nicknamern.

Brit.

/ˈnɪkneɪmə/, U.S.

/ˈnɪkˌneɪmər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nickname v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: In sense 2 < nickname v. + -er suffix¹. In sense 1 apparently of the same origin; compare misnamer n., namer n., new-namer n., surnamer n., and perhaps also -er suffix⁴.

†1. Rhetoric. = prosonomasia n. Obsolete. rare.

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [noun] > calling by name

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1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 169 Ye haue a figure by which ye play with a couple of words or names much resembling, and because the one seemes to answere th'other by manner of illusion, and doth, as it were, nick him, I call him the Nicknamer.

2. A person who nicknames another person or thing.

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the mind > language > naming > [noun] > one who or that which gives a name > one who gives a nickname

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a1867 A. Smith Last Leaves (1868) 172 The nicknamed and the nicknamer sleep in the same forgetfulness.

1894 T. H. Huxley in L. Huxley Life T. H. Huxley (1900) II. xxii. 385 The nicknamer of genius called this brand of genius ‘pig philosophy’.

1980 Amer. Speech 1977 52 21 None of these..reflects an attitude on the part of the nicknamer.

2001 Chattanooga (Tennessee) Times (Nexis) 29 Oct. a6 As if not to offend her nicknamers, she added.., ‘No, I don't mind it.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nicknamer
释义	nicknamern. Brit. /ˈnɪkneɪmə/, U.S. /ˈnɪkˌneɪmər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nickname v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: In sense 2 < nickname v. + -er suffix¹. In sense 1 apparently of the same origin; compare misnamer n., namer n., new-namer n., surnamer n., and perhaps also -er suffix⁴. †1. Rhetoric. = prosonomasia n. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [noun] > calling by name nicknamer1589 prosonomasia1589 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 169 Ye haue a figure by which ye play with a couple of words or names much resembling, and because the one seemes to answere th'other by manner of illusion, and doth, as it were, nick him, I call him the Nicknamer. 2. A person who nicknames another person or thing. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > [noun] > one who or that which gives a name > one who gives a nickname nicknamera1867 a1867 A. Smith Last Leaves (1868) 172 The nicknamed and the nicknamer sleep in the same forgetfulness. 1894 T. H. Huxley in L. Huxley Life T. H. Huxley (1900) II. xxii. 385 The nicknamer of genius called this brand of genius ‘pig philosophy’. 1980 Amer. Speech 1977 52 21 None of these..reflects an attitude on the part of the nicknamer. 2001 Chattanooga (Tennessee) Times (Nexis) 29 Oct. a6 As if not to offend her nicknamers, she added.., ‘No, I don't mind it.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1589
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