applicantadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈaplᵻk(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈæplək(ə)nt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin applicant-, applicāns.

Etymology: < classical Latin applicant-, applicāns, present participle (compare -ant suffix¹) of applicāre apply v. Compare French appliquant , present participle of appliquer apply v. With use as noun compare applicationer n., applicator n., and earlier applier n.

A. adj.

†1. Pliant, docile. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > manageability > [adjective] > compliant

ablec1384

obedientc1400

supplec1405

accordinga1425

plianta1425

serviablea1425

appliable1449

bowablec1449

applicant?c1500

pliablea1513

applying?1529

flexible?1531

maniablea1604

correspondenta1616

compliable1641

compliant1642

complaisant1647

flexile1651

complacential1658

complying1668

commode1674

complaisential1689

applicable1702

complacent1790

unprotesting1792

?c1500 Conversion of St. Paul (Digby) 429 Mans mynd ys applicant, as I lyst to ordeyne.

†2. That applies or confers something. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1619 J. Denison Heauenly Banquet 127 But Ananias, beeing ordained by Christ, for that imployment, his hands were the effectuall applicant cause to conferre sight to the blessed Conuert.

3. Law. Applying, making a request. Chiefly in party applicant.

ΚΠ

1826 Times 17 June 4/6 It was for the party applicant to say what other alternative the Court had.

1836 H. Taylor Statesman xxix. 218 To give it such a repulse as shall mortify and expose the party applicant.

1877 Spirit of Times 24 Nov. 446/2 Parties applicant are expected to send their full name and address, for the purpose of identification.

1935 Yale Law Jrnl 44 1310 Such a motion must not be a mere fishing expedition, or seek information available to the party applicant.

1998 Internat. & Compar. Law Q. 47 896 The language of the Statute..speaks of being ‘open to other States’, without any distinction between applicant and non-applicant States.

B. n.

†1. A person who applies something. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1692 R. Claridge in Life & Posthumous Wks. (1726) ii. 26 The Spirit as the principal Efficient; the Word as the ordinary Instrument; and the Power as the efficacious Applicant.

2. A person who makes a request; a person who applies for some assistance or benefit; (Law) a person who applies to a court for a specific order.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > one who requests > [noun]

askera1382

requirantc1450

requirerc1450

requester1564

requestant1660

postulator1714

applicant?1742

submitter1776

DNR1988

?1742 Deposition in J. Penn In Chancery: Breviate for Plaintiffs (Paris & Weston, Solicitors) 79 It [sc. the petition] was wholly declined, till such time as the Applicants had produced unquestionable evidence.

1777 C. T. Middleton New & Compl. Syst. Geogr. I. i. i. 29/2 At one of the palace gates there is a kettle-drum, which the people beat when they have occasion to apply to him; however, if the cause of application be not of real consequence, the applicant receives the bastinado.

1821 Minutes Gen. Assembly Presbyterian Church U.S.A. 23 Applicants from other denominations.

1855 Amer. Law Reg. 4 28 There the writ was refused, because the applicant had been previously heard before another court.

1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire (ed. 2) III. xxxii. 502 Doling gratuitous alms to every poor or lazy applicant.

1927 Observer 17 July 13/1 The ‘vetting’ of applicants for loans would involve the State in an expenditure on itinerant investigators and inspectors.

1991 Newsday 8 Nov. 35/1 New York Hospital goes on turning away all uninsured and most Medicaid applicants.

3. A person who submits a formal application to do something or for a position, esp. as part of a recruitment or selection process; a candidate. Cf. job applicant n. at job n.² Compounds 2b.

ΚΠ

1779 Admin. Dissected 152 To gain time to make the appointment in favor of another:—when perhaps, it was not even applied for at the time the refused applicant first preferred his solicitation.

1785 Times 26 Jan. 3/1 The Government of the Island of Bermudas being vacant, the applicants are numerous.

a1821 C. Biddle Autobiogr. (1883) iii. 195 There were a number of applicants for the office of Prothonotary for the county of Dauphin.

1895 Argosy Sept. 553/1 The high school of Pratt Institute requires applicants for admission to pass the entrance examination provided.

1931 R.A.C. Guide 1931–2 34 To enable an applicant suffering from a disability to learn to drive a motor vehicle of any special construction..the Licensing Authority may..grant him a provisional licence for a period of three months.

1973 R. Travers Murder in Blue Mountains iii. 17 His advertisements continued to bring in applicants eager to invest their money in a prospecting trip out west.

