单词 | proclaimant |
释义 | proclaimantn. A person who proclaims or makes a public declaration; a proclaimer of something. Also: †a claimant (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] > announcer or proclaimer teller1340 professora1387 trumpet1447 blazerc1450 denouncer1490 trump1531 ebuccinator1542 declarer1548 proclaimer1548 announcer?1549 trumpet1549 trumpeter1581 blazoner1603 speaker1623 proclamator1650 annunciator1696 proclaimant1837 tooter1863 spruiker1893 spieler1894 1837 Times 22 Dec. 6/3 The Court of Session decided on Saturday last the important question as to which of the proclaimants to the office of Lord Provost of Glasgow was legally entitled to it. 1847 E. Brontë Wuthering Heights I. xii. 297 I was spared the pain of being the first proclaimant of her flight. 1897 in Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 1 52 It warns all the citizens and others within the jurisdiction of the proclaimant that they violate those rigorous obligations at their own peril. 1929 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 25 Feb. 16/7 Behaviourists, Freudians and proclaimants of man as a higher animal are likely to get their blocks knocked off. 1953 T. K. Quinn Giant Business ii. 30 ‘You cannot control your thought,’ a proclaimant insisted. 2001 Los Angeles (Calif.) Times (Nexis) 12 Aug. (Mag.) 7 Even the loudest proclaimants of diversity are powerless. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1837 |
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