单词 | recapitulator |
释义 | recapitulatorn. A person who or thing which recapitulates something. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > narration > [noun] > recapitulation > one who recapitulates recapitulatora1382 recapitulera1533 a1382 Prefatory Epist. St. Jerome in Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) xxxvii. l. 128 Parlypomynon, þat is þe boke of þe old instrument, recapytulatour, word bregger [a1425 Corpus Oxf. recapitulatour;a1425 L.V. rehersour of chapitres bifore seid and breggere of wordus; Gk. ἐπιτομή]. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 198 Ye may geue him more properly the name of the [collectour] or recapitulatour. 1620 T. Walkington Rabboni 95 Still my memory shall bee the Register of all thy benefits, the true Recapitulatour and Treasurer vp of all thy kindnesse. 1719 A. Boyer Quadriennium Annæ Postremum (ed. 2) VII. 438 There are such Creatures as Recapitulators, who collect and put together the scatter'd Clamours and Legends of their Party. 1791 J. Bentham Ess. Polit. Tactics vi. 52 The reasoner shall stand before the narrator, and the recapitulator before both. 1832 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 1 233 A supplementary chapter..follows, in which Su′ta, the ordinary narrator or recapitulator of the Puránas, relates two legends. 1947 Jrnl. Higher Educ. 18 85 In the field of business, the area available to the library researcher—the recapitulator, the synthesizer, the organizer of materials—has been and still is regarded as really unattractive. 1992 T. Barolini Undivine Comedy 278 Canto 8's function as a thematic recapitulator is emblematized by the nostalgic bittersweetness of its third verse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1382 |
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