单词 | prototraitor |
释义 | > as lemmasprototraitor prototraitor n. Brit. /ˈprəʊtə(ʊ)ˌtreɪtə/ , U.S. /ˈproʊdoʊˌtreɪdər/ rare †(a) a chief or principal traitor (obsolete); (b) a first or early traitor; a person who has the potential to become a traitor.ΚΠ 1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 251 Thomas that Prototraitour and rebell to his Prince. 1691 Athenian Mercury 3 Oct. 1/2 What Historical Account can you give of the Antiquity of Tyburn? and who was the Prototraytor that dy'd there? 1999 F. E. Dolan Whores of Babylon 18 Before 1536, most English subjects were either Catholics or heretics; after 1536, most were Protestants or Catholics (and thus prototraitors). < as lemmas |
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