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单词 pluralizer
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pluralizern.

Brit. /ˈplʊərəlʌɪzə/, /ˈplʊərl̩ʌɪzə/, /ˈplɔːrəlʌɪzə/, /ˈplɔːrl̩ʌɪzə/, U.S. /ˈplʊrəˌlaɪzər/
Forms: see pluralize v. and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pluralize v., -er suffix1, pluralist adj. and n., -izer suffix.
Etymology: In sense 1 < pluralize v. + -er suffix1. In sense 2 probably < plural- (in pluralist adj. and n.) + -izer suffix; compare earlier pluralizing adj. 1, pluralized adj. 1.
1.
a. A thing which renders something plural. rare.
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1853 Putnam's Monthly Mag. Nov. 497/1 Mrs. Piozzi..gives many of the titles with which this pluralizer of human dignity is invested in the English tongue, ‘Money, cash, assets, ready rhino, chink, corianders!’
b. Grammar. A suffix, prefix, inflection, or auxiliary word which forms a plural. Also: a noun which may appear in plural form.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > [noun] > number > plural > word or form which pluralizes
pluralizer1933
the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > noun > [noun] > noun in plural form
plurale tantum1881
pluralizer1961
1933 Times Lit. Suppl. 16 Nov. 798/2 Shang is one of the six pluralizers.
1961 R. B. Long Sentence & its Parts ii. 39 The basic forms of pluralizer nouns are most often used as heads within nounal units, since they generally require determiners.
1971 G. Ansre in J. Spencer Eng. Lang. W. Afr. 162 The word classes: adjective, quantifier, specifier, pluraliser and intensifier respectively.
1990 Word 41 258 Two morphemes, the first person singular and the third person pluralizer, do not follow the phonological patterns of the other person markers.
2. A member of the clergy who holds two or more benefices or livings concurrently; = pluralist adj. 1. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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society > faith > worship > benefice > [noun] > one who possesses > who has two or more
pluralist1611
pluralizer1864
society > faith > worship > benefice > kinds of benefice > [noun] > two or more held together > holding of > one who holds
pluralist1611
church pluralist1659
pluralizer1864
1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Pluralizer, a pluralist.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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