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单词 deviser
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devisern.

/dɪˈvʌɪzə/
Forms: Also Middle English Scottish dewisowr, Middle English–1500s deuysour, Middle English–1600s diviser, 1500s deuisour, deuysar, deuyser, 1500s–1600s (1800s) devisor.
Etymology: Middle English devysour , < Anglo-Norman devisour = Old French deviseor , -eur , < deviser to devise v. In modern English (except in a special sense: see devisor n.) the suffix is changed into the common agent-ending -er suffix1.
a. One who devises; a contriver, inventor, framer, forger, plotter, schemer, etc.: cf. the verb.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > invention, devising > [noun] > one who contrives or invents
upfinder1430
weaverc1430
engineer?a1513
deviser1523
inventor1555
artificer1569
setter1600
contrivera1652
concoctor1843
the mind > will > intention > planning > [noun] > planner
compassera1513
contrivera1522
deviser1523
muser1556
platformer1572
plotter1589
architect1594
projector1596
machinator1611
designer1653
agitant1665
layer1674
concerter1693
schematist1710
planner1716
schemer1724
schemist1753
strategist1821
strategician1841
strategian1860
programmer1875
programmatist1895
the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] > plotter
compassera1513
engineer?a1513
hafter1519
contrivera1522
deviser1523
intrycarc1540
practiser1545
practisant1550
practitioner1560
brewer1563
platformer1572
hatcher1578
politician1586
plotter1594
tamperer1599
plotcaster1602
machinator1611
plot-maker1641
trinketer1651
intriguer1667
plot-monger1683
schemist1724
under-plotter1728
intriguant1781
policizer1809
intriguist1830
schemer1846
planster1945
wheeler-dealer1960
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxxxi. 316 The prince of Wales was a mean bytwene them, and chefe deuysour therof.
a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 54 Curyouse descanterys & devysarys of new songys.
1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (vii. 16) Devisers of mischeefe perish through their own devises.
?1577 J. Northbrooke Spiritus est Vicarius Christi: Treat. Dicing 87 Who was the firste deuisour of Dyce playing?
1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. iii. ii. §4. 29 The deuiser of the mischiefe..against Cyrus.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. iii. 11 They are daily mocked into errour by subtler devisors . View more context for this quotation
1672 J. Eachard Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered 16 As very a deviser, as if you had found out gun-powder or printing.
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. iv. 398 And thou, deviser of all evil wiles!
1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. App. 629 The first deviser of the scheme.
b. One who makes ready, plans, or arranges (a feast, etc.): cf. devise v. 9. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [noun] > one who or that which
deviser1487
preparer1532
bespeaker1624
fitter1707
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xx. 72 Devysouris [1489 Adv. Dewisouris] of that fest till be.
c1500 Three Kings' Sons (1895) 182 The kynge was the best diuiser that any man coude fynde.
c. One who prepares the plans of a building, etc.; an architect. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun] > architect or builder
surveyora1464
deviser1548
master builder1557
architect1563
architector1563
architectist1650
structurer1755
structurist1854
1548 W. Patten Exped. Scotl. sig. A.iv Syr Rycharde Lee knighte, deuisour of the fortifications to be made.
1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xli. 244 What should..maryners, deuisours, architectes..do with latin.
1647 L. Haward Charges Crown Revenue 23 Devisor of the Buildings.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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