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单词 outroper
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outropern.

Forms: 1500s owtroper, 1600s outroper.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Dutch lexical item. Etymons: outroop n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < outroop n. + -er suffix1, after early modern Dutch wtroeper announcer, auctioneer (Dutch uitroeper; compare Middle Dutch (rare) uteroper challenger). Compare German Ausrufer announcer.
Obsolete.
An auctioneer; spec. (a title of) the Common Crier of the City of London.
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portsale-maker1552
crier1556
rouper1560
outcrier1577
outroper1583
vendue master1679
auctioneer1708
sale-factor1770
vendue crier1778
1583 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Wills Court of Husting (1890) II. 708 [Her household stuff to be sold by the] owtroper.
1612 ‘Sir J. Cæsar’ Let. to Ld. Mayor 30 Apr. in Remembrancia (City of London) III. 47 His suite unto you is, to grant unto him the office called ye Outroper of the cittie of London.
1638 1st Charter Charles I to London in J. Luffman Charters (1793) 275 We..do erect and create in and through the said City..a certain office, called Outroper or Common Cryer, to and for the selling of houshold stuff, apparel, leases..and other things, of all persons who shall be willing that the said officers shall make sale of the same by public and open claim, commonly called outcry and sale.
1688 London Gaz. No. 2404/4 Whereas an Ancient Office (called, the Outropers Office) hath been Established and Used within this City and Liberties thereof..for all Publick Sales of Goods.
1691 House of Lords MSS 1690–1 (1892) 303 The office of Outroper was anciently exercised by the Common Cryer and chiefly for the benefit of Orphans in the sale of goods of citizens deceased.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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