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单词 prosator
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prosatorn.

Brit. /prəʊˈzeɪtə/, U.S. /proʊˈzeɪdər/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prosator.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin prosator prose writer (7th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin prōsa prose n. + -tor (see -or suffix). Compare German Prosator (1882 or earlier). Compare earlier prosateur n.
rare.
A prose writer; = prosateur n.In quot. 1891 as a proper name.
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prosaic1589
proseman1589
prose writer1600
proser?1614
prosaist1776
prosateur1796
prosist1809
prosator1891
1891 R. L. Stevenson Lett. (1899) II. xi. 221 Not that I set much account by my verses, which are the verses of Prosator.
1981 A. D. Ranwez tr. J.-P. Sartre in Jean-Paul Sartre's Les Temps Modernes iv. 89 Prose is by essence utilitarian; I would gladly define the prosator as a man who uses words.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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