† forcern.¹

Forms: Middle English forcere, (Middle English foorcere, forcyer), forser, (1500s fo(r)sar), Middle English–1500s focer, (1500s fostler), Middle English–1600s fosser, Middle English–1600s, 1800s Historical forcer.

Etymology: < Old French forcer, forcier. Compare Italian forziere.

Obsolete.

A chest, coffer, or casket.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > box > [noun] > chest

chesta700

whitcheOE

kistc1300

hutch1303

forcerc1400

capse1447

trunk1462

scob1469

casson1613

wanigan1895

c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 263 Her were a forser for þe in faye, If þou were a gentyl Iueler.

c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) l. 2303 I have a girdil in my Forcer.

c1460 La Belle Dame sanz Mercy 65 in Pol. Rel. & L. Poems (1866) 54 Fortune with strengthe the forcere hath vnshete where-ynne was spradde al my worldly richesse.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 203/1 Casket or fosar, escrain.

1531 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 148 My wif shall have her coffer and her fostler to her own use.

1577 M. Hanmer tr. Socrates Scholasticus i. xx, in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. 247 A kasket or forsar, full of gold.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xvi. xl These trees be good for caskets and fossers.

1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. Suppl. Summ. 2 Any Painted Wares, Forsers, Caskets..are forfeited if any such be Imported..Vide Stat. 4 Edw. 4.

1863 G. G. Scott Gleanings Westm. Abbey (ed. 2) 96 A forcer, a receptacle for documents, not unlike a kettledrum in shape.

in combination.1411 Close Roll, 12 Hen. IV b Johannes Whiteberd, forcermaker.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

forcern.²

Brit.

/ˈfɔːsə/, U.S.

/ˈfɔrsər/

Etymology: < force v.¹ + -er suffix¹.

a. One who or that which forces.

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society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [noun] > one who compels

constrainer1382

forcer1556

compellera1577

enforcer1580

duressora1626

necessitater1654

coercer1811

bulldozer1876

necessitator1904

arm-twister1915

1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. K8 They will that she dey the which hathe beane forcede, and the forcer liffe.

1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xiv. 66 Where feare is the forcer, and not free will.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 175 The conqueror and great forcer of cities.

?1624 G. Chapman tr. Hymn to Hermes in tr. Crowne Homers Wks. 75 I, in no similitude apper'd Of powre to be the forcer of a Herde.

1659 J. Milton Civil Power in Wks. (1738) I. 551 How much bloodshed have the forcers of Conscience to answer for.

a1749 T. Chalkley Wks. (1766) 381 Those Forcers know not of what Spirit they are of.

1832 Examiner 258/2 Necessity is a great forcer.

b. One who produces forced crops.

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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > [noun] > forcing > person

forcer1789

1789 J. Abercrombie (title) The complete kitchen gardener and hot-bed forcer.

1902 Westm. Gaz. 4 Apr. 8/2 There are forcers who have a dozen large hothouses devoted solely to Easter lilies.

1905 Westm. Gaz. 21 Feb. 12/1 A ‘forcer’ in Kent gets a living from strawberry-forcing on less than half an acre of land.

2. An instrument or means for forcing.

†a. Something with which to force (window bars); ? a crowbar. Obsolete.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun]

lever1297

speke1366

crowa1400

gavelock1497

prisea1500

handspoke1513

porter1538

sway1545

handspike1559

heaver1598

coleweigh1600

handspeek1644

forcer1649

ringer1650

ripping-chisel1659

pinch1685

crow-spike1692

Betty1700

wringer1703

crowbar1748

spike1771

pry1803

jemmy1811

crow-iron1817

dog1825

pinchbar1837

jimmy1848

stick1848

pry bar1872

peiser1873

nail bar1929

cane1930

1649 King Charles I Let. in A. Kingston Hertfordshire during Civil War (1894) 126 If I had a forcer, I would make no question of it, but having nothing but fyles..my time will be too scant.

