单词 | inrusher |
释义 | > as lemmasinrusher (ii) With agent nouns, with the sense ‘in an inward direction’, as infarer, ingoer, inlooker, inrusher. See also inbringer n., incomer n., intaker n., etc. ΚΠ OE Beowulf (2008) 1776 Hwæt, me þæs on eþle edwendan [read edwenden] cwom, gyrn æfter gomene, seoþðan Grendel wearð, ealdgewinna, ingenga min. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. v. xx. 202 Þese teeþ ben brode and scharpe, and phisicians clepeþ hem ynkitters and forekitters [L. incisores vel praecisores], for þey ben able to kerue al þinges [emended in ed. to þing]. 1848 C. Mackay Poems 91 (title of poem) The out-comer and the in-goer. 1897 Sunday School Jrnl. 1 Mar. 140/1 The superintendent needs to do more than to superintend and overlook, and should be not only an ‘onlooker’, but an ‘inlooker’—quick to catch the needs of the department. 1901 L. Housman Mod. Antaeus xii. 123 Outskirts which lie to be crossed by the infarer. 2005 J. R. Miller Side by Side 229 She'd have Eli in the corner, which would be behind the door when it was open, effectively hiding them from view of the in-rushers. < as lemmas |
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