单词 | knower |
释义 | knowern.ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [noun] > state of being acquainted > acquaintance friendOE knowerc1350 acquainta1400 knowinga1400 acquaintancec1405 acquainted?c1566 conversant1589 acquaintant1611 habitude1676 contact1931 c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) liv. 14 (MED) Þou, God art..my lader and my knower. 2. A person who knows (in various senses of the verb). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > [noun] > one who knows knowera1382 kenner1686 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > familiarity > self-knowledge > [noun] > possessor of knowera1382 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > [noun] > possessor of knowerc1515 absorber1873 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Job xvi. 20 Forsothe in heuene is my witness; am I knowere [L. conscius] of myself in heiȝtis? c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 5 (MED) Therfore he, secrete knowere of his defautes, demyd hym self to slyde in-to that cruell a-downcast. a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 19 (MED) Wherfore some that were seers and knowers of the prevytees and prophecie, they chesid of hem xii. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) 449 Ye beste lapidary and knower of stones that was in all the world. 1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. vi. 105 I will not be a knower but a doer of thy Lawe. 1608 M. Fotherby Fovre Serm. iii. 62 Some great and weighty thing,..whose bare knowledge is able to make all his knowers blessed. 1681 W. Temple Mem. iii, in Wks. (1731) I. 334 The pretending Knowers among them,..pretended now to know nothing of it. c1728 Earl of Ailesbury Mem. (1890) 277 An honest man, but no knower of men. 1836 Introd. Disc. & Lect. Amer. Inst. Instr. xii. 259 That consummate philosopher, or knower of the human soul, Coleridge. 1881 P. Brooks Serm. 88 Like the knowledge of the rocks or the stars, something quite independent of moral conditions in the knower. 1958 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 71 443 The first view..holds that ideas are simply those objects with which the knower is directly presented. 2000 D. G. Ellis Crafting Society ii. 35 The knower of such information makes no distinction between himself and his knowledge. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > judge > [noun] demec825 doomerc888 deemerc950 demendOE doomsmana1200 dempstera1300 trierc1330 judgec1384 dooma1400 judge manc1410 knower?c1425 doomsterc1450 jurist1481 righter1566 tribune1587 syndicator1610 deemster1795 squire1817 judge-carl1818 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] > judge judgec1350 knower1581 ?c1425 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr. Ii.3.21) (1886) iv. pr. iv. l. 100 Yif thow weere..yset a Iuge or a knowere of thinges [L. si igitur cognitor, ait, resideres], trowestow þat men sholden tormenten hym, þat hath don the wrong, or elles hym þat hath suffred the wrong. 1581 T. Styward Pathwaie to Martiall Discipline i. 65 God is the knower and determiner. 1657 T. Gilbert Assize Serm. 25 For this cause were Counsellors and (as some say) Judges of Old called Cognitores, knowers (as Prophets) Videntes, Seers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1350 |
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