b. The plunger or piston of a force-pump.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > pump > [noun] > plunger or piston

box1531

pump shoe1534

shoe1576

force1596

pestle1604

bucket1634

forcer1634

plug1642

syringe1659

ram1875

1634 J. Bate Myst. Nature & Art 8 A Forcer is a plug of wood exactly turned and leathered about.

1725 R. Newsham Specif. Patent 479 The forcers being guided by the arch of a double wheel.

1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 267 On the descent of the forcer, the lower valve shuts.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk.

c. A force-pump.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > pump > [noun] > pump for raising water

pump1420

water pump1422

plump1480

water crane1658

force-pump1659

forcer1731

plunger pump1807

well pump1840

hydropult1866

1731 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 37 8 Besides these four Forcers, there are four more placed at the other Ends of the Libræ, or Levers.

1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis 321 Forcer a small pump worked by hand, used in sinking of small..Pits.

1883 in W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining

†d. A contrivance for propelling water. Obsolete.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] > conduit, channel, or tube

conduit1340

conveyance1577

forcer1598

lead1598

suspiracle1598

trunk1610

by-conduit1631

ducture1670

boxing1683

duct1713

launder1736

1598 J. Stow Suruay of London 16 Thames water conueyed into mens houses by pypes of lead from a most artificiall forcier.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 435 Maurice..by meanes of a forser or wheele..brought water..into a great part of the city.

1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Forcier, a Water Mill; an Engine to conveigh Water from one Place to another.

†e. An agent for quickening the growth of plants, etc. Obsolete.

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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > [noun] > forcing > forcing agent

forcera1722

a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1752) 136 Nitre, blood, soot &c. all have been found great forcers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† forcern.³

Etymology: < force v.² + -er suffix¹.

Obsolete. rare.

One who forces wool.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > sheep-shearing > [noun] > sheep-shearer

clippera1382

shearer1388

sheep-shearer1539

forcer1553

fleecer1612

tiger1865

tomahawker1870

snagger1887

boss of the board1896

gun1898

jingling Johnny1904

barrowman1940

ryebuck shearera1957

barrower1965

1553 Act 1 Mary Sess. 3. c. 7 §1 Sheer-men and Dyers, Forcers of Wools, Casters of Wools and Sorters of Wools.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

