affordern.

Brit.

/əˈfɔːdə/, U.S.

/əˈfɔrdər/

Forms: see afford v. and -er suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: afford v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < afford v. + -er suffix¹.

A person who or thing which provides or supplies something. Chiefly with of.

ΚΠ

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Porgitore..a bringer, an affoorder.

1672 J. Eachard Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered Pref. to Rdr. sig. a4 Mr. Hobbs is not such a great discoverer and afforder of new things as his own Prefaces and his Titles to Books would make thee believe.

1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. iii. xxxiii. 278 There was so little danger of hoary Frosts and cold Mists, that no Artificers are then held in greater Request, than the Afforder of refrigerating Inventions.

1771 F. Gower Sketch Materials New Hist. Cheshire 11 A Hlaf-ford.., or a lord, amongst our ancestors was, one, who was..the afforder of the staff of life.

1839 S. G. Osborne Hints for Amelioration of Moral Condition Village Population 28 A price..which will remunerate..the afforder of ‘accommodation’ for the use of his capital.

1895 New Jersey Forester May 32/1 As the protector and afforder of food to game birds the forest deserves more care.

1917 Hardware Rev. May 66/2 Such comfort afforders as adjustable full spring, cushion saddle and angle adjustment handle bars.

1994 J. Lang Urban Design xi. 222/1 The concern is with the milieu as an afforder of activities.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	afforder
释义	affordern. Brit. /əˈfɔːdə/, U.S. /əˈfɔrdər/ Forms: see afford v. and -er suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: afford v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < afford v. + -er suffix¹. A person who or thing which provides or supplies something. Chiefly with of. ΚΠ 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Porgitore..a bringer, an affoorder. 1672 J. Eachard Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered Pref. to Rdr. sig. a4 Mr. Hobbs is not such a great discoverer and afforder of new things as his own Prefaces and his Titles to Books would make thee believe. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. iii. xxxiii. 278 There was so little danger of hoary Frosts and cold Mists, that no Artificers are then held in greater Request, than the Afforder of refrigerating Inventions. 1771 F. Gower Sketch Materials New Hist. Cheshire 11 A Hlaf-ford.., or a lord, amongst our ancestors was, one, who was..the afforder of the staff of life. 1839 S. G. Osborne Hints for Amelioration of Moral Condition Village Population 28 A price..which will remunerate..the afforder of ‘accommodation’ for the use of his capital. 1895 New Jersey Forester May 32/1 As the protector and afforder of food to game birds the forest deserves more care. 1917 Hardware Rev. May 66/2 Such comfort afforders as adjustable full spring, cushion saddle and angle adjustment handle bars. 1994 J. Lang Urban Design xi. 222/1 The concern is with the milieu as an afforder of activities. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1598
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