单词 | palliator |
释义 | palliatorn. A person who palliates; an extenuator; an apologist. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > [noun] > offering an excuse > extenuation > one who sweetener1728 palliator1792 extenuator1869 1792 F. Burney Lett. 20 Dec. The worst..will not risk losing their only abettors and palliators in this kingdom. 1824 Examiner 435/1 He is..a palliator of every powerful and profitable abuse. 1878 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David V. Ps. cvi. 30 Phinehas..was no trimmer, or palliator of sin. 1911 Times 11 July 5/3 The enlightened and humanitarian Jews in England..have assuredly no notion..of the weapons that are being put into the hands of every palliator of Pogroms. 1997 Med. Post (Electronic ed.) 33 (Suppl.) The fear of precipitating death is driving physician reluctance to fulfil the palliator's role. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1792 |
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