conveyorn.

Brit.

/kənˈveɪə/, U.S.

/kənˈveɪər/

Forms: Also conveyer (chiefly in senses 1 – 4a).

Etymology: < convey v.¹ + -or suffix, -er suffix¹.

1. One that conveys, carries, or transmits.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > [noun] > one who transports or conveys

conveyor1513

transporter1535

porter1581

malem1609

conveyancer1791

the world > movement > transference > [noun] > conveying or transporting > one who or that which

conveyor1513

transporter1535

conveyancer1624

1513–14 Act 5 Hen. VIII c. 3. Preamble The utter undoyng of..merchauntes conveyers of the said Clothes.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. cxxxij^v The conueyers of the hulkes, knewe not the very channell.

a1613 E. Brerewood Enq. Langs. & Relig. (1614) xiii. 115 The Conueiers of waters of these times, content themselues euen with one inch [of descent] in 600 foote.

1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 100 The Church may be unfailing conveiers of [Scripture] down to posterity without being infallible Interpreters thereof.

1740 S. Richardson Pamela II. 201 Being but the humble Conveyer of her Bounty to them!

1829 H. B. Henderson Bengalee 344 The messenger and conveyer of these..writings and their replies.

†2. A nimble or light-fingered thief: see convey v.¹ 6b. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > nimble or dexterous

mercury1600

conveyor1608

conveyancer1753

cannon1902

1608 W. Shakespeare Richard II iv. i. 307 O good conuey, conueyers are you all, That rise thus nimbly by a true Kings fall.

3. One who transfers property.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > transfer of property > [noun] > one who transfers property to another

analier1405

alienorc1523

alienator1565

cedent1592

releasora1612

relessora1642

conveyor1647

disponera1663

assignor1690

transferrer1803

transferor1875

transferer1884

1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 105 Where Lands were conveyed by writing or act of the party..the will of the conveyor should be strictly observed.

1670 R. Graham Angliæ Speculum Morale 61 Contrary to the intent of the Conveyer.

a. A thing that conveys, or transmits.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > transference > [noun] > conveying or transporting > conveying by a channel or medium > channel or medium of conveyance

carriera1398

conduct1423

conveyance1548

conduita1569

conduit-pipe1581

convoy1599

conveyor1621

conveyancer1624

convoyance1682

conductor1796

efferent1876

1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. iv. ii. ii. 453 Whay which is, the common convayer of all such things as purge black choler.

1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. i. §14 Making the senses the only certain conveyers of the truth of things to the mind.

1862 W. R. Grove On Correlation Physical Forces (ed. 4) 185 The dense matter is..the conveyer of the undulations.

b. spec. Applied to various mechanical contrivances, e.g. for conveying grain, chaff, flour, etc. in a mill, timber to the wheel in a saw-mill, hay or straw to another part of a barn, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun]

conveyor1813

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > other means of conveyance > [noun] > conveyor

conveyor1813

1813 Niles' Reg. Addenda III. 15/2 The conveyor,..while it cooled the flour, passed it on to the place where the elevator caught it.

1880 Chambers's Encycl. at Barrel-Making [The staves] are then laid upon an endless conveyer, which carries them against two circular saws.

1883 Harper's Mag. June 75/2 It empties itself into conveyers, consisting of small buckets travelling upon an endless belt.

1887 Engineering 29 July 131 The anti-friction grain conveyor..bids fair to come into extensive use.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

conveyor cable n.

ΚΠ

1941 P. Richey Fighter Pilot 55 Missing the conveyor-cables on the edge of the field by inches.

conveyor layout n.

ΚΠ

1937 Times 13 Apr. p. xiv/1 The springs are being made using a system embodying the conveyor layout.

conveyor principle n.

ΚΠ

1937 Times 13 Apr. p. xiv/4 The washing of cars he does on the conveyor principle.

C2.

conveyor belt n. an endless belt of rubber, canvas, etc., running over rollers or the like, on which objects or material can be conveyed (cf. quot. 1883 at sense 4b for sense 4b); also attributive and figurative; hence conveyor belting.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] > belt

apron1835

belt conveyor1877

conveyor belt1906

belt1908

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > other means of conveyance > [noun] > conveyor > types of

rolling road1905

conveyor belt1906

tilting bucket conveyor1911

slat conveyor1916

carousel1961

1906 Westm. Gaz. 22 Jan. 8/2 Electric energy..is used..for the conveyor belts.

1935 H. G. Wells Things to Come x. 92 Digging machines are seen making a gigantic excavation. Conveyer belts carry away the debris.

