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单词 finder-up
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finder-up
C1. With adverbs, forming compound agent nouns corresponding to adverbial combinations of find, as finder-out, †finder-up.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > inventive or creative faculty > [noun] > creator or inventor
craftsmana1382
feigner1382
finderc1384
finder-upc1425
engineer?a1513
finder-out1534
inventor1555
conceiver1581
conceiter1603
conceitist1628
commenter1645
ideas man1845
think-man1967
the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > finding or discovery > [noun] > one who finds or discovers
finderc1384
discoverer1576
founder1577
finder-outa1616
repertor1650
ferreter1863
c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iv. l. 6043 (MED) Olde Calchas..fynder-vp of tresoun and of gyle.
a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) i. l. 1257 He [sc. Nimrod]..was first ground off ydolatrie And fyndere up off fals relegioun.
a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) i. l. 3888 Attreus.., off tresoun sours & well, And fyndere out off tresoun & falsnesse.
1534 N. Udall Floures for Latine Spekynge gathered oute of Terence f. 106v The deuyser and fynder oute..of al my plesures.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. sig. N8v I curse the fidling finders out of Musicke.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) v. ii. 120 Had I beene the finder-out of this Secret. View more context for this quotation
1639 J. Woodall Surgeons Mate (rev. ed.) Pref. sig. A5 The..first finders out of the Science.
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Theorematist,..a Finder out or Producer of Theorems.
1754 G. Jeffreys tr. J. Vanière Country Farm i, in G. Jeffreys Misc. in Verse & Prose 181 I caught a Spark of this assuming mould; A finder out of Water and of Gold.
1832 W. B. Adams Rights of Morality 115 There must have been an original inventor or finder-out of the principle fire; but that did not make it his exclusive property.
1912 L. O. Howard et al. Mosquitoes N. & Central Amer. & W. Indies I. 427 They [sc. children] are quick witted, wonderfully quick sighted, and as finders-out of breeding-places they usually can not be approached.
2007 W. Landay Strangler (2012) xiv. 81 Her every day was about finding things out. She was a born finder-out.
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