checkern.¹

Brit.

/ˈtʃɛkə/, U.S.

/ˈtʃɛkər/

Etymology: < check v.¹ + -er suffix¹.

One who checks.

1. A reprover, rebuker, fault-finder; a controller.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [noun] > rebuker or reprover

withtakera1340

reprovera1382

undernimmera1382

undertakerc1430

rebukerc1449

checker1535

reprehender1537

reprimander1729

expostulator1795

snubber1861

trouncer1898

1535 Bible (Coverdale) To Rdr. ⁋5 Not as a checker, not as a reprouer or despyser of other mens translacyons.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Repreuart, a reprehender, rebuker, reprouer, carper, checker, find fault, controller.

2. One employed to check or control the calculations, accounts, time, or work of others; esp. of collectors of money for others.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [noun] > test or testing for truth or correctness > by comparison > one who

check-man1737

check1774

checker1867

1867 Morning Star 9 Sept. A ‘checker’ employed by the proprietors, and not..a passenger.

1869 Daily News 30 Oct. Another porter..who told his checker what he had seen.

1883 Daily News 10 Oct. 7/1 A checker in the grocery department of the Army and Navy Co-operative Stores.

3. A person who or a thing which checks, impedes, or retards.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > hindering or retarding > that which or one who

delayer?1518

hold-back1581

pullback1584

tarriance1598

tarrier1622

retarder1644

checker1845

drag1857

liability1938

1845 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 6 ii. 548 Checkers or curers of the disease.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

checkern.²

Brit.

/ˈtʃɛkə/, U.S.

/ˈtʃɛkər/

Forms: Also 1700s checkard, checkerd.

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1. A frequent variant spelling of chequer n.¹, in all senses; esp. in U.S.

a. spec. in plural. The game of Draughts. (U.S.)

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > draughts > [noun]

jeu de damesc1380

draughtsc1540

dam1580

checker1712

chequers1838

1712 S. Sewall Let.-bk. (1886) I. 417 You us'd to Huff him, and humble him at a game of Checkers.

1786 A. Ellicott in Life & Lett. (1908) 59 Our Amusements such as Cards, and Draughts, commonly called checkers.

1794 A. Ellicott in Life & Lett. (1908) 119 We amuse ourselves with playing checkerds.

1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 385 They think I go there to play checkers with him.

1888 Amer. Humorist 5 May 8/1 In the Social Hall are checkers, chess, dominoes.

b. One of the ‘men’ used in Draughts.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > draughts > [noun] > piece

checker1864

draughtman1864

checker-man1883

draught1894

draughtsman1894

1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.

1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude vi. 88 Out of blocks, thread-spools, cards, and checkers, he will build his pyramid with the gravity of Palladio.

3. plural (dialect) Pebbles; = check-stones, see check-stone n.¹

ΚΠ

1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Checkers, small stones, pebbles.

1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness Chequers, pebbles..They were used in the ancient game of merrils or nine men's morris, in place of the modern pegs, and were moved on the board so as to check the advance of those of the opposite side.

Compounds

checker-man n. = 2b.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > draughts > [noun] > piece

checker1864

draughtman1864

checker-man1883

draught1894

draughtsman1894

1883 Harper's Mag. Jan. 278/2 He had built up a little tower of checkermen.

Derivatives

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ˈcheckery adj. dialect pebble-like: ‘ checkery-bits, small lumps of coal’ ( N.W. Linc. Gloss.).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

checkerv.

Brit.

/ˈtʃɛkə/, U.S.

/ˈtʃɛkər/

see the other spelling chequer v.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

> see also

also refers to : chequercheckern.¹

also refers to : chequercheckerv.

n.¹1535

n.²1712

单词	checker
释义	checkern.¹ Brit. /ˈtʃɛkə/, U.S. /ˈtʃɛkər/ Etymology: < check v.¹ + -er suffix¹. One who checks. 1. A reprover, rebuker, fault-finder; a controller. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [noun] > rebuker or reprover withtakera1340 reprovera1382 undernimmera1382 undertakerc1430 rebukerc1449 checker1535 reprehender1537 reprimander1729 expostulator1795 snubber1861 trouncer1898 1535 Bible (Coverdale) To Rdr. ⁋5 Not as a checker, not as a reprouer or despyser of other mens translacyons. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Repreuart, a reprehender, rebuker, reprouer, carper, checker, find fault, controller. 2. One employed to check or control the calculations, accounts, time, or work of others; esp. of collectors of money for others. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [noun] > test or testing for truth or correctness > by comparison > one who check-man1737 check1774 checker1867 1867 Morning Star 9 Sept. A ‘checker’ employed by the proprietors, and not..a passenger. 1869 Daily News 30 Oct. Another porter..who told his checker what he had seen. 1883 Daily News 10 Oct. 7/1 A checker in the grocery department of the Army and Navy Co-operative Stores. 3. A person who or a thing which checks, impedes, or retards. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > hindering or retarding > that which or one who delayer?1518 hold-back1581 pullback1584 tarriance1598 tarrier1622 retarder1644 checker1845 drag1857 liability1938 1845 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 6 ii. 548 Checkers or curers of the disease. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018). checkern.² Brit. /ˈtʃɛkə/, U.S. /ˈtʃɛkər/ Forms: Also 1700s checkard, checkerd. Categories » 1. A frequent variant spelling of chequer n.¹, in all senses; esp. in U.S. 2. a. spec. in plural. The game of Draughts. (U.S.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > draughts > [noun] jeu de damesc1380 draughtsc1540 dam1580 checker1712 chequers1838 1712 S. Sewall Let.-bk. (1886) I. 417 You us'd to Huff him, and humble him at a game of Checkers. 1786 A. Ellicott in Life & Lett. (1908) 59 Our Amusements such as Cards, and Draughts, commonly called checkers. 1794 A. Ellicott in Life & Lett. (1908) 119 We amuse ourselves with playing checkerds. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 385 They think I go there to play checkers with him. 1888 Amer. Humorist 5 May 8/1 In the Social Hall are checkers, chess, dominoes. b. One of the ‘men’ used in Draughts. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > draughts > [noun] > piece checker1864 draughtman1864 checker-man1883 draught1894 draughtsman1894 1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. 1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude vi. 88 Out of blocks, thread-spools, cards, and checkers, he will build his pyramid with the gravity of Palladio. 3. plural (dialect) Pebbles; = check-stones, see check-stone n.¹ ΚΠ 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Checkers, small stones, pebbles. 1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness Chequers, pebbles..They were used in the ancient game of merrils or nine men's morris, in place of the modern pegs, and were moved on the board so as to check the advance of those of the opposite side. Compounds checker-man n. = 2b. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > draughts > [noun] > piece checker1864 draughtman1864 checker-man1883 draught1894 draughtsman1894 1883 Harper's Mag. Jan. 278/2 He had built up a little tower of checkermen. Derivatives Categories » ˈcheckery adj. dialect pebble-like: ‘ checkery-bits, small lumps of coal’ ( N.W. Linc. Gloss.). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2021). checkerv. Brit. /ˈtʃɛkə/, U.S. /ˈtʃɛkər/ see the other spelling chequer v. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2021). > see also also refers to : chequercheckern.¹ also refers to : chequercheckerv. < n.¹1535n.²1712v. see also
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Compounds

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