compare slightly later prohibitor n.
A person who or thing which prohibits or forbids; one who favours a prohibition; = prohibitor n.
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society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [noun] > one who prohibits
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1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 337 God..is..a prohibiter of sinnes.
1643 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce 47 The prohibiters of divorce.
1756 W. Huggins Observer Observ'd 28 I must lay all this digression to this prohibiter of translation.
1782 F. Burney Cecilia V. ix. xi. 207 Cecilia..cast her eyes round the church, with no other view than that of seeing from what corner the prohibiter would start.
1851 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 2 301 The potent, the ruler, the prohibiter, the commander.
1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes iii. 251 The discovery..would subject the prohibiter to a heavier penalty.
1930 J. B. Priestley Angel Pavement (1933) x. 536 I'm not one of these prohibiters and temperancers—though I did sign the pledge when I was a girl.
1992 Conservation Biol. 6 123/1 Environmentalists generally tend.., when a crisis seems imminent, to become reactive prohibiters of the environmentally intrusive actions of others.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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