单词 | illuminer |
释义 | illuminern. 1. An illuminator; an enlightener. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > teacher > [noun] > enlightener illuminerc1450 enlightener1582 illuminator1777 c1450 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi iii. ii. 65 Lorde god, inspirour & illumynour of prophetes. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. 1/2 We haue grete nede of a doctour..of a conduyter, of a lighter or illuminer. a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. Clxxxv An illumyner or a gyuer of lyght. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iv. 152 A great Refiner, and Illuminer of our English tongue. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > illumination > [noun] > one who or that which illuminates lightc1325 alumerea1350 lanternc1374 lightenera1382 light-givera1382 light-makera1425 illuminera1500 illuminator1598 illuminant1644 emblazer1776 luminant18.. a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 3 The brycht and fresch illumynare Uprisith arly in his fyre chare. 1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica i. xiii. 75 The Pyramid of Illumination..enlarges her basis so much the more as the Illuminor is remote. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writer > manuscript illuminator > [noun] luminer1330 limner1389 vermilion-writerc1470 alluminor?1533 illuminera1661 illuminator1699 illuminist1816 illuminatist1845 miniaturist1851 miniator1865 a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Cambr. 161 The best Illuminer or Limner of our age. 1824 J. Johnson Typographia I. 605 The whole body of monks, scribes, illuminors, and readers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.c1450 |
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