stentorn.¹

Brit.

/ˈstɛntɔː/,

/ˈstɛntə/, U.S.

/ˈstɛnˌtɔr/,

/ˈstɛn(t)ər/

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s -ar, 1600s -er, -our.

Etymology: < stent v.² + -or suffix.

Scottish. Obsolete exc. Historical.

An assessor of taxes, a stentmaster n.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > taxation > [noun] > fixing amount of tax > one who assesses

taxer1377

taxator1424

gauger1483

sessor1496

cessor1565

modifier1570

stentor1574

layer1602

mise-layer1604

assessor1611

stentmaster1624

list-maker1666

lay-layer1669

lister1682

1574 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 413 The Provest, Baillies and Counsale..hes nominat certaine personis burgessis of the said burgh, Stentaris, be quhome thay have causit taxt and stent the inhabitantis thairof.

1622 in A. Maxwell Hist. Old Dundee (1884) 425 He wes stenter for the last taxation.

1624 Ann. Banff (New Spalding Club) I. 52 Electit stentaris of the taxatioun of the fourt termes payment.

1659 A. Hay Diary (1901) 127 I went to Skirling..to stent the parish for a schoole, but..I could not get a competent number of men to be stentours.

1897 J. Willcock Shetland Minister 141 (E.D.D.) A quorum of the Heritors, Stentors of the town of Lerwick.

1906 J. Paterson Wamphray iv. 85 To appoint ‘stentors’ to lay on a tax to meet repairs where needed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

Stentorn.²

Brit.

/ˈstɛntɔː/,

/ˈstɛntə/, U.S.

/ˈstɛnˌtɔr/,

/ˈstɛn(t)ər/

Etymology: < Greek Στέντωρ, Hom. Iliad v. 785.

1. The name of a Greek warrior in the Trojan war, ‘whose voice was as powerful as fifty voices of other men’; applied allusively to a man of powerful voice.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [noun] > power or range of voice > loudness of voice > person

Stentor1600

1600 T. Nashe Summers Last Will sig. F3^v Those mountaines are the houses of great Lords, Where Stentor with his hundreth voices sounds A hundreth trumpes at once with rumor fild.

?1611 G. Chapman in tr. Homer Iliads To Rdr. Brutish noises..Are bellow'd-out, and cracke the barbarous voices Of Turkish Stentors.

1616 B. Jonson Epicœne iv. ii, in Wks. I. 570 Rogues, Hell-hounds, Stentors, out of my dores, you sonnes of noise and tumult.

1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. v. 27 [He] bawled out ‘Murder! Thieves!’—with the voice of a stentor.

1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. i. 44 Laughing like a stentor, Kit gradually backed to the door, and roared himself out.

1860 R. B. Brough Marston Lynch x. 90 She roared the..words through her hands with the lungs of a stentor.

2. [modern Latin] A genus of Protozoa; an individual of this genus, a trumpet-shaped protozoan.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > protozoa > class Infusoria > subclass Ciliata > [noun] > order Heterotrichida > family Stentoridae > genus Stentor

Stentor1863

1863 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) III. 766 The second figure represents the Stentor, so called because its general shape bears some resemblance to that of a speaking-trumpet.

1875 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 11 160/2 I found it to consist of an immense assemblage of stentors, apparently Stentor polymorpha, imbedded in a mass of dirty-looking jelly.

3. A platyrrhine monkey of the South American genus Mycetes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > family Cebidae > genus Alouatta (howler monkey)

guariba1753

howling monkey1769

warine1774

alouatte1779

howler monkey1800

araguato1852

congo ape1859

red howler1865

Congo monkey1874

ursine howler1884

Stentor1891

1891 Cent. Dict.

4. attributive with the meaning ‘stentorian’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > loud or resonant

loud971

highlyOE

stithc1000

strongOE

steepc1275

stiff1377

strengthfula1382

gross1398

stentorious15..

