amusern.

Brit.

/əˈmjuːzə/, U.S.

/əˈmjuzər/

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

Etymology: < amuse v. + -er suffix¹.Compare French amuseur deceiver, cheat (1545 in Middle French), entertainer (a1695).

†1. A person who distracts or diverts the attention of another, esp. in order to mislead; one who plays with another's expectations; a deceiver, cheat. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > lack of concentration, distraction > [noun] > cause of > person

amuser1583

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] > practitioner

japer1362

practiser1545

practitioner1560

amuser1583

fopper1659

hummer1763

prankster1811

hoaxer1814

puck1823

practical joker1830

pranking1852

card1853

leg-puller1887

kidder1888

pranker1890

codologist1897

spoofer1914

wind-up artist1984

1583 J. Whitgift Let. in T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. (1655) ix. 153 I doubt not but your Lordship will judge those amusers to deserve just punishment.

a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. iii. ⁋24 137 The French are the greatest Amusers in the World. If Propositions are made which they resolve not to accept, they will not directly say so, but suspend.

1796 J. Worsdale Genethliacal Astrol. 1 Divers Persons..hold all the Practisers..[of astrology] in no better Estimation than cheating Impostors, and Amusers.

1829 Morning Watch Sept. 441 O ye amusers of the multitude! ye prudent measurers of your messages to the sickly sinful tastes of this generation.

2. A person who or thing which amuses others; an entertainer.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > [noun] > source of amusement or entertainment

mirtha1250

solacec1290

recreationc1400

esbatement1477

pastime1490

pastancea1500

passe-temps1542

entertainment1561

relief?1578

fancy1590

sport1598

abridgement1600

entertain1601

recreative1615

amusatory1618

nutsa1625

diverter1628

recreator1629

passatempo1632

amuser1724

fun1726

dissipation1733

resource1752

distraction1859

enlivening1859

good, clean fun1867

enlivenment1883

light relief1885

laugh1921

not one's scene1962

violon d'Ingres1963

1724 J. Swift Let. 4 Sept. in Corr. (1963) III. 30 The good Opinion You are pleased to express of me as an Amuser of the Publick and of my self.

1841 Mann. & Cust. Japan. 192 In their capacity of amusers, they indulge in extravagant buffoonery.

1921 Forum July 24 Our Doctors of Literature have functioned chiefly as professional amusers.

2005 D. L. Johnson Fountainheads xvii. 121 Journalist and author Ben Hecht was another not amused by the amusers.

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

单词	amuser
释义	amusern. Brit. /əˈmjuːzə/, U.S. /əˈmjuzər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: amuse v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < amuse v. + -er suffix¹.Compare French amuseur deceiver, cheat (1545 in Middle French), entertainer (a1695). †1. A person who distracts or diverts the attention of another, esp. in order to mislead; one who plays with another's expectations; a deceiver, cheat. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > lack of concentration, distraction > [noun] > cause of > person amuser1583 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] > practitioner japer1362 practiser1545 practitioner1560 amuser1583 fopper1659 hummer1763 prankster1811 hoaxer1814 puck1823 practical joker1830 pranking1852 card1853 leg-puller1887 kidder1888 pranker1890 codologist1897 spoofer1914 wind-up artist1984 1583 J. Whitgift Let. in T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. (1655) ix. 153 I doubt not but your Lordship will judge those amusers to deserve just punishment. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. iii. ⁋24 137 The French are the greatest Amusers in the World. If Propositions are made which they resolve not to accept, they will not directly say so, but suspend. 1796 J. Worsdale Genethliacal Astrol. 1 Divers Persons..hold all the Practisers..[of astrology] in no better Estimation than cheating Impostors, and Amusers. 1829 Morning Watch Sept. 441 O ye amusers of the multitude! ye prudent measurers of your messages to the sickly sinful tastes of this generation. 2. A person who or thing which amuses others; an entertainer. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > [noun] > source of amusement or entertainment mirtha1250 solacec1290 recreationc1400 esbatement1477 pastime1490 pastancea1500 passe-temps1542 entertainment1561 relief?1578 fancy1590 sport1598 abridgement1600 entertain1601 recreative1615 amusatory1618 nutsa1625 diverter1628 recreator1629 passatempo1632 amuser1724 fun1726 dissipation1733 resource1752 distraction1859 enlivening1859 good, clean fun1867 enlivenment1883 light relief1885 laugh1921 not one's scene1962 violon d'Ingres1963 1724 J. Swift Let. 4 Sept. in Corr. (1963) III. 30 The good Opinion You are pleased to express of me as an Amuser of the Publick and of my self. 1841 Mann. & Cust. Japan. 192 In their capacity of amusers, they indulge in extravagant buffoonery. 1921 Forum July 24 Our Doctors of Literature have functioned chiefly as professional amusers. 2005 D. L. Johnson Fountainheads xvii. 121 Journalist and author Ben Hecht was another not amused by the amusers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1583
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