obsessorn.

Brit.

/ɒbˈsɛsə/, U.S.

/əbˈsɛsər/,

/ɑbˈsɛsər/

Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Probably also partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obsessor ; obsess v., -or suffix.

Etymology: In sense 1 probably < classical Latin obsessor a person who takes possession of < obsess- , past participial stem of obsidēre obside v. + -or -or suffix. In sense 2 independently < obsess v. + -or suffix.

rare.

†1. A familiar spirit or demon. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [noun] > familiar or possessing spirit

spiritc1350

familiar devila1464

familiar spirita1545

Python1548

familiar1583

succubus1601

demon1613

paredrusa1641

maisterel1652

obsessor1652

paredrial1652

cad1657

kanaima1825

Zar1868

1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 179 How many Magicians,..have had their..Obsessors; their Consiliaries, and Auxiliaries.

2. A person who behaves in an obsessive manner.

ΚΠ

1982 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 3 Apr. 17/1 The detail-collectors, the well-adjusted obsessors who form a large part of the suspense-novel audience.

1991 S. Forward Obsessive Love Introd. 7 Obsessors may be completely rational in other areas of their lives.

2002 Guardian (Nexis) 28 Jan. (Features section) 8 Still, even though women and men—possessors and obsessors—don't see breasts the same way, our two world-views can probably coexist.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	obsessor
释义	obsessorn. Brit. /ɒbˈsɛsə/, U.S. /əbˈsɛsər/, /ɑbˈsɛsər/ Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Probably also partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obsessor ; obsess v., -or suffix. Etymology: In sense 1 probably < classical Latin obsessor a person who takes possession of < obsess- , past participial stem of obsidēre obside v. + -or -or suffix. In sense 2 independently < obsess v. + -or suffix. rare. †1. A familiar spirit or demon. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [noun] > familiar or possessing spirit spiritc1350 familiar devila1464 familiar spirita1545 Python1548 familiar1583 succubus1601 demon1613 paredrusa1641 maisterel1652 obsessor1652 paredrial1652 cad1657 kanaima1825 Zar1868 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 179 How many Magicians,..have had their..Obsessors; their Consiliaries, and Auxiliaries. 2. A person who behaves in an obsessive manner. ΚΠ 1982 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 3 Apr. 17/1 The detail-collectors, the well-adjusted obsessors who form a large part of the suspense-novel audience. 1991 S. Forward Obsessive Love Introd. 7 Obsessors may be completely rational in other areas of their lives. 2002 Guardian (Nexis) 28 Jan. (Features section) 8 Still, even though women and men—possessors and obsessors—don't see breasts the same way, our two world-views can probably coexist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1652
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