单词 | succeeder |
释义 | succeedern. 1. One who (occasionally a thing which) succeeds another; a successor. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [noun] > successor followereOE successor1297 after-comera1382 nephewa1387 succedentc1440 succeederc1450 successary1486 sequacesa1513 incomer1526 subsequent1560 phoenixa1616 superseder?1774 supersessor1810 epigone1865 sequels in estate1889 society > authority > office > accession or entering upon office or authority > [noun] > succession > one who succeeds another in office successor1297 succeederc1450 successary1486 c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 60 His succidur þe homycide, at garte sla hym, ioyes of his dignytie at he hase after hym. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 77/1 Alexander,..whose succeeder next was Xistus or Sixtus. 1579 W. Wilkinson Confut. Familye of Loue f. 1v They rayled on them calling them..succeders of the Pharisees. 1595 S. Daniel First Fowre Bks. Ciuile Warres i. xxiv. sig. C But now this great succeeder all repaires, And rebrings-backe that discontinued good. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iv. iv. 128 Aerie succeeders of intestate ioies. View more context for this quotation 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 970 The Dog-teeth also do fall out and the place of the succeeder is a little of the one side the roote of the former. 1620 Horæ Subseciuæ 286 That if his owne issue failed, hee might leaue a succeeder, such as his owne affection should make choyce of. 1688 J. Renwick Antipas 2 I am the more willing to pay this Cost, for their Instruction, and my Succeeders ease. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Aylmer's Field in Enoch Arden, etc. 66 The sole succeeder to their wealth,..The last remaining pillar of their house. 2. One who is successful. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > one who or that which is successful > one who up1536 speeder1580 succeeder1836 get-on1867 riot1909 1836 L. Hunt in New Monthly Mag. 48 56 The first undoubted succeeders in raising a man into the air..were the brothers Stephen and Louis de Montgolfier. 1884 R. Browning Ferishtah's Fancies Epil. 19 Each as on his sole head, failer or succeeder, Lay the blame or lit the praise. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1450 |
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