单词 | abolisher |
释义 | abolishern. A person who abolishes, abrogates, or puts an end to something. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > one who or that which destroys baneOE losera1340 leeserc1380 stroyerc1380 destroyer1382 ravenerc1390 castera1400 confounder1401 wastera1425 stroyc1440 undoerc1440 unmakerc1450 confounderess1509 hydraa1513 stroy-good1540 abolisher1548 thunderbolt1559 disannullera1572 stroy-all1573 ruiner1581 down-puller1583 murdererc1585 spendingc1595 blaster1598 assassin1609 ruinater1609 dissolver1611 minerc1614 destructioner1621 fordoer1631 sinker1632 destructive1640 deletery1642 assassinatea1658 ruinator1658 destroyeress1662 destructora1691 dissolvent1835 solvent1841 wrecker1882 destructant1889 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus in Paraphr. New Test. I. Luke xvi. f. cxxxviiv I am not come to bee an abolisher of the lawe. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 110 I confesse that Luther was an abolisher of vertue, and S. Paule also as well as he. 1643 M. Newcomen Craft Churches Adversaries 30 The abolishers of that high Commission have found as manifest evidence. 1742 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero (ed. 3) III. xi. 264 The abolisher of a tyranny. 1775 ‘Layman’ Strictures on Churches of Rome, Eng. & Scotl. 139 The Messiah's appearance, as a Teacher from God, the perpetual Abolisher of the Old Religion. 1815 C. Lloyd tr. V. Alfieri Sophonisba ii. ii, in tr. V. Alfieri Trag. III. 203 And persevere the advocate of Rome, And make thyself th'abolisher of Carthage. 1858 W. E. Gladstone Stud. Homer II. 132 The Conqueror and Disarmer but not yet Abolisher of Death. 1871 Appletons' Jrnl. 23 Sept. 359/2 The question which our diplomat abolishers would ask. 1915 Fort Wayne (Indiana) News 12 Feb. 3/4 Not only has Feick introduced these measures, but he has developed into the champion abolisher of the legislature. 1998 Amer. Spectator (Nexis) Aug. Isn't it enough to have been a consummate profile writer, censorship abolisher..and..‘killer theatre critic’? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1548 |
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