单词 | stratagemitor |
释义 | † stratagemitorn. Obsolete. rare. A deviser of stratagems.Only recorded in controversial literature concerning Jesuits and the Roman Catholic clergy in England in the early 17th cent. Quot. 1612 deliberately echoes quot. 16022; both quots. refer to the Jesuit writer, Robert Persons (1546–1610). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > contrivance or machination > one who Machiavellist1565 Machiavellian1566 Machiavel1571 designer1598 stratagemitor1602 stratagematist1609 angler1622 artist1648 intriguer1667 volpone1672 finesser1773 manoeuvrera1805 intriguist1830 schemer1846 Machiavelli1849 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 102 As politicall a stratagemitor as I thinke hath bene in any age. 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 160 That Atheall stratagemitor. 1612 T. James Iesuits Downefall 49 A dangerous Polypragmon.., impious caitife, Atheall Stratagemitor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1602 |
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