单词 | paraphraser |
释义 | paraphrasern. A person who paraphrases or makes a paraphrase; = paraphrast n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > paraphrase > [noun] > one who paraphrases paraphraser1548 paraphrast1549 paraphrastic1623 paraphraster1632 paraphrasist1884 1548 Q. Kateryn in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. II. 152 I knowe not wether ye be a paraphryser or not. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Paraphraste, a Paraphrast, or Paraphrasor. 1624 T. Gataker Discuss. Transubstant. 94 Pachymeres the Greeke paraphraser of this Dennis. 1693 Oxford-act ii. 10 As knowing nothing of the Busi'ness: Take Word for Word, from just Relators, Not Paraphrasers, but Translators. 1785 C. Reeve Progress of Romance II. xi. 70 I mean the German Stories..of Gesner, Klopstock, and other writers, or paraphrasers of the Scripture stories. 1833 J. A. Carlyle in Philol. Museum 2 624 The Paraphraser must have read ὄμματα for στρωματα. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake II. xii. 195 William..began to throw up those ‘globos and montanas’, of which Leofric's paraphraser talks. 1922 E. V. Lucas Genevra's Money xii. 77 Most writers of aphorisms are either thieves..or paraphrasers. 1993 ELH 60 4 As a paraphraser he can distance himself, and ask potential patrons to protect the work, rather than the poet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1548 |
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