单词 | roter |
释义 | † rotern. Obsolete. rare. A person who repeats by rote. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > repetition > [noun] > rapid or mechanical repetition > one who recites mechanically patterera1522 parroter1623 roter1624 parrot tongue1773 psittacist1923 the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > memorization > [noun] > repeating from memory > one who repeats by rote roter1624 1624 R. Montagu Gagg for New Gospell? xliii. 301 Such Roters as these, are the men that talk of Fathers amongst their Gossips, and Proselytes. 1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. 217 A canting, mystical, visionary race of roters, eternally saying after consecrated authorities. 1817 J. Gilchrist Intell. Patrimony 102 The sole reason must have been, that he was less of a reader and roter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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