单词 | holder |
释义 | holdern.1 I. One who or that which holds or takes hold. 1. a. One who holds or grasps. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > [noun] > one who holder14.. 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 687/14 Hic stinarius, a halder. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Holder,..he that holdeth fast. 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. viii. 16 Rooks runne fluttering after the share at the verie heeles of the holder. 1756 T. Hale Compl. Body Agric. vi. lix. 331 The Holder may also make some alteration in the going of the Plow by the Handles. 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities ii. i. 34 The holder of a horse at Tellson's door, who made off with it. 1863 A. J. Horwood Yearbks. 30 & 31 Edward I Pref. 37 The rope broke not by reason of the holders moving or jerking it. b. with prep. ΚΠ 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days i. vi. 140 Bigoted holders by established forms and customs. 2. a. One who holds, occupies, possesses, or owns; a tenant, occupier, possessor, owner; a shareholder. Often in combination, as freeholder n., householder n., innholder n., loan-holder n., shareholder n., etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessor > [noun] havereOE holderc1350 possessionerc1384 mastera1393 possessorc1425 possessiantc1540 possident1610 havea1739 tenanter1798 have-got1897 society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > holder of stocks or shares sharer1667 actionist1720 actionary1728 stockholder1753 shareholder1755 actioner1825 holder1848 sokaiya1971 c1350 in Eng. Gilds 362 After þe deth of euerych haldere in ffee. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 93 The holders of the ije. opinioun. 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xviii. v. 111 Being now a landed man, and a holder of possessions there. 1838 A. De Morgan Ess. Probabilities 218 Suppose that the holder of the policy wishes to sell his interest. 1848 J. J. Ruskin Let. 22 Mar. in Effie in Venice (1965) i. 17 A person of very sound Judgement on Railroad Shares... To Holders he says—if they have no other means of meeting Calls—sell. 1856 Bouvier's Law Dict. U.S.A. (ed. 6) I. 588 The holder of a bill of exchange is the person who is legally in the possession of it, either by endorsement or delivery, or both. 1869 E. Arber Latimer's Serm. before Edw. VI Contents 3 The present holder of the farm. b. Sport. The possessor for the time (as the winner) of a championship, cup, etc. which is open to competition. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [noun] > champion or expert champion1721 championess1728 cock of the school1732 Tartar1785 star1811 holder1830 champ1868 scratch-man1877 scratch-player1888 back-marker1895 title holder1900 titlist1912 three-letter man1929 tiger1929 stickout1933 starlet1976 society > leisure > sport > winning, losing, or scoring > [noun] > winning or win > winner conqueror1601 winnera1616 Olympionicesta1656 champion1721 championess1728 holder1830 champ1868 title holder1900 victor ludorum1901 titlist1912 1830 Sporting Mag. 2nd Ser. 1 337/1 The holder [of the sculls] shall row the best, or only, challenger, on the 10th of August. 1873 Football Ann. 54 Association Challenge Cup, 1872–73... Final Tie. Wanderers (holders) beat Oxford Association by two goals..to none. 1887 Athletic Jrnl. 9 Aug. 16 West Manchester (the winners and present holders of the Manchester Cup). 1900 Field 7 July 3/3 Hants County Public School Challenge Shield... This annual competition was held on the playgrounds of the holders, Churcher's College, Petersfield, on Thursday in last week. 1900 Field 14 July 61/1 The holder of the challenge cup, Wadsley, was quite unable to do himself justice. 1928 Daily Mail 25 July 14/7 Middlesex, the holders, are..the only county to have won two matches in this group. 1955 Times 16 June 3/2 The effect on the players was clearly seen when L. Hoad, the holder, beat R. Bedard. 3. A contrivance for holding, containing, or supporting something. Often preceded by a word denoting what is held, as bouquet-holder, cigar-holder, gas-holder, pen-holder, whip-holder, etc.: see the first element. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > [noun] receivera1398 resetc1400 receipta1425 receptaclec1425 repository1485 receptorya1500 pot1503 container?1504 hold1517 containing?1541 continent?1541 receptable1566 nest1589 conceptacle1611 keep1617 house1625 reception1646 inholder1660 conceptaculum1691 penholder1815 holder1833 carrier1855 compactum1907 the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > contrivance for containing and supporting holder1833 toilet roll holder1903 1833 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal II. 139 The tool for cutting, &c. is fixed in the two holders..by their screws. 1842–4 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm (1871) I. 408 If she [the cow] is known to have a fractious temper, it is better to put a holder in her nose. 1846 R. Ford Gatherings from Spain xxiv. 338 A Spanish fore-finger and thumb are quite fire-browned and fire-proof, although some polished exquisites use silver holders. c1865 J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 63/1 In using small holders, such should be..emptied of all gas. 1876 G. Roslyn George Eliot in Derbyshire 50 A small Quaker~shaped bonnet..hung on a holder in the wall. 1884 World 29 Oct. 12 Long streamers of the brigade ribbon were tied round the bouquet-holders. 1916 E. F. Benson David Blaize vi. 111 A magnificent present of twenty-five cigarettes and a cherry~wood holder. 