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单词 namer
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namern.

Brit. /ˈneɪmə/, U.S. /ˈneɪmər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: name v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < name v. + -er suffix1.
A person or thing that assigns a name or names. Also: †a person or thing after which something else is named (obsolete rare).
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the mind > language > naming > [noun] > one who or that which gives a name
christenerOE
impositor1493
denominator1577
imposer1597
name-giver1610
nomenclator1616
namer1627
entitler1653
name-caller1953
1627 M. Drayton Battaile Agincourt 16 Skilfull Merlin, namer of that Towne [sc. Caermarthen].
1627 J. Speed Eng. Abridged xxxi. §8 Thirtie one Market-Townes..whereof Lincolne the Counties namer is chiefe.
a1853 F. W. Robertson Lect. (1858) ii. 161 The poet has been called as the name imports, creator, namer, maker.
1869 R. Browning Ring & Bk. III. ix. 239 Gaetano..newest namer for a thing so new.
1892 Science 4 Nov. 263 I do protest strongly against the acceptance of a rule that will relieve the namer from the necessity of knowing anything about the things he names.
1941 P. Goodman in Five Young Amer. Poets 22 He has the look of one who had no parent, fearless and the first namer of the beasts.
1984 ‘Tiresias’ Notes from Overground 168 Why ‘Envoy’?.. Perhaps its namers had in mind ‘the action of dispatching a messenger or parcel’.
2001 Bristol United Press (Nexis) 26 Feb. (News section) 7 Hall left behind a job as meteorologist and hurricane namer for the United States Meteorological Service.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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