| 释义 |
shriver|ˈʃraɪvə(r)|
[f. shrive v. + -er1.]
One who shrives, a confessor.
1340Ayenb. 140 Þe ssrifte ssel by yhol, naȝt todeld ine vele ssriveres. 1393Langl. P. Pl. C. i. 64 Holy churche & charite choppe a doun swich shryuers. 1483Cath. Angl. 338/2 A schryfer, confessor. 1593Shakes. 3 Hen. VI, iii. ii. 108 When hee was made a Shriuer, 'twas for shift. 1637N. Whiting Albino & Bellama 83 The shreevers to their Lords returne with smiles. 1661K. W. Conf. Char., Temporizer (1860) 51 Turne shrivers in nuneries. |