1957 J. Osborne Entertainer 16 He unwraps the cigarettes and takes out an ivory holder from his waistcoat. 4. a. A canine tooth. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [noun] > canine seizera1425 eyetooth1530 dog-tooth1552 griper1600 canine tooth1607 holder1672 twang1677 peg tooth1681 wick1726 fanger1763 canine1835 cuspid1878 pin tooth1886 stomach-tooth1890 1672 London Gaz. No. 686/4 His [a dog's] Holders broak. 1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 279 Large conical teeth situated behind the incisors..are called holders, tearers, laniaries, or more commonly canine teeth. b. A prehensile organ in some animals. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > prehensile organ pincer1658 holder1774 pincer-leg1909 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 299 The insects have feelers; and the worms, holders. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 298 Long tape-worm..with a terminal mouth surrounded with two rows of radiate hooks or holders. II. That of which hold is taken. 5. The strap by which a carriage window is drawn up; also, the strap on the back of a carriage by which footmen hold. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > parts of > strap for window holder1794 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > parts of > strap at rear to hold on to holder1794 1794 W. Felton Treat. Carriages I. 151 By holders and strings is meant the lace..for the purpose of holding by, or drawing up the glasses with. 1794 W. Felton Treat. Carriages I. 152 Every inside-holder takes about a yard of lace, and every footman-holder about a yard and half. 1825 T. Cosnett Footman's Direct. 213 Hold fast with the holders on the left side with your left hand. Compounds With adverbs. holder-forth n. one who ‘holds forth’, a preacher, orator (somewhat contemptuous). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > one who makes a speech or speeches ditera1387 fair speakera1398 speakerc1400 pronouncer?a1425 orator?a1439 oratrice1565 oratress1587 rhetor1588 oratrix?1592 tongue-man1594 tonguesman1596 public speaker1646 holder-forth1661 tub-minister1662 spokesman1663 addresser1665 tub-drubbera1704 speech-maker1710 speecher1762 orationer1765 speechifiera1777 mob-orator1814 perorator1827 elocutionist1847 tub-orator1849 spokester1850 patterer1851 platformer1851 oratist1860 stem-winder1875 addressor1897 pep talker1925 1661 Narr. Apprehending & Execution J. James (new ed.) 8 By this time John James was brought into the Meeting-place, and the Lieutenant..said to the women, What have you no better a holder-forth than he? a1704 T. Brown Dialogue Oxf. Schollars in Wks. (1707) I. i. 2 I shall receive a call to be Pastor of, or Holderforth in some Congregation or other. 1731 H. Fielding Letter-writers i. ii. 7 Thou art a fine promising Holderforth..and do'st begin to preach in a most orthodox manner. holder-on n. one who holds on (in quot. 1881 at sense 28 one who shoots direct at the game; see hold v. 28). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooter > [noun] > other types of shooter Peter Gunner1615 pot-hunter1750 rifleman1809 snapshot1845 market-shooter1880 holder-on1881 potter1884 snap-shooter1887 kangaroo-shooter1902 plinker1943 rough-shooter1958 scattergunner1969 1881 W. W. Greener Gun & its Devel. 486 A bird crossing was fired at by one of the ‘holders on’. holder-out n. one who holds out: see to hold out 10 at hold v. Phrasal verbs. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > [noun] > permanent thing or person perpetuity?1406 perseveranta1500 continuer1548 remainer1565 standard1639 holder-out1645 constancy1710 permanent1747 permanency1794 1645 E. Udall Serm. 21 in J. Shute Judgem. & Mercy Constant..holders out in righteousnesse to the end. holder-up n. one who holds up or sustains; a supporter, maintainer; spec. a workman who supports a rivet with a hand-anvil or sledgehammer in riveting. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > [noun] > that which or one who supports > one who uptakera1340 holder-upc1374 upbearer1387 bearera1398 undernimmera1400 weighera1400 upholderc1403 ally1406 allya1431 godfather?1541 propper1549 tower of strength1549 backer1583 moyener?1591 backfriend1599 stayer1611 suppositor1629 susceptor1652 standby1712 bottle holder1788 understander1875 buddy1893 anchorman1895 backer-up1921 the world > space > relative position > high position > [noun] > quality of being raised or elevated > one who holds something up holder-up1548 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde ii. 595 (644) Here comeþ..his brother, holdere vp of Troye! 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Luke in Paraphr. New Test. (1551) i. 225 The sturdy holders vp of their snoute, he hath cast downe. 1869 E. J. Reed Shipbuilding xvii. 340 Each ‘set’ of riveters consists of two riveters, ‘a holder-up’, and one or two boys. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2022). holdern.2 A workman employed in a ship's hold. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > sailors involved in specific duties or activities > [noun] > sailor who works in hold holder1495 1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 22 §1 An holder by the day ijd with mete and drinke. 1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames iv. 179 Holders are persons who unstow the Cargo during the discharge. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Holders, the people employed in the hold duties of a ship. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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