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单词 suppler
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supplern.

Brit. /ˈsʌpl̩ə/, /ˈsʌplə/, U.S. /ˈsəp(ə)lər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supple v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < supple v. + -er suffix1.
Now rare.
A person or thing that promotes suppleness.
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > pliableness > [noun] > that which makes pliable
suppler1597
1597 J. Gerard Herball ccxcviii. 702 They may helpe the fundament that is fallen out, not as a binder keeping backe the fundament, but as a suppler and a mollifier.
1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote ii. i. xiii. 78 I haue suppler [Sp. despegador] hangs at the pummell of my horse, as good as touch.
1720 W. Willymott tr. F. Bacon De Augmentis Scientiarum in Ld. Bacon's Ess. II. xviii. 221 Applications Penetrating,..as Vehicles, convey with more Ease, and sink deeper the Virtue of the Supplers.
1924 ‘Yoi-Over’ Hold Hard! Hounds, Please! 206 Now horse-oil, which is carefully skimmed off the cauldron, and put to settle and decant, is a fine suppler of hard enlargements.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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