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单词 dreader
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dreadern.

Etymology: < dread v. + -er suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdreader.
One who dreads, or is under fear and apprehension.
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of terror or horror > [noun] > terror > one who dreads or feels terror
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1556 J. Heywood Spider & Flie vii. 20 Dred, in dred of the dreddid, the dredder driues To Judge, more or lesse, as the dreddid contriues.
1732 J. Swift Queries (1733) 34 Great Dreaders of Popery.
1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth v, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 166 The old saw, that evil doers are evil dreaders.
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