| 释义 |
† tuteler, toteler Obs.
Forms: see tutel v.; also 5 tutlar, -er.
[f. tutel v. + -er1.]
A whisperer, gossip, tale-bearer.
c1385Chaucer L.G.W. 353 (Balade) Ffor in ȝoure court is manye a losenger And manye a queynte totulour [v.rr. totelere, toteler, tutelere] acusour. a1400Langland's P. Pl. B. xx. 297 (MS. Camb. Dd. I. 17) Alle taletellers and tutelers. c1400MS. Bibl. Reg. 17 B. xvii. lf. 100 b, Be rightful. Be no totiler. c1400Song Roland 226 Yet will tutlers in toun talk bound [etc.]. c1440Promp. Parv. 498/1 Totelare, susurro. c1470Henryson Poems (S.T.S.) III. 142 (Maitl. MS.) Fals Tutlaris [Bann. MS. titlaris] now growis vp full rank. Ibid. 143 Giff þe tutelar [Bann. MS. tittillaris] so in his eir do roun. a1500Colkelbie Sow 128 (Bann. MS.) A tuttivillus, a tutlar, And a fanyeit flatterar. |