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单词 yetter
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yettern.

Forms:

α. Old English geotere, Old English geotre (transmission error), Middle English ȝeoter, Middle English yeotere, Middle English yotar, Middle English yoter, Middle English yuter.

β. Middle English geter, Middle English getere, Middle English gietere, Middle English ȝeetere, Middle English ȝetar, Middle English ȝeter, Middle English ȝetter, Middle English ȝtare (in a compound, probably transmission error), Middle English yetere, Middle English yettere, Middle English–1500s yetter, 1500s ȝettare (Scottish).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: yet v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < yet v. (compare forms at that entry) + -er suffix1.Compare Old Frisian -jātere (in e.g. klokjātere bell founder), Middle Dutch gieter (Dutch gieter ), Middle Low German gēter , gētēre , Middle High German -giezer (in e.g. glockengiezer , German Gießer ), Old Swedish giutare (Swedish gjutare ), Old Danish gydere (Danish gyder ), although these were probably formed independently. Compare also Old English ār-gēotere bronze-founder, caster of bronze (see quot. eOE1; compare ore n.2).
Obsolete.
A person who casts metal; a founder.bell-yetter, metal yetter: see the first element.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > metalworker > [noun] > caster or founder
yettereOE
metal yetterc1400
founder1402
wellera1425
caster1535
eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. xii. 34 Ða wæs þær sum argeotere [L. quidam aeris opifex], se mehte don missenlica anlicnessa. He þa se geotere gebead þæm æðelinge..þæt he him æt ðære pinunge fylstan wolde þe he ðæm folce donde wæs.
eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. xii. 34 Þa þæt [sc. a hollow statue made of bronze] þa onhæt wæs, & eall gedon swa se geotere þæm æðelinge ær behet.
1260 in R. Stewart-Brown Cal. County Court, City Court & Eyre Rolls Chester (1925) 21 (MED) Honde le yetter.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. li. 17 Confoundid is eche ȝeetere [a1425 L.V. wellere; L. conflator] in grauen thing; for fals is his ȝeting.
Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 30 Belleȝtare [1499 Pynson bellyatere, a1500 King's Cambr. belleȝeter], campanarius.
1479–80 in H. J. F. Swayne Churchwardens' Accts. Sarum (1896) 367 Castyng 3 C lede to ye yoters 2s.
1512 in M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1908) I. 360/2 Robert Borthuik, ȝettare of the kingis gunnys.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Karuer or yetter of Images, statuarius.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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