2006 Architects' Jrnl. 19 Jan. 80/2 (advt.) Applicants must have a minimum of 4 years experience.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	applicant
释义	applicantadj.n. Brit. /ˈaplᵻk(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈæplək(ə)nt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin applicant-, applicāns. Etymology: < classical Latin applicant-, applicāns, present participle (compare -ant suffix¹) of applicāre apply v. Compare French appliquant , present participle of appliquer apply v. With use as noun compare applicationer n., applicator n., and earlier applier n. A. adj. †1. Pliant, docile. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > manageability > [adjective] > compliant ablec1384 obedientc1400 supplec1405 accordinga1425 plianta1425 serviablea1425 appliable1449 bowablec1449 applicant?c1500 pliablea1513 applying?1529 flexible?1531 maniablea1604 correspondenta1616 compliable1641 compliant1642 complaisant1647 flexile1651 complacential1658 complying1668 commode1674 complaisential1689 applicable1702 complacent1790 unprotesting1792 ?c1500 Conversion of St. Paul (Digby) 429 Mans mynd ys applicant, as I lyst to ordeyne. †2. That applies or confers something. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1619 J. Denison Heauenly Banquet 127 But Ananias, beeing ordained by Christ, for that imployment, his hands were the effectuall applicant cause to conferre sight to the blessed Conuert. 3. Law. Applying, making a request. Chiefly in party applicant. ΚΠ 1826 Times 17 June 4/6 It was for the party applicant to say what other alternative the Court had. 1836 H. Taylor Statesman xxix. 218 To give it such a repulse as shall mortify and expose the party applicant. 1877 Spirit of Times 24 Nov. 446/2 Parties applicant are expected to send their full name and address, for the purpose of identification. 1935 Yale Law Jrnl 44 1310 Such a motion must not be a mere fishing expedition, or seek information available to the party applicant. 1998 Internat. & Compar. Law Q. 47 896 The language of the Statute..speaks of being ‘open to other States’, without any distinction between applicant and non-applicant States. B. n. †1. A person who applies something. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1692 R. Claridge in Life & Posthumous Wks. (1726) ii. 26 The Spirit as the principal Efficient; the Word as the ordinary Instrument; and the Power as the efficacious Applicant. 2. A person who makes a request; a person who applies for some assistance or benefit; (Law) a person who applies to a court for a specific order. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > one who requests > [noun] askera1382 requirantc1450 requirerc1450 requester1564 requestant1660 postulator1714 applicant?1742 submitter1776 DNR1988 ?1742 Deposition in J. Penn In Chancery: Breviate for Plaintiffs (Paris & Weston, Solicitors) 79 It [sc. the petition] was wholly declined, till such time as the Applicants had produced unquestionable evidence. 1777 C. T. Middleton New & Compl. Syst. Geogr. I. i. i. 29/2 At one of the palace gates there is a kettle-drum, which the people beat when they have occasion to apply to him; however, if the cause of application be not of real consequence, the applicant receives the bastinado. 1821 Minutes Gen. Assembly Presbyterian Church U.S.A. 23 Applicants from other denominations. 1855 Amer. Law Reg. 4 28 There the writ was refused, because the applicant had been previously heard before another court. 1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire (ed. 2) III. xxxii. 502 Doling gratuitous alms to every poor or lazy applicant. 1927 Observer 17 July 13/1 The ‘vetting’ of applicants for loans would involve the State in an expenditure on itinerant investigators and inspectors. 1991 Newsday 8 Nov. 35/1 New York Hospital goes on turning away all uninsured and most Medicaid applicants. 3. A person who submits a formal application to do something or for a position, esp. as part of a recruitment or selection process; a candidate. Cf. job applicant n. at job n.² Compounds 2b. ΚΠ 1779 Admin. Dissected 152 To gain time to make the appointment in favor of another:—when perhaps, it was not even applied for at the time the refused applicant first preferred his solicitation. 1785 Times 26 Jan. 3/1 The Government of the Island of Bermudas being vacant, the applicants are numerous. a1821 C. Biddle Autobiogr. (1883) iii. 195 There were a number of applicants for the office of Prothonotary for the county of Dauphin. 1895 Argosy Sept. 553/1 The high school of Pratt Institute requires applicants for admission to pass the entrance examination provided. 1931 R.A.C. Guide 1931–2 34 To enable an applicant suffering from a disability to learn to drive a motor vehicle of any special construction..the Licensing Authority may..grant him a provisional licence for a period of three months. 1973 R. Travers Murder in Blue Mountains iii. 17 His advertisements continued to bring in applicants eager to invest their money in a prospecting trip out west. 2006 Architects' Jrnl. 19 Jan. 80/2 (advt.) Applicants must have a minimum of 4 years experience. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.?c1500
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