单词 | writ-issuer |
释义 | > as lemmaswrit-issuer a. With participles, agent nouns, and verbal nouns, forming compounds in which writ expresses the object of the underlying verb, as in writ-making, writ-reading, writ-serving (adjectives and nouns); writ-dodger, writ-issuer, writ-reader.See also writ-server n. at Compounds 2b. Π 1538 Breadalbane Court Bk. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) At he hes nocht satefeit the said Archibald at the said day of this writ making. 1781 Reading not preaching ii. 5 To apply this to our writ-reading clergy. 1781 Reading not preaching ii. 7 All that writ-readers can read. 2001 I. Sinclair Landor's Tower (2002) i. ii. 19 This bumbling writ-dodger, infamous throughout the booktrade for his rubber cheques. < as lemmas |
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