单词 | representator |
释义 | representatorn. Now rare. 1. A person who or thing which stands in the place of another; spec. †(a) a sign, a symbol (obsolete); (b) = representative n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > representative representera1586 representator1603 representanta1641 mandatory1648 representative1649 alter egoa1695 rep1848 society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > [noun] > one who or that which common person1535 figurer1548 representor1553 representera1586 representator1603 representative1638 embodier1654 butt-cut1830 thinger1883 1603 H. Clapham Three Partes Salomon Song of Songs Expounded iii. xv. 204 The Eight day: which Auntients still didde make a Representator of Messiah his day of Resurrection, which fell the day after the Iewish Sabaot, or seauenth day. 1607 R. Parker Scholasticall Disc. against Antichrist i. ii. 58 He [sc. the cross] becommeth a representator of Christes death worthy to bee adored. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 162 They adored the Sunne..a representator of a more powerful Diety. 1809 Ann. Rev. & Hist. of Lit. 1808 573/1 Hardly any of the most undoubtedly legitimate representators of our noblest families now knows of his existence . 1846 F. T. Briffault Prisoner of Ham 144 Immediately on their arrival at this temporary resting-place, the driver dismounts, and his place is taken by an humble representator. 1976 Traverse City (Mich.) Record-Eagle 19 Oct. 26/1 The Veterans Administration has named Rick Kolb, former captain in the U.S. Army Veteran Representator for Traverse City. 2004 Riverfront Times (St. Louis, Missouri) (Nexis) 14 Apr. Then when I questioned him, he let me know that he wasn't an agent, he was a representator, he said, from this organization. 2. A person who depicts, portrays, or presents something; (in early use) spec. †an actor (obsolete). Cf. representer n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > actor > [noun] playera1400 game-player1533 comedy player1550 stage-player1561 actor1566 histrion?1566 comediant1568 representer1579 stager1580 presentera1586 histrio1589 stageman1589 gamester1596 player-man1596 Roscius1600 stagerite1602 theaterian1602 comedian1603 scenic1612 representant1622 play-actor1633 parta1643 histrionic1647 representator1653 artist1714 mummer1773 actor-manager1826 Thespian1827 impersonator1830 personifier1835 player-manager1895 thesp1962 luvvie1988 1653 Humble Petition Several Aldermen (title) The Humble Petition... Together, With a Catalogue of the Representators Names. 1709 D. Manley Secret Mem. 204 'Tis impossible a Prince can come to the knowledge of things but by Representation; and they are always represented according to the Sense of the Representator. a1818 M. G. Lewis Jrnl. W. India Proprietor (1834) 75 [They] afterwards share the money collected from the spectators during their performance, allotting one share to the representator himself. 1824 Times 18 Oct. 2/5 If we look back to the history of actors, there are very few indeed who have been brought up at public schools: in times past, Booth, the representator of Addison's Cato, is almost the only instance. 1915 S. M. Harrison in P. Davis Field. Soc. Service 389 Statistician and graphic representator. The duties involved are..the mapping out of methods of representing the findings graphically. 2007 M. S. Smith in K. L. Younger Ugarit at 75 10 These longer prose amalgamations constitute the actual sites of cultural conflict and later compromise between the different representators. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1603 |
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