单词 | temperer |
释义 | temperern. One who or that which tempers. 1. †One who mixes (obsolete); one who prepares (clay, mortar, etc.); one who tempers (steel). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > who mixes mixer1598 temperera1617 subacter1657 blender1872 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > metalworker > [noun] > steelworkers temperera1617 steel-worker1624 Bessemer maker1864 converter1875 steel-plater1882 steel bender1921 a1617 S. Hieron Doctrines Triall in Wks. (1620) II. 2 Still there will be..some temperers of leaven with the sweet lumpe of Gods sacred truth. a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) Pref. sig. A4v Temperers of Lyme and Mortar. 1629 in Cochran-Patrick Rec. Coinage Scotl. (1876) II. 19 The Wardane Counterwardane Sinker and Temperer of the yrnes. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 883 The needles are now ready for the tempering..they..are carried in boxes to the temperer. 1896 Chambers's Jrnl. 13 22/2 The temperer requires a supply of water for the sufficient moistening of the clay. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > one who or that which mitigates or moderates slakea1300 mitigativea1398 allayerc1487 slaker?1518 assuager1547 abater1583 mollifier1583 mitigator1586 moderator1589 softener1599 rebater1601 lightener?1611 allay1614 swager1617 mitigation1622 temperer1630 alleviator1665 alleviative1672 sheather1762 soberera1849 buffer1858 charmer1871 suppressant1884 modifier1890 moderant1897 shock-absorber1924 1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 6 Whereas cold can without doors receiue no temperer; heat on the contrarie is capable of very many. 1638 H. Rider tr. Horace Odes i. (1644) 32 O thou my labour's sweetest temperer [L. lenimen]. 3. One who uses or advocates temperament in music: see temperament n. 10. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > study or science of music > music scholar > [noun] > advocate of specific music temperer1829 Tonic Sol-faist1852 sol-faist1882 mensuralist1901 1829–32 T. P. Thompson Exercises II. 140 Do the temperers maintain..that it is possible to mend this passage by any alteration in the intonation? ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [noun] > bowl punch-pot1600 bowl of punch1659 punchbowl1675 temperer1675 crater1730 jorum1730 lebes1851 calyx crater1896 1675 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Odysses 32 Then Nestor bids one fill the temperer With wine that aged was eleven year. 1676 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Iliads i. 452 Filled with sweet wine the Temp'rers stood. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1617 |
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