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单词 middler
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middlern.

Brit. /ˈmɪdl̩ə/, /ˈmɪdlə/, U.S. /ˈmɪd(ə)lər/
Forms: 1500s middeler, 1500s–1600s midler, 1700s– middler.
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: middle adj., -er suffix1.
Etymology: Probably < middle adj. + -er suffix1. Compare Middle Dutch middelaer , middeler (Dutch middelaar ), Middle Low German middeler , Old High German mittilāri (Middle High German mitteler , German Mittler ), Icelandic miðlari , Old Swedish midhlare (Swedish medlare ), Danish midler ; most of these forms are derived from the corresponding verb (compare middle v.).
1. An intermediary, a mediator. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > [noun] > intermediate agency > intermediate means > person as
dealerc1000
meanc1384
mediatorc1390
moyen1455
intermediator1522
broker1530
middlera1533
intercessor1554
mercury1602
intermedial1605
transactor1611
interdealer1613
intermeddler1630
intercommuner1638
middleman1648
second hand1655
inter-agent1728
intermediary1791
in-between1815
medium1817
intermediate1879
come-between1919
tolkach1955
a1533 J. Frith in Test. W. Tracie (1535) sig. C iii A middeler [1573 Wks. 79/1 mid dealer] betwene God and man.
a1540 R. Barnes Wks. (1573) 350/1 Heare you not playnly how we do sooner obtayne our petityon of God our owne selfe, then by any other midlers?
1551 Bible (Matthew's) Isa. xxviii Notes, Christ..being here mediatour or middeler betwene God & men.
1675 T. Brooks Golden Key 253 This word μεσίτης, doth..signifie a Mediator or a midler.
1790 Bridal O't in J. Johnson Sc. Mus. Museum III. 278 The Pipers and the Fiddlers o't, Can smell a bridal unco far And like to be the middlers o't.
2. A worker who performs the middle of three operations in the manual cleaning of flax. Obsolete.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > workers performing other tasks or processes
river?c1475
melter1511
sinker1526
folder up1552
wiper1552
scourer1574
heaver1587
stoverc1600
rasper1611
ripper1611
roller1616
smearer1632
waterleadera1650
scooper1668
smiter1670
puncher1681
staker1688
crusher1794
hardener1796
reamer1822
piledriver1826
catcher1832
waterproofer1837
middler1847
culler1850
hanger-on1858
pitcher1865
bumper1871
fine liner1871
bricksetter1883
waxer1890
bottle-oh1898
edger1909
bottle-o-er1915
caster1921
recycler1970
linesperson1973
1847 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 8 ii. 385 It [sc. a handful of flax] is taken up by the second man, or middler, who puts it through the same process.., handing it to the third, or finisher, who cleans it thoroughly in the same way.
3. U.S. A member of a middle or intermediate class in an educational institution.
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society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > division of pupils > form or class > pupil in
third-former1869
middler1874
primer1885
year1927
third-grader1962
1874 M. F. M. Armstrong Hampton & its Students 49 The three classes of the school—Seniors, Middlers, and Juniors—are carefully divided according to the ability of their members.
1882 in Minutes of Triennial Convention (U.S.) 43 In reading Hebrew at sight Middlers and Juniors did well.
1990 Christian Century 14 Mar. 284/1 I had only two courses with Buttrick—middler-year homiletics and a senior course in New Testament.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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