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单词 extortor
释义

extortorn.

Forms: Also 1600s extortour.
Etymology: < Latin extortor, agent-noun < extorquēre : see extort n.
Obsolete.
a. One who extorts; = extorter n.
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the mind > possession > taking > extortion > [noun] > one who
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exactor1382
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shaver1534
caterpillar1541
bloodsucker?1555
suck-purse1586
griper1587
extortor1590
exacter1596
extorter1605
barathrum1609
wreather1648
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bleeder1846
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extortionist1885
Shylock1894
1590 H. Swinburne Briefe Treat. Test. & Willes vii. f. 243 An importunate begger is compared to an extortor.
1614 W. B. tr. Philosophers Banquet (ed. 2) ii. vi. 128 The Extortor thereof dyed by Famine.
b. One who strains (a law); cf. extort v. 3b.
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society > law > jurisprudence > [noun] > interpretation of the law > one who strains law
racker1565
extortor1611
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vi. xiii. 212/2 A great Enemie he was to Promoters, Pettifoggers, and Extortours of penall lawes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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