单词 | requirant |
释义 | † requirantn. Obsolete. A person who makes a request or demand; spec. (a) a recruiter; (b) a suitor, a wooer; (c) a plaintiff. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > one who requests > [noun] askera1382 requirantc1450 requirerc1450 requester1564 requestant1660 postulator1714 applicant?1742 submitter1776 DNR1988 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > seeking marriage > [noun] > seeking hand in marriage > one who wooerc1000 pursuivant1523 suitor?1555 requirant1567 soliciterc1592 courter1611 pretendera1625 pretendant1625 addressor1669 addresser1683 courtier1766 pursuer1823 c1450 (?c1425) E. Hull tr. Seven Psalms (1995) 22 In þys trebyl petycyon ye may note the hope of the repentant, þe proffyte of the requerant, and the surte of þe conquerant and of the joye of the conquest. c1475 Gregory's Chron. in J. Gairdner Hist. Coll. Citizen London (1876) 155 For the surplus of the tyme that the saudyers shalle serve, the requyrant shalle ben holdyn to sendyn hem at hys propyr dysposycyon. 1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxxi. f. 376 A faithfull louer and deuoute requirant to this ioily dame. 1571 Queen Elizabeth I Let. 2 Apr. in D. Digges Compl. Ambassador (1655) 185 (modernized text) Concerning the aid which now is by the Kings Deputies reduced to a specialty,..the same being no greater then it is, and the charge to be borne by the requirant, we are contented therewith. 1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances I. 294 The Cargo of Wheat arrived from London..consigned to the said Requirants. 1812 in G. E. Cory Rise of S. Afr. (1910) I. vii. 213 The R.O. Requirant feels himself obliged to declare that he has not any ground for further action against the defendant. 1859 E. T. Hurlstone & J.P. Norman Exchequer Rep. III. 628 The requirant of the auction would have to return the monies paid, and if he were insolvent the loss would generally fall upon the purchaser. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。