单词 | applier |
释义 | appliern. A person who or thing which applies something; (also) a person who makes an application for something. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > contact, connection, or dealings > bringing into contact or applying > one who or that which applies applier1565 1565 J. Calfhill Aunswere Treat. Crosse f. 89v Eyther ye collector of this tale was a lyer, or you a fonde applyer. 1581 P. Wiburn Checke or Reproofe M. Howlets Shreeching Jiv v There needeth no other applier of the whole then himselfe. 1607 S. Hieron Old-man & New-man in Wks. (1620) I. 423 The immediate..applyer of the new~birth vnto the conscience. 1681 J. Flavell Method of Grace xv. 287 Christ is said to be the matter, and the Spirit, the applier of true comfort to the people of God. 1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. III. 67 Such false Applyers and Censurers are too busy abroad. 1767 R. Ingram Gout Pref. Unless he has some principle to go on, no advantage..can be expected from giving the applier [for a patent] this trial. 1819 Edinb. Rev. 32 379 The..first applier [of gas light]. 1865 Owen in Reader 429/3 The applier of the term. 1870 S. H. Hodgson Theory of Pract. I. i. 31 Past states of consciousness are all that can be observed..by the applier of the method. 1938 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 29 July 7/3 (advt.) Wax Appliers with long handle. 1956 Times 10 Sept. 9/4 The manner in which a date-stamp is applied to a parcel often..provides a valuable clue to the disposition of the applier. 1962 D. B. Van Dalen Understanding Educ. Res. i. 13 Most classroom teachers are appliers rather than producers of research. 2002 Eastern Eye 26 July 28/4 Mehndi appliers dotted the Ball Room. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1565 |
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