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单词 resetter
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resettern.

Brit. /rᵻˈsɛtə/, U.S. /rəˈsɛdər/, /riˈsɛdər/
Forms:

α. Middle English recetteur, Middle English recettour, Middle English recettoure, Middle English recetour, Middle English recetur, Middle English rectur (transmission error), Middle English rescetour, Middle English ressettour, Middle English 1600s recettor; Scottish pre-1700 resettour, pre-1700 resittour, pre-1700 ressetor, pre-1700 ressettour, pre-1700 ressettoure, pre-1700 1700s resettor.

β. late Middle English reicetter, late Middle English resettyr, 1500s resettar, 1500s resetter, 1600s recetter, 1600s ressetter; Scottish pre-1700 rasettar, pre-1700 recettar, pre-1700 recetter, pre-1700 resettair, pre-1700 resettar, pre-1700 ressettar, pre-1700 ressettare, pre-1700 ressetter, pre-1700 ressettyr, pre-1700 1700s– resetter.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French receteur.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman recettour, rescettour, and Old French receteur receiver of stolen goods (1283), harbourer of criminals (c1292) < classical Latin receptor receptor n. Compare later receptor n. and the foreign-language parallels cited at that entry. Compare also receiver n.1 3.With the β. forms compare -er suffix1; compare also Anglo-Norman recettere (1354 or earlier; see -er suffix2).
1. A harbourer of criminals, thieves, or proscribed persons. Obsolete (Scottish in later use).
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society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > harbouring criminals or outlaws > one who
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receiver?a1400
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a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) xiii. 67 Ȝif þe misdoars bez of oþer contreie, hore recettours bez of þe contreie.
c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. iv. 501 Ac he þat receyueþ oþer recetteþ hure ys recettor [v.rr. recettoure, recetur, rectur] of gyle.
?c1430 (?1383) J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 318 Alle ressettours and meynteneris of siche wityngly ben cursed.
1449 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Feb. 1449 §21. m. 6 The justices of the pees..have poiar to..determine of all such misdoers, ther abbettours and recettours.
1514 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 90 All resittouris and herbrearis of suspect personis.
1576 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 573 The resettouris..salbe usit and demanyt as the rebellis thame selffis.
1632 G. Sandys in tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) xiv. Notes 481 A pilfering thiefe confessed..how by the aduice of one of his recettors he compassed this hearb.
β. c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 73 (MED) Commonlie þe lytle þieff is hanged, Bod his resettyr & his mayntynnuer is savid.1525 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) IV. 418 (note) Togither with yair part takaris, assistaris, supplearis, wittandlie resettaris of yair personis [etc.].a1639 J. Spottiswood Hist. Church Scotl. (1677) vi. 375 A Proclamation was likewise renewed against the Jesuites, and their ressetters.1686 G. Mackenzie Observ. Acts Parl. 15 If a man should reset a company of nottor Rebels, who could not be Convict, because they could not be personally and distinctly known, yet the Resetter might be Convict.1797 D. Hume Comm. Law Scotl. I. Contents. xxix Of..Vagabonds and Resetters of Vagabonds... The habitual resetting of Theives, Vagabonds, or disorderly Persons is punishable by Statute.1858 Chambers's Jrnl. 6 Mar. 157/2 Instead of being surrounded by the squalid hovels..which form the natural abode of a resetter of thieves, I dwelt in a highly respectable bungalow.
2. Chiefly Scots Law. A receiver of stolen or fraudulently acquired goods.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > receiver of stolen goods > [noun]
receiver?a1400
intaker1421
resetterc1430
marker1591
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family man1747
locker1753
drop1915
smasher1929
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society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > receiving stolen goods > one who
resetterc1430
santar1591
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c1430 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1844) I. 342/1 Thai that ar other arte or parte of..thifte or slauchter, resettouris [printed refectouris] and conselaris tharof.
1527 in J. Imrie et al. Burgh Court Bk. Selkirk (1960) 92 All and syndry regratoris, pikaris, theiffis and resettouris.
1575 in A. Shearer Extracts Burgh Rec. Dunfermline (1951) 12 That all..resettoris of uther mennis guidis..be punischit as efter followis.
1619 in A. Shearer Extracts Burgh Rec. Dunfermline (1951) 122 Fund to be ane comone byer and ressetor of the nythours pewtar vessell.
1789 R. Burns Let. 2 Apr. (1985) I. 390 How they outdo a terrier in a badger-hole, in unearthing a Resettor of stolen goods.
β. 1520–50 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Stirling (1887) I. 5 Ane commoun rasettar of pykry.1552 Abp. J. Hamilton Catech. Tabil sig. *.iiv Brekaris of the seuint command ar these. Reffaris, resettaris of theft and reft.1590 in J. Noake Worcs. Relics (1877) 61 Divers of them are common locksters and resetters of yarne and will pilfer from the owners thereof.a1598 D. Fergusson Sc. Prov. (1641) sig. E4 There is na thief without a resetter.1675 J. Smith Christian Relig. Appeal ii. 23 Let us think that both Thief and Recetter, the Reporter and Believer of such Stories are grievous offenders.a1768 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. (1773) II. iv. iv. §63 724 Such as sell goods belonging either to thieves, or to other lawless persons.., may be justly considered..as resetters of the goods.1833 Act 3 & 4 William IV c. 46 §52 Being proceeded against as receivers or resetters of stolen goods.1889 Standard 9 Nov. 5/2 Their credit with the resetter is exhausted.1928 Times 12 July 5/6 The prisoner was either a jewel thief or a jewel resetter.1933 Times 7 Apr. 9/2 He noticed in the second letter the word ‘resetter’, which was a Scottish legal term for ‘receiver’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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