单词 | bringer |
释义 | bringern. 1. a. One who or that which brings (see various senses of the verb). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > [noun] > giver givera1300 bringera1400 donatorc1449 administerer1464 donora1513 tributor1548 administrator1561 accorder1861 the world > movement > transference > bringing > [noun] > one who bringera1400 conductor1802 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 10161 Ioachim bringere of bote. 1471 in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 592 The bryngyr of thys lettyr. 1535 W. Tyndale in Test. W. Tracie sig. Av A peace maker and brynger in to grace and fauoure. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 i. i. 100 Yet the first bringer of vnwelcome newes Hath but a loosing office. View more context for this quotation 1775 J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 443 A pretended great bringer of rain. 1841 R. W. Emerson Misc. (1855) . 158 The scholar must be a bringer of hope. 1881 H. H. Gibbs Double Standard 67 Their sterling amount would be at the credit of the bringer. b. spec. See quot. 1864. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > others concerned with military affairs > [noun] > one who supplies soldiers > by decoy bounty-broker1864 bringer1864 1864 G. A. Sala in Daily Tel. 9 Aug. A bounty-broker is simply a crimp, or what the recruiting sergeants in Charles-street, Westminster, call a ‘bringer’. 2. With back, in, out, up, etc. bringer up, one who rears or educates. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > production > that which produces gendererc1384 bearera1387 bringerc1386 engendererc1390 producera1513 forthbringer1546 breeder1572 productor1584 productrice1585 spawner16.. brancher1610 procreanta1616 producent1622 productrix1630 generant1635 generator1637 productive1642 procurator1647 pregnatress1651 generatrix1657 yielder1733 productress1751 society > education > upbringing > [noun] > one who brings up nurshera1382 rearera1382 nurrya1387 nutrix?a1475 bringer up1529 nurturer1542 breedera1568 upbringerc1598 raiser-up1879 primary caretaker1914 motherer1974 the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > [noun] > bringing into use > one who bringera1586 introductor1638 introducer1659 apporter1678 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > bringing in > one who usherc1380 bringer1742 the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [noun] > one who or that which restorer?a1425 reducerc1530 restaurer1557 restitutor1566 restauratora1631 repriever1651 retriever1656 instaurator1660 restorator1696 bringer1841 the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun] > agent or person who causes causec1374 authora1382 workerc1384 causerc1386 begetterc1390 causac1420 workera1425 upraiserc1440 inspirerc1450 procurer1451 occasioner?c1452 procurator1486 purchaser1548 authorera1556 wielder1570 agent1571 effector1586 effecter1591 authoress1592 effectress1601 effectrix1611 performer1616 inducera1631 causeress1631 causatrix1649 father-in-law1650 pregnatress1651 matter1686 energizer1804 establisher1812 bringer1866 c1386 G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Tale 340 Povert is..A ful gret brynger out of busynesse. 1529 T. Wolsey in W. B. Scoones Four Cent. Eng. Lett. 11 Your olde brynger up and lovying frende. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. L2v They were first bringers in of all ciuilitie. 1604 C. Edmondes Maner of Mod. Training in Observ. Cæsars Comm. II. 130 The bringers vp or last rancke called Tergiductores. 1742 C. Wesley in R. Southey Life Wesley (1820) II. 26 Bringers-in of the Pretender. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iv. 216 A bringer back of men to reality. 1866 H. Bushnell Vicarious Sacrifice ii. ii. 156 He is the captain, or bringer on, of salvation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.c1386 |
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