单词 | reviser |
释义 | revisern. A person who undertakes revision or makes corrections; one who revises a text, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > [noun] > critical revision of text > one who supervisor1592 overseer1597 revisor1598 reviser1604 recognizer1608 reformeress1611 reviewer1611 new-modeller1649 reformer1656 diaskeuast1822 recensor1827 recensionist1849 rewriter1854 1604 Abp. G. Abbot Reasons Dr. Hill Vnmasked x. 433 Else-where he saith that among them the Revisers, there is a note of three hundred & fifty Authours which are suspected. 1652 Z. Boyd Four Poems from ‘Zion's Flowers’ (1855) App. p. xxv/1 Referring to the said revisers to mak choose of such of my works..as they sall thinck fitt to be publisched. 1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. x. 624/2 The Commentator or Reviser, in his Notes upon the same. 1738 T. Birch Life Milton in J. Milton Wks. I. 48 It is not improbable Milton trusted much to the Care of the Printer and Reviser. 1779 S. Johnson Milton in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets II. 196 Verbal inaccuracies; which Bentley..imputed to obtrusions of a reviser. 1846 W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae II. 121 (note) The Prymer of 1545 corrected it, and was followed in later years by the revisers of Q. Mary's Book. 1870 Graphic 25 June 703/3 The revisers of the authorised version of the New Testament met for the first time on Wednesday. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 165/2 The revision in question was the work of a single reviser, who in his changes and additions expressed the local interpretation put upon Acts in his own time. 1953 Times 20 Apr. 9/3 The revisers at each Coronation of the present century have made some improvement on their predecessors. 2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Dec. 3/2 [The editors establish] Marvell more clearly than before as a conscious and indeed nitpicking reviser. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1604 |
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