open-mouthed?1533

wildc1550

preclare?1553

strainable1569

trolling1581

main1582

wide-mouthed1589

full-mouthed1594

wide-mouth?c1599

stentorian1606

trump-like1609

stentorophonic1678

strenuous1680

open-mouth1702

stentorial1754

stentoronic1762

full-throated1820

trumpety1822

Stentor1837

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. iii. iii. 106 Where Mirabeau is now, with stentor-lungs, ‘denouncing Agio’.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. i. iv. 33 ‘Legislators!’ so speaks the stentor-voice.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	stentor
释义	stentorn.¹ Brit. /ˈstɛntɔː/, /ˈstɛntə/, U.S. /ˈstɛnˌtɔr/, /ˈstɛn(t)ər/ Forms: Also 1500s–1600s -ar, 1600s -er, -our. Etymology: < stent v.² + -or suffix. Scottish. Obsolete exc. Historical. An assessor of taxes, a stentmaster n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > taxation > [noun] > fixing amount of tax > one who assesses taxer1377 taxator1424 gauger1483 sessor1496 cessor1565 modifier1570 stentor1574 layer1602 mise-layer1604 assessor1611 stentmaster1624 list-maker1666 lay-layer1669 lister1682 1574 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 413 The Provest, Baillies and Counsale..hes nominat certaine personis burgessis of the said burgh, Stentaris, be quhome thay have causit taxt and stent the inhabitantis thairof. 1622 in A. Maxwell Hist. Old Dundee (1884) 425 He wes stenter for the last taxation. 1624 Ann. Banff (New Spalding Club) I. 52 Electit stentaris of the taxatioun of the fourt termes payment. 1659 A. Hay Diary (1901) 127 I went to Skirling..to stent the parish for a schoole, but..I could not get a competent number of men to be stentours. 1897 J. Willcock Shetland Minister 141 (E.D.D.) A quorum of the Heritors, Stentors of the town of Lerwick. 1906 J. Paterson Wamphray iv. 85 To appoint ‘stentors’ to lay on a tax to meet repairs where needed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2022). Stentorn.² Brit. /ˈstɛntɔː/, /ˈstɛntə/, U.S. /ˈstɛnˌtɔr/, /ˈstɛn(t)ər/ Etymology: < Greek Στέντωρ, Hom. Iliad v. 785. 1. The name of a Greek warrior in the Trojan war, ‘whose voice was as powerful as fifty voices of other men’; applied allusively to a man of powerful voice. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [noun] > power or range of voice > loudness of voice > person Stentor1600 1600 T. Nashe Summers Last Will sig. F3^v Those mountaines are the houses of great Lords, Where Stentor with his hundreth voices sounds A hundreth trumpes at once with rumor fild. ?1611 G. Chapman in tr. Homer Iliads To Rdr. Brutish noises..Are bellow'd-out, and cracke the barbarous voices Of Turkish Stentors. 1616 B. Jonson Epicœne iv. ii, in Wks. I. 570 Rogues, Hell-hounds, Stentors, out of my dores, you sonnes of noise and tumult. View more context for this quotation 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. v. 27 [He] bawled out ‘Murder! Thieves!’—with the voice of a stentor. 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. i. 44 Laughing like a stentor, Kit gradually backed to the door, and roared himself out. 1860 R. B. Brough Marston Lynch x. 90 She roared the..words through her hands with the lungs of a stentor. 2. [modern Latin] A genus of Protozoa; an individual of this genus, a trumpet-shaped protozoan. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > protozoa > class Infusoria > subclass Ciliata > [noun] > order Heterotrichida > family Stentoridae > genus Stentor Stentor1863 1863 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) III. 766 The second figure represents the Stentor, so called because its general shape bears some resemblance to that of a speaking-trumpet. 1875 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 11 160/2 I found it to consist of an immense assemblage of stentors, apparently Stentor polymorpha, imbedded in a mass of dirty-looking jelly. 3. A platyrrhine monkey of the South American genus Mycetes. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > family Cebidae > genus Alouatta (howler monkey) guariba1753 howling monkey1769 warine1774 alouatte1779 howler monkey1800 araguato1852 congo ape1859 red howler1865 Congo monkey1874 ursine howler1884 Stentor1891 1891 Cent. Dict. 4. attributive with the meaning ‘stentorian’. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > loud or resonant loud971 highlyOE stithc1000 strongOE steepc1275 stiff1377 strengthfula1382 gross1398 stentorious15.. open-mouthed?1533 wildc1550 preclare?1553 strainable1569 trolling1581 main1582 wide-mouthed1589 full-mouthed1594 wide-mouth?c1599 stentorian1606 trump-like1609 stentorophonic1678 strenuous1680 open-mouth1702 stentorial1754 stentoronic1762 full-throated1820 trumpety1822 Stentor1837 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. iii. iii. 106 Where Mirabeau is now, with stentor-lungs, ‘denouncing Agio’. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. i. iv. 33 ‘Legislators!’ so speaks the stentor-voice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1574n.²1600
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