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单词 rouser
释义

rousern.

Brit. /ˈraʊzə/, U.S. /ˈraʊzər/
Forms: see rouse v.1 and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rouse v.1, -er suffix1.
Etymology: < rouse v.1 + -er suffix1. In sense 4 after rouseabout n.
1.
a. A person who or thing which rouses, awakens, or stirs up someone or something; an arouser; an inciter. Cf. rabble-rouser n.With quot. 1801, cf. rouse v.1 2a.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > incitement or instigation > that which incites or instigates
prickleOE
pritchOE
alighting1340
brodc1375
bellowsc1386
pricka1387
motivec1390
prompting1402
preparativec1450
stirmentc1460
incentive?a1475
fomenta1500
farda1522
instigation1526
pointing1533
swinge1548
spur1551
whetstone1551
goad1567
promptitude1578
alarm1587
inducement1593
solicitor1594
incitement1596
inflammation1597
instance1597
excitement1604
moving spirit1604
heart-blood1606
inflamer1609
rouser1611
stimulator1614
motioner1616
incensivea1618
incitative1620
incitation1622
whettera1625
impulsivea1628
excitation1628
incendiary1628
dispositive1629
fomentationa1631
switch1630
stirrer1632
irritament1634
provocative1638
impetus1641
driving force1642
driving power1642
engagement1642
firer1653
propellant1654
fomentary1657
impulse1660
urgency1664
impeller1686
fillip1699
shove1724
incitive1736
stimulative1747
bonus1787
stimulus1791
impellent1793
stimulant1794
propulsion1800
instigant1833
propulsive1834
motive power1836
evoker1845
motivity1857
afflatus1865
flip1881
urge1882
agent provocateur1888
will to power1896
a shot in the arm1922
motivator1929
driver1971
co-driver1993
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > state of being awake > [noun] > action, act, or state of waking or being wakened > specific waking or rousing > one who
arearera1382
rearera1382
waker1390
raisera1400
awakener1598
awaker1611
rouser1611
excitator1688
arouser1869
waker-upper1935
the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > [noun] > bringing into action > rousing to activity > that which or one who
wakener1513
rouser1611
the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun] > attendant at hunt > one rousing game or beater
teisera1425
starter1607
shackatory1630
rouser1801
beater1845
flanker1893
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Esveilleur,..a rowser, a raiser from sleepe.
1612 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don-Quixote: Pt. 1 i. iii. vi All this which I have depainted to thee, are inciters and rowsers of my mind.
1725 J. Sedgwick New Treat. Liquors xiv. 259 While in others, gentle Rincings are but trifling, and ineffectual, they command more powerful Rousers, than Quantities of Water.
1783 J. Young Crit. Gray's Elegy 23 The Rousers to morning labour are also enumerated as four.
1801 W. Scott Glenfinlas in M. G. Lewis Tales of Wonder I. 130 Within an hour return'd each hound, In rush'd the rouzers of the deer.
1827 S. B. H. Judah Buccaneers II. iii. ii. 60 He had..surrounded those discordant rousers of rebellion at a moment when they had expected they were in the full tide of success.
1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. xii. 212 A fine stream of iced water poured on the forehead from an elevation will act as a stimulant and rouser.
1913 Pedagogical Seminar Dec. 437 Terms used are repressive and euphemistic... A drink is a morning rouser, a reposer, a sparkler, a rinse.
1951 W. C. Williams Autobiogr. i. 4 He was a grand rouser of a child's imagination.
1998 Speculum 73 314 Irish writers..present the speaker as a ‘rouser’.
b. An implement or apparatus used for stirring; esp. an implement used to stir beer while brewing. Cf. rouse v.1 6b.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for altering consistency > [noun] > stirring apparatus
potstickc1425
mundlec1560
pote1683
poler1688
oar1735
rouser1765
spindle1797
the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > brewing > [noun] > brewers' utensils
mash-rule1388
strum1394
tunning dish14..
rudder1410
graner1413
mashel1440
mash rudder1454
pig's foot1467
mask rudder1588
tunnel dish1610
paddle-staff1682
mash1688
mashing staff1688
mash-staff1688
oar1735
mashing-stick1741
porcupine1748
thrum1828
rouser1830
tun-pail1833
mashing oar1836
racker1843
attemperator1854
sparger1858
zymoscope1868
nurse1880
parachute1885
pitching machine1940
sparge arm1947
mash-stick1953
mash oar1974
1765 H. Jackson Ess. Brit. Isinglass 56 Previous to cleansing, conquassate the whole Aggregate with a Rouser.
1830 M. Donovan Domest. Econ. I. vi. 165 A vertical rod plunges down the copper... This rod terminates in a horizontal bar, carrying an extended chain, called, on account of its duty, a rouser. The rod and rouser are both kept in continual motion.
1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 585 The inter-mixture may be effected either by lading the glass out of one pot into another..or by stirring it up with a rouser.
1854 E. Ronalds & T. Richardson Knapp's Chem. Technol. (ed. 2) I. 287 The contents can be constantly agitated by the rouser.
1897 W. J. Sykes Princ. & Pract. Brewing ii. v. 358 The rouser is then set in motion and the yeast well mixed in.
1907 Pulp & Paper Mag. of Canada Jan. 55/1 The process goes on with perfect smoothness, which cannot be the case if the rouser blades come into contact with entangled masses.
