单词 | essayer |
释义 | essayern. 1. In various senses of the verb; = assayer n. 1, 2, 3. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > [noun] > one who endeavours or attempts assayera1398 enterpriser1490 offerer1581 endeavourer1586 attempter1598 essayer1611 essayist1736 trier1891 the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > [noun] > a test by tasting > one who tests by tasting taster1387 assayer?c1400 tempterc1450 guster1609 essayer1611 smacker1648 pregustic1694 flesh-taster1766 taste-tester1969 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > metalworker > [noun] > assayer say master1548 assayer1618 touch warden1644 assay-master1647 prover1683 Master of Assay1706 essayer1870 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Credentier, a Princes Taster, Essayer, Cup~bearer. a1663 R. Blair Autobiogr. in Life (1848) iii. 57 The long-rested land yielded such plentiful harvests that many followed the first essayers. 1870 J. Roskell in Eng. Mech. 18 Mar. 647/2 The centre, which the essayer calls the eye. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > essay > [noun] > writing essays > one who essayist1616 essayer1664 essay-writer1711 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 353 As a late Essayer upon the Apocalyps imagines. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 68. ¶2 He [sc. Tully] hath been followed by all the Essayers upon Friendship that have written since his Time. 1711 J. Dennis Refl. Ess. Crit. 28 [He] was like this Essayer a very indifferent Poet. 1712 J. Hughes Spectator No. 525. ⁋3 The Essayers in Lampoon and Satyr. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611 |
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