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单词 dungeoner
释义

dungeonern.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dungeon v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < dungeon v. + -er suffix1.
Obsolete (chiefly literary and poetic).
A person who imprisons another in a dungeon. Frequently figurative.
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1817 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 20 Dec. 1180 What a dilemma the gaggers and dungeoners would find themselves in then!
a1821 J. Keats To Fanny in R. M. Milnes Life, Lett. & Lit. Remains Keats (1848) II. 34 That most hateful land, Dungeoner of my friends.
1889 C. L. Hildreth Masque of Death 158 Who dare say to the world's conflicting creeds:..Old dying dungeoners of truth! ye hide The face of God.
1918 Pittsburgh Gaz. Times 10 July 6/6 The walls fell back, and like a spinning dust, My dungeoner went down, as on a Summer gust!—And here I found me—free.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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