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单词 restorer
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restorern.

Brit. /rᵻˈstɔːrə/, U.S. /rəˈstɔrər/, /riˈstɔrər/
Forms: late Middle English– restorer, late Middle English restorour.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: restore v.1, -er suffix1.
Etymology: < restore v.1 + -er suffix1, originally after classical Latin restaurātor restaurator n. Compare Middle French restoreur (early 15th cent.; c1175 in Old French as restoreor ). Compare later restaurator n., restaurer n.With the form restorour compare -our suffix.
1. A person who restores or re-establishes someone or something. Now esp.: a person who restores old buildings, artwork, objects, etc., to (something that approaches) their original condition.See also picture restorer n. at picture n. Compounds 2.
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the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [noun] > one who or that which
restorer?a1425
reducerc1530
restaurer1557
restitutor1566
restauratora1631
repriever1651
retriever1656
instaurator1660
restorator1696
bringer1841
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 103 The restorer [?c1425 Paris he þat schall brynge it in aȝeyne; L. restaurator] afterward put in his thomb in to his mouþ & his oþer fyngerz vnder þe mandible.
1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) ix. l. 23 Thou rycht restorer [1570 Lekprevik ed. reskewar] off thi natyff land.
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. lxxii. 38 b Se here my lytell chylde, who shalbe, by the grace of god, his restorer.
1545 G. Joye Expos. Daniel (vi.) f. 82v The prophecies that went vpon him..to be the restorer of his people.
?1611 G. Chapman in tr. Homer Iliads Pref. p. lxix God..be his honorable family's speedy and full restorer.
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xxxiii. 204 Of which line was to spring the restorer of the Kingdome of God.
1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. v. xxv. 321 A greater and more renowned Patron, and Restorer of elegant Studies.
1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xi. 287 Diocletian and his colleagues..deserved the glorious title of Restorers of the Roman world.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 579 The son and heir of George Monk, the restorer of the Stuarts.
1886 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 544/1 As a ‘restorer’ of ancient buildings he was guilty of..the most irreparable destruction.
1938 Amer. Home Jan. 60/2 The restorer employed by the local art dealer is not always the best to consider.
1999 Times 29 Nov. 7/4 Restorers at Assisi have used computer-imaging as well as traditional techniques to piece the shattered frescoes back together.
2008 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 3 Apr. d2/1 Not a lot of restorers focus on midcentury modern furniture, but the few who do are really good.
2. Something capable of restoring a person or thing to a former or original condition.See also hair restorer n. at hair n. Compounds 2.
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?1506 M. Beaufort tr. J. de Gruytrode Mirroure of Golde (Pynson) sig. Cv Saint Augustyne in the boke of penaunce saith confession is the helthe of soule, the mynyshere and consumer of synne, restorer of vertues.
1579 B. Googe tr. I. Lopez de Mendoza Prouerbes Noble Souldier f. 48v The mercie that with measure meetes is vertue great to praise, Restorer of thy state with life, and lengthner of thy dayes.
1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iii. 6 Soule's Remedie! O contrite heart's Restorer! Teares-wiping tame-grief!
1650 E. Williams Virginia's Discov. Silke-worms 69 Almonds..are great restorers to nature, and fortifie the parts tending to generation.
1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the First 3 Tir'd nature's sweet Restorer, balmy Sleep!
1765 S. Johnson Plays of Shakespeare I. 84 The joke here is to insinuate that..Sack was the only restorer of youth.
1855 A. B. Garrod Essentials Materia Medica (1877) 83 All the preparations of iron appear to act as blood restorers or hæmatinics.
1868 Proc. Royal Philos. Soc. Glasgow 6 14 The apparatus we employ for this purpose, called a heat-restorer... The waste heat is transferred to the air for combustion by the restorer in the same manner.
1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 36/2 (advt.) My restorer is a clear, colorless liquid, clean and dainty as water. It leaves the hair soft and fluffy.
1971 Tools & their Uses (U.S. Navy Bureau of Naval Personnel) (1973) vi.151 The thread restorer shown in figure 6–27 resembles a square file.
1999 C. Mendelson Home Comforts xxxvii. 508/2 Some manufacturers recommend that you use ‘restorers’ when no-wax floors begin to dull.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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