1959 P. Mathias Brewing Industry in Eng., 1700–1830 i. iii. 73 A view to reducing labour costs or the number of horses—with which..mashing machines, ‘rousers’ and conveyor devices had been concerned.
2004 D. E. Briggs et al. Brewing xiv. 523 Mechanical rousers are in use in several breweries but they are difficult to maintain.
2.
a. colloquial. A loud fart. rare after 18th cent.
ΚΠ
a1713 Grobiana's Nuptialls (MS Bodl. 30) f. 16v It [sc. a fart] was a rowser and was heard up into upper house.
1763 Yorks. Medley 31 As the cold Water, and what she had drank, fill'd her with Wind, she soon after let a Rouser just under his Nose.
1799 P. Spindleshanks Battle Two Taylors 12 He let a mighty rouser fly.
1980 D. Parmée tr. E. Zola Earth iii. 314 Suddenly rediscovering his lost youth, he raised his buttock and let off a rouser.
b. A noisy person or thing; esp. a loud, uplifting song or piece of music; (also) a rousing cheer.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [noun] > loud sound or noise > person
noise-makera1382
racketer1661
rouser1820
1820 Mrs. Purcell Orientalist I. 361 There is a rouser—sing that my hearty.
1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 225 The rouser is..a man who talks very loud and occasionally yells.
1908 Technol. Rev. 10 184 Fifty-seven members and two guests..sat around the board, and gave many a rouser before the evening's festivities were over.
1967 Life 11 Aug. 30/3 He grumped..about the modernistic and discordant hymns they had sung. He wanted the old rousers.
1990 W. A. Smith Myst. Leopold Stokowski 171 Programming with a further admixture of good soloists,..plus at least one rouser or ‘Big Noise’ piece.
3.
a. An outrageous lie; a ‘whopper’. Cf. rousing adj. 2c. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] > a falsehood, lie > blatant, extravagant
a lie with a latchet1580
rapper1611
banger1657
thumper1660
whisker1668
swinger1671
thwacker1674
strapper1677
volunteer1680
hummer1699
swapperc1700
rouser?1770
plumper1776
whopper1791
bouncer1803
yanker1822
rattler1825
whacker1825
falsism1835
crumper1855
bang1879
out-and-outer1880
big lie1939
?1770 Miss Catley & Miss Weiwitzer’s New London & Dublin Song-bk. 75 With simpering grin, and haughty stride, And lies, that, faith, were rousers.
1832 Bouquet 21 Mar. 170/1 Maybe it's a rouser, out an' out; so I'll say no more about it.
1873 C. G. Leland Egyptian Sketch-bk. 176 I like a man to tell a rouser while he is about it.
b. Originally Scottish. A remarkable person or thing; esp. a very large or excellent example of its kind. Now chiefly U.S.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > state of being noteworthy or remarkable > [noun] > thing or person
notables1484
remarkable1639
rouser1824
personality1848
notabilia1849
lulu1886
1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 49 The size of it [sc. Barr's cat] became proverbial all over the country, and every thing larger than it should be, was said to be a rouser, like Barr's Cat.
1868 Putnam's Mag. Jan. 70 He's a rouser to make punch, I assure you.
1895 Cornhill Mag. Dec. 578 For a' the leers in the pairish—and there are some rousers—ye beat them clean.
1907 Photogr. Times July 329/2 Everything has been done to make the meeting a rouser.
1922 Forest & Stream Aug. 364/3 An old rouser of a big woods-rabbit got up about thirty yards ahead.
1968 N.Y. Mag. 29 Apr. 27/1 Techniques aside, it was a rouser of a campaign.
1999 H. M. Albright & M. A. Schenk Creating National Park Service v. 52 Then I joined the gang at the Sigma Chi house. It was a real rouser.
4. Australian and New Zealand. = rouseabout n. 2a. Cf. rousie n.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > [noun] > odd-job or handyman
factotum1562
Magister factotum1573
Johannes factotum1592
Jack of all trades1618
Tom of all trades1631
John-of-all-trades1639
handyman1742
odd man1743
gimcrack1766
Jack of all work1773
orraman1802
bottle washer1835
Jack1836
odd-jobs man1859
roustabout1862
hob-jobber1873
rouster1882
odd-jobber1886
knockabout1889
orra-loon1895
rouser1896
trouncer1896
leatherneck1898
loppy1898
rouseabout1901
bluetongue2002
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep herding > shepherd > type of
sheep-reeve1450
page1590
shepherdling1605
under-shepherda1640
lad1717
lamber1809
mayoral1879
hurdle-man1880
motherer1890
rouser1896
rousie1906
boundary-keeper1933
1896 H. Lawson While Billy Boils 85 They are all shearers, or at least they say they are. Some might be only ‘rousers’.
1902 H. Lawson Children of Bush 241 I must get some more money for the rouser from some of those chaps.
1967 G. Jenkin Two Years Bardunyah Station 66 The aim of the rouser is eventually to become a shearer.
2001 Southland (N.Z.) Times (Nexis) 20 Mar. 17 A 20-year-old rouser..punched a woman in the stomach and the eye.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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