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单词 votist
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votistn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: vote n.1, -ist suffix.
Etymology: < vote n.1 + -ist suffix. Compare Middle French votist (1380 in an isolated attestation). Compare also votarist n.
Obsolete. rare.
A person who makes a particular vow; a votary (in various senses of the noun).
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the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > one who promises or vows
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obligee1590
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vow-fellow1598
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stipulator1611
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1613 G. Chapman Reuenge Bussy D'Ambois iii. sig. E4v I would once strip off my shame with my attire, and trie If a poore woman, votist of reuenge, Would not performe it.
1707 G. Hickes Two Treat. i. ii. 57 A religious Mystery exhibiting one thing to the Sense, and another to the Understanding of the Votist.
1801 Morning Post 10 Aug. If the votist of pleasure was to be asked what scene of enjoyment would most delight him, and he was to answer, that where a numerous, gay, and splendid company assembles.
1899 Life 2 Dec. 450/2 For what shall we, thy votists, make our bead, This year of grace?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020).
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