1948 J. B. Priestley Linden Tree 43 I don't admire the mass production and conveyor-belt system of education.

1957 Times 30 Sept. 11/5 The apples seemed to skip of their own volition from the conveyor belt into the trays.

1959 Mercer & Smith in Biometrika 46 30 Study of the wear of conveyor belting.

1959 Mercer & Smith in Biometrika 46 33 In the application to the life of conveyer belting, the relative movement is due to continuous wear of the belting.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	conveyor
释义	conveyorn. Brit. /kənˈveɪə/, U.S. /kənˈveɪər/ Forms: Also conveyer (chiefly in senses 1 – 4a). Etymology: < convey v.¹ + -or suffix, -er suffix¹. 1. One that conveys, carries, or transmits. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > [noun] > one who transports or conveys conveyor1513 transporter1535 porter1581 malem1609 conveyancer1791 the world > movement > transference > [noun] > conveying or transporting > one who or that which conveyor1513 transporter1535 conveyancer1624 1513–14 Act 5 Hen. VIII c. 3. Preamble The utter undoyng of..merchauntes conveyers of the said Clothes. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. cxxxij^v The conueyers of the hulkes, knewe not the very channell. a1613 E. Brerewood Enq. Langs. & Relig. (1614) xiii. 115 The Conueiers of waters of these times, content themselues euen with one inch [of descent] in 600 foote. 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 100 The Church may be unfailing conveiers of [Scripture] down to posterity without being infallible Interpreters thereof. 1740 S. Richardson Pamela II. 201 Being but the humble Conveyer of her Bounty to them! 1829 H. B. Henderson Bengalee 344 The messenger and conveyer of these..writings and their replies. †2. A nimble or light-fingered thief: see convey v.¹ 6b. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > nimble or dexterous mercury1600 conveyor1608 conveyancer1753 cannon1902 1608 W. Shakespeare Richard II iv. i. 307 O good conuey, conueyers are you all, That rise thus nimbly by a true Kings fall. 3. One who transfers property. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > [noun] > one who transfers property to another analier1405 alienorc1523 alienator1565 cedent1592 releasora1612 relessora1642 conveyor1647 disponera1663 assignor1690 transferrer1803 transferor1875 transferer1884 1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 105 Where Lands were conveyed by writing or act of the party..the will of the conveyor should be strictly observed. 1670 R. Graham Angliæ Speculum Morale 61 Contrary to the intent of the Conveyer. 4. a. A thing that conveys, or transmits. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > transference > [noun] > conveying or transporting > conveying by a channel or medium > channel or medium of conveyance carriera1398 conduct1423 conveyance1548 conduita1569 conduit-pipe1581 convoy1599 conveyor1621 conveyancer1624 convoyance1682 conductor1796 efferent1876 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. iv. ii. ii. 453 Whay which is, the common convayer of all such things as purge black choler. 1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. i. §14 Making the senses the only certain conveyers of the truth of things to the mind. 1862 W. R. Grove On Correlation Physical Forces (ed. 4) 185 The dense matter is..the conveyer of the undulations. b. spec. Applied to various mechanical contrivances, e.g. for conveying grain, chaff, flour, etc. in a mill, timber to the wheel in a saw-mill, hay or straw to another part of a barn, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] conveyor1813 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > other means of conveyance > [noun] > conveyor conveyor1813 1813 Niles' Reg. Addenda III. 15/2 The conveyor,..while it cooled the flour, passed it on to the place where the elevator caught it. 1880 Chambers's Encycl. at Barrel-Making [The staves] are then laid upon an endless conveyer, which carries them against two circular saws. 1883 Harper's Mag. June 75/2 It empties itself into conveyers, consisting of small buckets travelling upon an endless belt. 1887 Engineering 29 July 131 The anti-friction grain conveyor..bids fair to come into extensive use. Compounds C1. General attributive. conveyor cable n. ΚΠ 1941 P. Richey Fighter Pilot 55 Missing the conveyor-cables on the edge of the field by inches. conveyor layout n. ΚΠ 1937 Times 13 Apr. p. xiv/1 The springs are being made using a system embodying the conveyor layout. conveyor principle n. ΚΠ 1937 Times 13 Apr. p. xiv/4 The washing of cars he does on the conveyor principle. C2. conveyor belt n. an endless belt of rubber, canvas, etc., running over rollers or the like, on which objects or material can be conveyed (cf. quot. 1883 at sense 4b for sense 4b); also attributive and figurative; hence conveyor belting. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] > belt apron1835 belt conveyor1877 conveyor belt1906 belt1908 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > other means of conveyance > [noun] > conveyor > types of rolling road1905 conveyor belt1906 tilting bucket conveyor1911 slat conveyor1916 carousel1961 1906 Westm. Gaz. 22 Jan. 8/2 Electric energy..is used..for the conveyor belts. 1935 H. G. Wells Things to Come x. 92 Digging machines are seen making a gigantic excavation. Conveyer belts carry away the debris. 1948 J. B. Priestley Linden Tree 43 I don't admire the mass production and conveyor-belt system of education. 1957 Times 30 Sept. 11/5 The apples seemed to skip of their own volition from the conveyor belt into the trays. 1959 Mercer & Smith in Biometrika 46 30 Study of the wear of conveyor belting. 1959 Mercer & Smith in Biometrika 46 33 In the application to the life of conveyer belting, the relative movement is due to continuous wear of the belting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1513
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