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单词 conceiter
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conceitern.

Brit. /kənˈsiːtə/, U.S. /kənˈsidər/
Forms: see conceit v. and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: conceit v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < conceit v. + -er suffix1. Compare slightly earlier conceiver n.
1. With of. A person (or animal) who has a fancy or liking for something. Cf. conceit v. 3. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > love > liking or favourable regard > [noun] > one who likes or favours
loverc1350
good-willer?1468
liker1532
conceiter1589
affectionate1628
1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. B2 The Dolphines (the sweete conceipters of Musicke) fetcht their carreers on the calmed waues.
1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres i. 5 Thus much..to our inueterate conceiters of bowes and blacke billes.
1834 Caledonian Mercury 28 Apr. 3/6 A Fellow, well known to the Police as a conceiter of other people's property, particularly in Dogs, was overhauled by a Watchman.
2. A person who imagines or conceives of something; an inventor. Now archaic and rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > inventive or creative faculty > [noun] > creator or inventor
craftsmana1382
feigner1382
finderc1384
finder-upc1425
engineer?a1513
finder-out1534
inventor1555
conceiver1581
conceiter1603
conceitist1628
commenter1645
ideas man1845
think-man1967
1603 S. Harsnett Declar. Popish Impostures xxi. 35 These Monster-swarmes his Hol: & his helly crue haue scraped, and raked together out of old doating heathen Historiographers,..Chimaerial conceiters, & coyners of fables.
1604 T. Bilson Suruey Christs Sufferings 383 No words of mine, nor of any auncient father come neere those deuices of yours, which are knowen to no man either by reading or feeling, but to such conceiters as you are.
1932 R. Macauley They were Defeated i. xii. 92 Pox take the fools: there is no witches, I say, but in the silly gaping minds o' their conceiters.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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