mischief-makern.

Brit.

/ˈmɪstʃᵻfˌmeɪkə/, U.S.

/ˈmɪstʃᵻfˌmeɪkər/

Forms: see mischief n. and maker n.; also 1700s mischief-meaker (English regional (Westmorland)).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mischief n., maker n.

Etymology: < mischief n. + maker n., after to make mischief at mischief n. Phrases 4. Compare mischief-making adj. and n.

A person who makes mischief or trouble, esp. one who foments discord by gossiping, talebearing, etc. Cf. to make mischief at mischief n. Phrases 4. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > harmful mischievousness > harmfully mischievous person > [noun]

disturberc1290

troublera1382

distroublerc1440

disturblerc1440

boutefeu?1584

mischief1586

breed-bate1593

trouble-feast1603

flight-head1605

trouble-rest1605

trouble-house1608

trouble-cupa1610

trouble-state1609

seek-trouble1611

fling-brand1616

trouble-town1619

blow-coal1622

trouble-world1663

mischief-maker1675

fire-sprit1847

firebug1869

ratbag1890

disturbant1894

mixer1938

society > society and the community > dissent > [noun] > causing dissension > one who

sower1380

firebranda1382

barratorc1430

makebate1529

bate-makera1564

mischief-master1567

boutefeu?1584

make-debate1588

breed-bate1593

kindle-fire1595

brew-bate1602

brand1608

fling-brand1616

make-strife1617

mischief-monger1620

blow-coal1622

kindle-coal1630

fire spirit1647

mischief-maker1675

mischief-doer1822

mixer1938

1675 R. Hooke Diary 17 Dec. (1935) 201 He, Glisson, Scarborough, Whistler, mischief maker,..&c. were present.

1710 M. Henry Disputes Reviewed in Wks. (1853) II. 466/2 None but a tale-bearer, that great mischief-maker, will reveal such secrets.

1785 W. Hutton Bran New Wark 13 At present thear er in ivvery neak ta manny mischief-meakers.

1848 Ld. Brougham Of Revol. in Wks. (1857) VIII. 332 The trade of the agitator, the professional mischief-maker.

1862 J. W. Carlyle Lett. III. 138 Elizabeth, who is weak enough to believe what mischief-makers tell her.

1882 Science 4 Mar. 30/1 Though these mischief-makers are usually invisible to untrained and unaided eyes, their peculiar effects are ordinarily recognizable at once.

1924 H. H. Asquith Stud. & Sketches xv. 206 Mischief-makers..insinuated..that the king himself..had been induced to join the intrigue.

1987 E. Rhode Birth & Madness 7 We do not know whether she thought of him as a portent—or as a mischief-maker.

1999 Daily Tel. 1 Sept. 4/1 They stalk the internet looking for security flaws..that can be exploited by..the mischief-makers of the electronic world.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mischief-maker
释义	mischief-makern. Brit. /ˈmɪstʃᵻfˌmeɪkə/, U.S. /ˈmɪstʃᵻfˌmeɪkər/ Forms: see mischief n. and maker n.; also 1700s mischief-meaker (English regional (Westmorland)). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mischief n., maker n. Etymology: < mischief n. + maker n., after to make mischief at mischief n. Phrases 4. Compare mischief-making adj. and n. A person who makes mischief or trouble, esp. one who foments discord by gossiping, talebearing, etc. Cf. to make mischief at mischief n. Phrases 4. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > harmful mischievousness > harmfully mischievous person > [noun] disturberc1290 troublera1382 distroublerc1440 disturblerc1440 boutefeu?1584 mischief1586 breed-bate1593 trouble-feast1603 flight-head1605 trouble-rest1605 trouble-house1608 trouble-cupa1610 trouble-state1609 seek-trouble1611 fling-brand1616 trouble-town1619 blow-coal1622 trouble-world1663 mischief-maker1675 fire-sprit1847 firebug1869 ratbag1890 disturbant1894 mixer1938 society > society and the community > dissent > [noun] > causing dissension > one who sower1380 firebranda1382 barratorc1430 makebate1529 bate-makera1564 mischief-master1567 boutefeu?1584 make-debate1588 breed-bate1593 kindle-fire1595 brew-bate1602 brand1608 fling-brand1616 make-strife1617 mischief-monger1620 blow-coal1622 kindle-coal1630 fire spirit1647 mischief-maker1675 mischief-doer1822 mixer1938 1675 R. Hooke Diary 17 Dec. (1935) 201 He, Glisson, Scarborough, Whistler, mischief maker,..&c. were present. 1710 M. Henry Disputes Reviewed in Wks. (1853) II. 466/2 None but a tale-bearer, that great mischief-maker, will reveal such secrets. 1785 W. Hutton Bran New Wark 13 At present thear er in ivvery neak ta manny mischief-meakers. 1848 Ld. Brougham Of Revol. in Wks. (1857) VIII. 332 The trade of the agitator, the professional mischief-maker. 1862 J. W. Carlyle Lett. III. 138 Elizabeth, who is weak enough to believe what mischief-makers tell her. 1882 Science 4 Mar. 30/1 Though these mischief-makers are usually invisible to untrained and unaided eyes, their peculiar effects are ordinarily recognizable at once. 1924 H. H. Asquith Stud. & Sketches xv. 206 Mischief-makers..insinuated..that the king himself..had been induced to join the intrigue. 1987 E. Rhode Birth & Madness 7 We do not know whether she thought of him as a portent—or as a mischief-maker. 1999 Daily Tel. 1 Sept. 4/1 They stalk the internet looking for security flaws..that can be exploited by..the mischief-makers of the electronic world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1675
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