n.¹c1400

n.²1556

n.³1553

单词	forcer
释义	† forcern.¹ Forms: Middle English forcere, (Middle English foorcere, forcyer), forser, (1500s fo(r)sar), Middle English–1500s focer, (1500s fostler), Middle English–1600s fosser, Middle English–1600s, 1800s Historical forcer. Etymology: < Old French forcer, forcier. Compare Italian forziere. Obsolete. A chest, coffer, or casket. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > box > [noun] > chest chesta700 whitcheOE kistc1300 hutch1303 forcerc1400 capse1447 trunk1462 scob1469 casson1613 wanigan1895 c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 263 Her were a forser for þe in faye, If þou were a gentyl Iueler. c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) l. 2303 I have a girdil in my Forcer. c1460 La Belle Dame sanz Mercy 65 in Pol. Rel. & L. Poems (1866) 54 Fortune with strengthe the forcere hath vnshete where-ynne was spradde al my worldly richesse. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 203/1 Casket or fosar, escrain. 1531 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 148 My wif shall have her coffer and her fostler to her own use. 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Socrates Scholasticus i. xx, in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. 247 A kasket or forsar, full of gold. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xvi. xl These trees be good for caskets and fossers. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. Suppl. Summ. 2 Any Painted Wares, Forsers, Caskets..are forfeited if any such be Imported..Vide Stat. 4 Edw. 4. 1863 G. G. Scott Gleanings Westm. Abbey (ed. 2) 96 A forcer, a receptacle for documents, not unlike a kettledrum in shape. in combination.1411 Close Roll, 12 Hen. IV b Johannes Whiteberd, forcermaker. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). forcern.² Brit. /ˈfɔːsə/, U.S. /ˈfɔrsər/ Etymology: < force v.¹ + -er suffix¹. 1. a. One who or that which forces. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [noun] > one who compels constrainer1382 forcer1556 compellera1577 enforcer1580 duressora1626 necessitater1654 coercer1811 bulldozer1876 necessitator1904 arm-twister1915 1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. K8 They will that she dey the which hathe beane forcede, and the forcer liffe. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xiv. 66 Where feare is the forcer, and not free will. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 175 The conqueror and great forcer of cities. ?1624 G. Chapman tr. Hymn to Hermes in tr. Crowne Homers Wks. 75 I, in no similitude apper'd Of powre to be the forcer of a Herde. 1659 J. Milton Civil Power in Wks. (1738) I. 551 How much bloodshed have the forcers of Conscience to answer for. a1749 T. Chalkley Wks. (1766) 381 Those Forcers know not of what Spirit they are of. 1832 Examiner 258/2 Necessity is a great forcer. b. One who produces forced crops. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > [noun] > forcing > person forcer1789 1789 J. Abercrombie (title) The complete kitchen gardener and hot-bed forcer. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 4 Apr. 8/2 There are forcers who have a dozen large hothouses devoted solely to Easter lilies. 1905 Westm. Gaz. 21 Feb. 12/1 A ‘forcer’ in Kent gets a living from strawberry-forcing on less than half an acre of land. 2. An instrument or means for forcing. †a. Something with which to force (window bars); ? a crowbar. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun] lever1297 speke1366 crowa1400 gavelock1497 prisea1500 handspoke1513 porter1538 sway1545 handspike1559 heaver1598 coleweigh1600 handspeek1644 forcer1649 ringer1650 ripping-chisel1659 pinch1685 crow-spike1692 Betty1700 wringer1703 crowbar1748 spike1771 pry1803 jemmy1811 crow-iron1817 dog1825 pinchbar1837 jimmy1848 stick1848 pry bar1872 peiser1873 nail bar1929 cane1930 1649 King Charles I Let. in A. Kingston Hertfordshire during Civil War (1894) 126 If I had a forcer, I would make no question of it, but having nothing but fyles..my time will be too scant. b. The plunger or piston of a force-pump. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > pump > [noun] > plunger or piston box1531 pump shoe1534 shoe1576 force1596 pestle1604 bucket1634 forcer1634 plug1642 syringe1659 ram1875 1634 J. Bate Myst. Nature & Art 8 A Forcer is a plug of wood exactly turned and leathered about. 1725 R. Newsham Specif. Patent 479 The forcers being guided by the arch of a double wheel. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 267 On the descent of the forcer, the lower valve shuts. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. c. A force-pump. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > pump > [noun] > pump for raising water pump1420 water pump1422 plump1480 water crane1658 force-pump1659 forcer1731 plunger pump1807 well pump1840 hydropult1866 1731 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 37 8 Besides these four Forcers, there are four more placed at the other Ends of the Libræ, or Levers. 1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis 321 Forcer a small pump worked by hand, used in sinking of small..Pits. 1883 in W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining †d. A contrivance for propelling water. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] > conduit, channel, or tube conduit1340 conveyance1577 forcer1598 lead1598 suspiracle1598 trunk1610 by-conduit1631 ducture1670 boxing1683 duct1713 launder1736 1598 J. Stow Suruay of London 16 Thames water conueyed into mens houses by pypes of lead from a most artificiall forcier. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 435 Maurice..by meanes of a forser or wheele..brought water..into a great part of the city. 1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Forcier, a Water Mill; an Engine to conveigh Water from one Place to another. †e. An agent for quickening the growth of plants, etc. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > [noun] > forcing > forcing agent forcera1722 a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1752) 136 Nitre, blood, soot &c. all have been found great forcers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † forcern.³ Etymology: < force v.² + -er suffix¹. Obsolete. rare. One who forces wool. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > sheep-shearing > [noun] > sheep-shearer clippera1382 shearer1388 sheep-shearer1539 forcer1553 fleecer1612 tiger1865 tomahawker1870 snagger1887 boss of the board1896 gun1898 jingling Johnny1904 barrowman1940 ryebuck shearera1957 barrower1965 1553 Act 1 Mary Sess. 3. c. 7 §1 Sheer-men and Dyers, Forcers of Wools, Casters of Wools and Sorters of Wools. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.¹c1400n.²1556n.³1553
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