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单词 erector
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erectorn.

/ɪˈrɛktə/
Forms: Also 1500s– erecter.
Etymology: < erect v. + -or suffix.
One who, or that which, erects.
1.
a. One who erects or rears a building, statue, etc.
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the world > space > relative position > vertical position > [noun] > setting upright > one who
erectora1552
setter-up1563
up-puttera1578
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun]
bigger1307
biggandc1350
builderc1380
edifiera1464
erectora1552
upbigger1562
structora1634
tectonist1634
architect1665
compiler1713
raiser1949
a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) III. 68 Richard Poure..first Erector of the Cathedrale Chirch of New-Saresbyri.
1563 2nd Tome Homelyes Peril Idol., in J. Griffiths Two Bks. Homilies (1859) ii. 239 Therefore woe be to the erecter, setter up, and maintainer of images in churches and temples.
1648 W. Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia i. (T.) Rehoboam's young counsellors were, in some relation, the Erectors of Jeroboam's calves.
1823 W. Scott Peveril I. i. 4 William Peveril..the erector of that Gothic fortress.
1884 Birmingham Daily Post 24 Jan. 3/5 Good Bridge Erectors and Carpenters.
b. spec. An engineer who works at the assembling of engines and other iron and steel structures.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun] > steel erector
steel-erector1624
erector1892
steel fixer1936
1892 Daily Chron. 28 Apr. 9/2 Engineer, Fitter, or Erector.
1905 Westm. Gaz. 18 Dec. 7/1 Charles Grove, a foreman erector of steel work.
c. A machine used in erecting iron and steel structures.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > other building or constructing equipment
centry1398
centrels1415
cintern1442
centre1470
centring1671
cocket centre1827
striking-plate1837
spiling1841
erector1895
drain layer1915
telltale1922
runner1970
1895 Daily News 31 Oct. 6/5 These ‘erectors’ are two hydraulic appliances for lifting up and fixing in position the ponderous segments of the iron ring constituting the exterior of the tunnel.
1909 Daily Chron. 19 May 3/4 The tunnel shield, complete, with hydraulic erector.
2. One who institutes an office, rule, or practice; the founder of an institution; also, one who sets up a candidate or pretender. Obsolete except as figurative of 1.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > [noun] > institution or founding > one who or that which founds or establishes
aginnera1300
founder1340
grounder14..
foundatorc1425
stablement1481
stablisher1535
institutera1538
patriarcha1538
institutor1546
erector1548
inventor1548
fundatrix1549
upsetter1581
establishera1600
co-founder1605
co-foundress1631
planter1632
institutive1644
instaurator1660
institutrix1706
institutress1788
godfather1830
founding father1903
founder member1909
1548 in J. Stow Suruay of London (1618) 520 Their [sc. the Hospitals'] chiefe Erector being dead.
1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 318 And for the holy band..Gorgidas was the first erector of the same.
1609 W. M. Man in Moone sig. C3 Idlenesse patrone, Prides founder, Gluttonies erector.
1612 J. Speed Theatre of Empire of Great Brit. i. xxxiv. f. 65v The erectors of Lambert, a counterfet Warwick.
1648 King's Messages for Peace 73 The erectors and propugnators of the Presbyterian Discipline in Scotland.
1755 Philos. Trans. 1754 (Royal Soc.) 48 463 Pherecydes was the original erecter of it.
1803 Bingham in Notes & Queries 3rd Ser. III. 76 They were..simply the result of a fashion, or the taste, or means of the erecter.
1850 E. B. Browning Poems (new ed.) I. 153 How I, The erector of the empire in his hand,—Am bent beneath that hand.
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3. Optics. = erecting-glass at erecting n. 2.
4. A term applied to certain muscles, from their office in causing erection in any part of the body. Also attributive, as in erector-muscle.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > types of muscles > [noun]
sphincter1578
raiser1588
in-muscle?1609
oblique1612
abducens1615
abductor1615
adductor1615
antagonist1615
bender1615
depressor1615
extender1615
flexor1615
levator1615
quadratus1615
rectus1615
retractor1615
sphincter-muscle1615
accelerator1638
bicepsa1641
elevator1646
adducent1649
lifter1649
rotator1657
flector1666
contractor1682
dilater1683
orbicularis palpebrarum1694
transverse muscle1696
tensor muscle1704
biventer1706
extensor1713
attollent1728
constrictor1741
dilator1741
risibles1785
orbicularis oculi1797
obliquus1799
erector1828
extensor-muscle1830
compressor1836
trans-muscle1836
antagonizer1844
motor1846
evertor1848
inflector1851
protractor1853
prime mover1860
orbicular1872
transversalis1872
invertor1875
skeletal muscle1877
dilatator1878
occlusor muscle1878
sphincter1879
pilomotor1892
agonist1896
1828 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. 177 The erector muscles of the spine [Fr. muscles transversaire épineux et long dorsal].
1857 W. R. Bullock tr. P. Cazeaux Theoret. & Pract. Treat. Midwifery (ed. 2) 42 The clitoris..has..an erector muscle.
1877 L. A. Duhring Pract. Treat. Dis. Skin 29 Erectores pili or erectors of the hair.

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5. (With capital initial.) A proprietary name for a child's toy consisting of a set of metal pieces, nuts, bolts, etc. designed for making small mechanical models, esp. of vehicles, cranes, or other structures such as bridges. Usually as Erector set. Chiefly U.S.
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society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > other toys > [noun] > construction sets
Meccano1907
erector1915
Lego1957
Deely bobber1969
Tinkertoy1972
1915 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 9 Mar. 681/2 (Class 22. Games, toys, and sporting goods.) The Mysto Mfg. Co., New Haven, Conn... Erector.
1921 Trade Marks Jrnl. 19 Jan. 131 Erector. Use claimed from 15th October, 1915... Structural Toys.
1936 Fortune Dec. 42/4 A. C. Gilbert is the manufacturer of Erector Sets, which are so popular with mechanically-minded small boys.
1959 Listener 5 Mar. 411/2 The gun..would be abandoned in the middle of someone's turn for the erector set.
1974 M. Taylor tr. C. Metz Film Lang. iii. 34 Erector set, electric train: both montage toys.
1980 Washington Post 27 June (Weekend Suppl.) 36/2 You can gaze out at what appears to be an erector set in the middle-distance: the Domino Sugar factory.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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