单词 | preface-writer |
释义 | > as lemmaspreface-writer preface-writer n. ΚΠ 1705 G. Miège Utrum Horum 43 After these Reflexions upon the Drs. Present State, and his Preface-writer, who can be so fond of that Book, as to make a perfect Collection of all its 20. Editions? 1856 J. P. Collier Coleridge's Seven Lect. on Shakespeare & Milton 102 Modern preface-writers and commentators..when they come to publish notes upon his plays, treat him [sc. Shakespeare] like a schoolboy. 1905 Athenæum 4 Feb. 139/3 Some occult process, which is the preface-writer's own secret. 1995 16th Cent. Jrnl. 26 293 Exalting the English expeditions..the preface-writer could not hide nonetheless a deep embarrassment. < as lemmas |
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