sparern.

Brit.

/ˈspɛːrə/, U.S.

/ˈspɛ(ə)rər/

Forms: Also Middle English sparare.

Etymology: < spare v.¹ Compare Middle Low German and German sparer.

a. A sparing, frugal, or thrifty person; one who spares in using anything.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [noun] > sparing or frugal person

sparerc1440

saver1548

economist1669

husbandman1711

economizer1834

frugalist1864

belt-tightener1944

the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [noun] > thrift or economical management > means of

sparer1601

save-alla1655

saver1670

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 467/1 Sparare, or he þat sparythe, parcus, parca.

1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 73^v Plato was a frugall man and a great sparer or housband.

1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. i. 118 The Nabatheens of all other arabiens are the beste husbandes, and thriftiest sparers.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xi. xix. 321 For otherwise they [bees] are very thriftie and overgreat sparers.

1635 J. Gore Way to Well-doing 25 A good sparer makes a good spender.

1816 W. Scott Old Mortality i, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 19 I am in general a sparer of the rod.

1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 June 4/2 The Turk has slaves in plenty, and is no sparer of their labour.

b. A thing or substance which aids in sparing or saving.

ΚΠ

1615 T. Overbury et al. New & Choise Characters with Wife (6th impr.) sig. L3 Hee cannot away with Tobacco; for he is perswaded (and not much amisse) that tis a sparer of Bread-corne.

19.. Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. V. 564 The great power as proteid sparers which the carbohydrates exercise.

2. One who refrains from injuring or destroying.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > compassion > [noun] > mercy > one who

merciful1340

milcera1400

merciera1416

sparer1572

1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 78^v He is the auenger, he is also the sparer.

?1573 L. Lloyd Pilgrimage of Princes f. 44 His sodaine chaunge..from a spoyler of all places, to be a sparer nowe of his subiectes.

1853 Zoologist 11 4011 The humane sparer of the poor hedgehog in the midst of his many foes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sparer
释义	sparern. Brit. /ˈspɛːrə/, U.S. /ˈspɛ(ə)rər/ Forms: Also Middle English sparare. Etymology: < spare v.¹ Compare Middle Low German and German sparer. 1. a. A sparing, frugal, or thrifty person; one who spares in using anything. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [noun] > sparing or frugal person sparerc1440 saver1548 economist1669 husbandman1711 economizer1834 frugalist1864 belt-tightener1944 the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [noun] > thrift or economical management > means of sparer1601 save-alla1655 saver1670 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 467/1 Sparare, or he þat sparythe, parcus, parca. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 73^v Plato was a frugall man and a great sparer or housband. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. i. 118 The Nabatheens of all other arabiens are the beste husbandes, and thriftiest sparers. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xi. xix. 321 For otherwise they [bees] are very thriftie and overgreat sparers. 1635 J. Gore Way to Well-doing 25 A good sparer makes a good spender. 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality i, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 19 I am in general a sparer of the rod. 1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 June 4/2 The Turk has slaves in plenty, and is no sparer of their labour. b. A thing or substance which aids in sparing or saving. ΚΠ 1615 T. Overbury et al. New & Choise Characters with Wife (6th impr.) sig. L3 Hee cannot away with Tobacco; for he is perswaded (and not much amisse) that tis a sparer of Bread-corne. 19.. Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. V. 564 The great power as proteid sparers which the carbohydrates exercise. 2. One who refrains from injuring or destroying. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > [noun] > mercy > one who merciful1340 milcera1400 merciera1416 sparer1572 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 78^v He is the auenger, he is also the sparer. ?1573 L. Lloyd Pilgrimage of Princes f. 44 His sodaine chaunge..from a spoyler of all places, to be a sparer nowe of his subiectes. 1853 Zoologist 11 4011 The humane sparer of the poor hedgehog in the midst of his many foes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1440
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