pleasure-mongern.

Brit.

/ˈplɛʒəmʌŋɡə/, U.S.

/ˈplɛʒərˌmɑŋɡər/,

/ˈplɛʒərˌməŋɡər/

Forms: see pleasure n. and monger n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pleasure n., monger n.¹

Etymology: < pleasure n. + monger n.¹

A person who makes a living by providing pleasure to others; (also) a person devoted to pleasure.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > sensualist

epicureana1450

fleshling1548

epicure?1551

carnalite1573

sensualist1604

akolast1606

voluptuarya1610

pleasure-monger1616

voluptary1616

carnalist1621

akolastic1623

woman of pleasure1623

pleasurista1682

luxurist1690

good liver1784

sensuist1840

liver1849

voluptuarian1879

1616 W. Forde Serm. 47 As did those pleasure-mungers, who, though they lived, [etc.].

1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 396 The Power-mongers, Wealth-mongers, and Pleasure-mongers of the World.

1859 H. W. Beecher New Star Pagers 12 The other window looks out into the World's Highway, and sees men, caravans, artificers, miners, artisans, engineers, builders, bankers, brokers, pleasure-mongers.

1888 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 23 June 6/3 The youthful pleasuremonger has lived on excitement all winter..and cannot settle down.

1905 Times 29 Nov. 10/1 Mr. Shaw is so amusing! A dramatist he is not, but he is a splendid pleasure-monger.

1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 22 June 31/1 Marxists start burning buildings to purge the island, while pleasure-mongers open ‘batik boutiques’ and roar around on ‘fluorescent motorbikes’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pleasure-monger
释义	pleasure-mongern. Brit. /ˈplɛʒəmʌŋɡə/, U.S. /ˈplɛʒərˌmɑŋɡər/, /ˈplɛʒərˌməŋɡər/ Forms: see pleasure n. and monger n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pleasure n., monger n.¹ Etymology: < pleasure n. + monger n.¹ A person who makes a living by providing pleasure to others; (also) a person devoted to pleasure. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > sensualist epicureana1450 fleshling1548 epicure?1551 carnalite1573 sensualist1604 akolast1606 voluptuarya1610 pleasure-monger1616 voluptary1616 carnalist1621 akolastic1623 woman of pleasure1623 pleasurista1682 luxurist1690 good liver1784 sensuist1840 liver1849 voluptuarian1879 1616 W. Forde Serm. 47 As did those pleasure-mungers, who, though they lived, [etc.]. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 396 The Power-mongers, Wealth-mongers, and Pleasure-mongers of the World. 1859 H. W. Beecher New Star Pagers 12 The other window looks out into the World's Highway, and sees men, caravans, artificers, miners, artisans, engineers, builders, bankers, brokers, pleasure-mongers. 1888 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 23 June 6/3 The youthful pleasuremonger has lived on excitement all winter..and cannot settle down. 1905 Times 29 Nov. 10/1 Mr. Shaw is so amusing! A dramatist he is not, but he is a splendid pleasure-monger. 1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 22 June 31/1 Marxists start burning buildings to purge the island, while pleasure-mongers open ‘batik boutiques’ and roar around on ‘fluorescent motorbikes’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1616
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