单词 | adjoinder |
释义 | adjoindern. That which is joined on to something else; an added statement; an addition. Cf. rejoinder n. 2. ΚΠ 1604 R. Parsons Treat. Three Conuersions Eng. III. Contents sig. *v The third Tome..hath for his adioinder in the end, A re-view of ten publike disputations. 1658 T. Pecke Advice to Balam's Ass 6 Much honoured sir, I shall onely make this adjoynder [etc.]. 1823 G. Thompson Sentimental Gleaner 145 (heading) The Adjoinder. 1929 H. Huntsman Laughing String v. 157 With which witty adjoinder, he rolled his dark eyes towards his sister for applause, and was rewarded with one of Mrs. Warren's famous smiles. 1994 Ticket Aug. 69/3 At just £14.99 it's a nice adjoinder to the original game so deserves 9/10. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1604 |
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