单词 | recompenser |
释义 | recompensern. 1. A person who or thing which provides recompense. Now rare. ΚΠ a1500 (a1471) G. Ashby Active Policy Prince 99 in Poems (1899) 16 99 (MED) God, verrey Recompenser of goodenesse, Rewarde at large their blessidnesse therfore. 1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments f. 56v/1 A thankful recompencer of the benefits receiued at hys hande. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Recompenseur, a recompencer. 1676 A. Sammes Britannia Antiqua Illustrata 487 God, the Recompencer of all good works, may be to you in prosperity a guardian, and in adversity an helper. ?1722 J. Newton Alexis's Paradise iii. i. 31 It hath already paid me with all the Blessings Earth affords, and hath made the King the Recompencer of my happy Disobedience. 1797 S. J. Pratt Family Secrets V. xliv. 397 I trust, in the pardoner of offences, and the recompencer of virtue, that Henry..will be rejoicing in the unfading bliss of eternity. a1855 C. Brontë Professor (1857) I. xii. 207 Her pupils she managed with such indulgence..taking always on herself the office of recompenser and eulogist. 1875 H. Keddie Musical Composers & their Wks. ix. 349 He had the great Giver and Recompenser of that work to whom he should render account. 1909 E. W. Wilcox Poems of Progress 37 Those lesser gods, who act as Recompensers For loneliness and loss upon this shore. 1978 Slavic Rev. 37 111 The similarities between the gospel imagery of God the recompenser in Isaiah and in Kurbskii's letter are evidently of a coincidental nature. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > figures of refutation anthypophora1549 antanagoge1589 recompenser1589 antistrophon1611 antistrophe1630 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 180 Another manner of speech..is called by the originall name in both languages, the Recompencer, as..I must needs say, that my wife is a shrevve, But such a husvvife as I knovv but a fevve. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1500 |
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