单词 | adherer |
释义 | adherern. A person who adheres to a person or thing; an adherent. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > [noun] > supporter or encourager > adherent followerOE manOE soldier1340 suerc1384 suitora1398 adherent1426 clienta1464 aggregator1541 sectator?1541 suppost1547 ensuer1550 adherer1561 sectary1590 symbolizer1607 acolyte1623 sectarian1819 tailer1838 1561 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 186 Thair partakeris, assistaris, or adheraris. a1649 W. Drummond Hist. James V in Wks. (1711) 106 It is an Errour of State..to condemn to Death the Adherers to new Doctrine. 1650 J. Row & J. Row Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1842) 485 This Supplication given in to the Councill, the number of adhearers there to multiplied daylie. 1662 J. Glanvill Lux Orientalis iii. 21 The adherers to this Hypothesis are of 2 sorts. 1733 J. Swift Choice of Recorder in Wks. (1745) VIII. 286 A firm adherer to the established church. 1759 R. Thyer in S. Butler Genuine Remains I. 98 (note) Our Poet is not a servile and exact Adherer to Grammatical Niceties. 1829 Biblical Repertory 1 140 Our author stands almost unrivalled as a strict adherer to historical verity, and a patient investigator of authenticated facts. 1893 Temple Bar Oct. 250 A sluggish adherer to contemptible respectabilities. 1904 New Albany Med. Herald Apr. 397/1 Osteopathy would be merely a joke on human intelligence if it had not found so many adherers. 1951 Ethics 61 244/2 The fact that Marxian science does not allow any scientific investigation of its own reasoning..makes possible the fanatical faith of the adherers. 2009 Pharma Business Week (Nexis) 8 June 595 One-in-four (28%) were poor adherers to their diabetes medicines. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1561 |
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