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单词 worrier
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worriern.

Brit. /ˈwʌrɪə/, U.S. /ˈwəriər/
Forms: 1500s Scottish wirrear, wirriare, 1600s wirrier; 1500s wurrier, Scottish worriar, 1600s– worrier.
Etymology: < worry v. + -er suffix1.
1.
a. An animal that kills or injures others by biting and rough treatment. Also figurative.
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the world > animals > by habits or actions > [noun] > that bites
worrierc1536
c1536 D. Lindsay Compl. Bagsche 26 For I haif bene, ay to this hour, Ane wirrear of lamb and hog.
1583 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 173 Calling him auld wouff facet theiff carle and worriar of scheip.
1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall vi. sig. B4v Diogenes,..being admonished that so he should be torne by birds and beasts, did reiyre a taunt, in requyring a cudgell to be coutched beside, whereby to weare his wirriers away.
1634 J. Canne Necessitie of Separation i. 35 Beeing doubtlesse very theeves, robbers, wolves, and worriers of the Flocks.
1663 J. Spencer Disc. Prodigies (1665) iii. §4. 229 Κύνες χθόνιοι terrestrial Dogs (as they called their more material and coarser sort of Dæmons, conceived the Worriers of Souls).
1732 J. Swift Exam. Abuses Dublin 11 Tory Dogs; whereof great Numbers have since been so prudent, as entirely to change their Principles, and are now justly esteemed the best Worriers of their former Friends.
1839 T. Hood Lines to Lady on Departure for India 31 Go where the fierce musquito is a worrier.
1862 C. S. Calverley Verses & Transl. (ed. 2) 29 The Worrier-Dog—the Cow with Crumpled horn.
b. jocularly. A swiller of (liquor). Scottish. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > one who drinks to excess
houndOE
drinkerc1200
keach-cup?c1225
gulchcupa1250
bollerc1320
taverner1340
ale stake?1515
wine-bibber1535
bibber1536
swill-bowl1542
malt-wormc1550
rinse-pitcher1552
bibblera1556
ale knight1556
tosspot1568
ring-pigger1570
troll-the-bowl1575
malt-bug1577
gossip-pint-pot1580
black pot1582
alehouse knight1583
worrier1584
suck-spigot1585
bezzle1592
bezzlera1593
cup-leech1593
soaker1593
carouser1596
barley-cap1598
swiller1598
rob-pot1599
Philistine1600
sponge1600
wine-knight1601
fill-knaga1605
reel-pot1604
faithful1609
fill-pot1609
bouser1611
spigot-sucker1611
suck-pint1611
whip-can1611
bib-all-night1612
afternoon man1615
potling1616
Bacchanalian1617
bombard1617
pot-shot1617
potisuge1620
trougha1625
tumbrila1625
borachioa1627
pot-leech1630
kill-pota1637
biberon1637
bang-pitcher1639
son of Bacchusc1640
shuffler1642
suck-bottlea1652
swill-pot1653
poter1657
potatora1660
old soaker1665
fuddle cap1666
old toast1668
bubber1669
toper1673
ale-toast1691
Bacchant1699
fuddler1699
swill-belly1699
tickle-pitcher1699
whetter1709
draughtsmanc1720
bender1728
drammer1740
dram-drinker1744
drammist1756
rum-bud1805
siper1805
Bacchanal1812
boozera1819
rum-sucker1819
soak1820
imp of the spigot1821
polyposist1821
wineskin1821
sack-guzzler1823
sitfast1828
swill-flagon1829
cup-man1834
swiper1836
Lushington1851
lushing-man1859
bloat1860
pottle pot1860
tipsificator1873
tipsifier1873
pegger1874
swizzler1876
bibulant1883
toss-cup1883
lusher1895
stew-bum1902
shicker1906
stiff1907
souse1915
booze-hound1926
stumblebum1932
tanker1932
lush-hound1935
lushy1944
lush-head1945
binge drinker1946
pisshead1946
hophead1948
1584 Leg. Bp. St. Androis 12 Still daylie drinckand or he dyne, A wirriare of the gude sweit wyne.
2. One who harasses or persecutes another.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > persecution > one who
warrer?c1225
warrayinga1300
pursuera1382
warriora1400
persecutorc1450
persecuter1526
prosecutor1542
dragooner1688
worrier1712
heresy-hunter1765
witch-hunter1917
1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 304. ⁋6 Certain Persons..who by the Strength of their Arms, and Loudness of their Throats, draw off the Regard of all Passengers from your said Petitioners; from which Violence they are distinguished by the Name of the Worriers.
a1745 J. Swift Yahoo's Overthrow in Wks. (1765) VIII. ii. 164 On this Worrier of Deans whene'er we can hit, We'll shew him the way how to crop and to slit.
3. One who causes distress of mind to another; also, one who gives way to anxiety or mental disquietude.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > worry > [noun] > one who worries
fidget1816
worrit1889
worrier1891
worryguts1932
worry wart1956
the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > worry > [noun] > causing worry > one causing
fidget1882
worrit1889
worrier1912
1891 Cent. Dict.
1897 Voice (N.Y.) 11 Feb. 3/1 ‘Worry’ is from inside, and the fault of the ‘worrier.’
1912 Sat. Rev. 28 Dec. 802/1 Both brothers write of their mother, an excellent woman but a worrier—of the son she was with and about the son she was absent from.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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