单词 | admirator |
释义 | admiratorn. Now rare. An admirer. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > admiration > [noun] > admirer admirator1566 admirer1571 adorer1597 1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. xli. f. 113v These admiratours, and praisers of Uertue, dooe not vse suche indeuour for the merites, whiche thei attribute to the thyng. 1603 S. Harsnett Declar. Popish Impostures 110 When we have instructed their Admirator in the secret causes..we shal ease him of his labour and cause his wonderment to cease. 1683 R. Dixon Canidia v. viii. 79 Princes Supreme are Legislators, Pleaders are Interpretators, Judges are Arbitrators. Both are very great Translators, And of these we are no Admirators. 1826 J. F. Cooper Last of Mohicans I. vi. 118 I'm an admirator of names. 1891 Critic (N.Y.) 14 Mar. 138/1 I take leave of you, being your sincere admirator, Archduke Joseph. 2001 Ethical Theory & Moral Pract. 4 288 The number of his adversaries..is much higher than the number of his admirators. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1566 |
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