α. 1500s–1600s 1900s– contemporant.
β. 1800s cotemporant.
单词 | contemporant |
释义 | contemporantn.adj.α. 1500s–1600s 1900s– contemporant. β. 1800s cotemporant. A person living in the same era or period as another or others; = contemporary n. 1. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [noun] > contemporary contemporany?a1475 contemporant1577 time-fellow1577 age mate1582 contemporana1600 coeval1605 coetane1610 collateral1614 contemporary1614 concurrent1622 coequal1631 contemporanean1633 coetanean1636 contemporista1641 temporary1649 synchronist1716 yealing1728 fellow1844 age-fellow1845 1577 E. Hellowes tr. A. de Guevara Chron. 207 Nowe Pertinax being growen verie riche, and notified bothe valiant, hardie, and in greate estimation, hee was there withall enuied of manie: which hatred borne him by his contemporants [Sp. contemporaneos] and companions in the warrs. 1863 ‘Vindex’ Rattlesnakes & Copperheads 54 Our Heroes need not be surprised, Co-temporants should deem Their glorious deeds poor, undersized. B. adj. Living or existing in the same era or period; = contemporary adj. 1. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [adjective] > contemporary or belonging to the same period contemporary1614 contemporal1621 contemporanean1627 contemporant1675 1675 R. Vaughan Disc. Coin & Coinage iv. 21 In France, in the time of King John, who was contemporant with Edward the Third. 1922 Amer. Hebrew & Jewish Messenger 3 Feb. 348/3 Biography is valuable chiefly for the light it throws upon contemporant events and tendencies. 1998 M. L. Bose Social & Cultural Hist. Anc. India (ed. 2) viii. 142 The entire cross-section of the contemporant society—chiefs and princes, merchants and prostitutes, thieves and crafts,..are well-delineated. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1577 |
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