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单词 thwarter
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thwartern.

/ˈθwɔːtə/
Etymology: < thwart v. + -er suffix1.
One who or that which thwarts.
1. One who traverses or goes across. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [noun]
pilgrimlOE
travellera1387
farandman14..
passengera1450
walkerc1450
voyager1477
viator?1504
journeyer1566
viadant1632
wayman1638
thwarter1693
migrant1760
inside1799
mover1810
starter1817
itinerarian1822
trekker1851
farer1881
passager1917
1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xlix. 394 Xenomanes the great Traveller, and Thwarter of dangerous ways.
2. One who or that which obstructs the path or action of another; an opponent, adversary, obstructor, frustrater.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] > opponent
adversaryc1350
contraryc1405
overthwarter?c1450
party1488
opposant1489
oppositec1500
encounterer1523
oppugner1535
header1537
opponent1553
antagonist1555
crosser1565
adverse1593
oppositor1598
oppugnator1611
stickler1612
opposera1616
antipos1631
thwarter1633
Antarctic1637
contrariant1657
foe1697
oppositionist1786
oppugnanta1834
counterworker1867
contester1884
the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > [noun] > one who or that which hinders > a hindrance, impediment, or obstacle > person
letterc1390
interrupter1511
blancher1548
crosser1565
dog in the manger1573
thwarter1633
obstructer1647
obstructor1647
obstructive1835
filibusterer1856
1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (i. 2) 39 O happie soule that can make..his thwarters that crosse him, become his Porters to carry him, to the place of his rest.
1687 A. Wood Life & Times (1894) III. 224 Dr. Fell..would never suffer him to beare that office because a thwarter of him in severall public matters.
1738 tr. S. Guazzo Art of Conversat. 71 Those whom I call Contentious and Thwarters are, for the most Part, gross, thick-headed Fellows.
1869 T. Hughes Alfred the Great xii. 141 The thwarters of the King's will repented.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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