| 释义 |
ˈnumberer
[f. number v. + -er1.]
One who, or that which, numbers.
1594Blundevil Exerc. i. vii. (1636) 21 The Numerator is as much to say as the numberer. 1611Bible Dan. viii. 13 That certaine Saint [marg., the numberer of secrets] which spake. 1693J. Edwards Author. O. & N. Test. 52 Those transcribers of the Bible were called by the Jews Sopherim, i.e. numberers. 1848L. Hunt Town iii. 115 He was numberer at Drury Lane Theatre, that is to say, the person who counted the number of people in the house. 1883E. A. Abbott Hints on Home Teaching 98 Since the upper figure [sc. of a fraction] represents the number of the parts taken together it may be called the Numberer. |