单词 | upbraider |
释义 | upbraidern. One who upbraids; a reprover. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > reproach > [noun] > one who reproaches braider1552 taunter1552 upbraidera1637 twit1720 reproachera1832 a1637 B. Jonson Timber 1145 in Wks. (1640) III The latter hath no upbraiders. 1700 N. Rowe Ambitious Step-mother iv. i. 1718 This Rebel Son! This insolent Upbraider. 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xliv. 305 The upbraider..is in some sense a superior; while the upbraided, if with reason upbraided, must make a figure as spiritless as conscious. 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle I. xxxv. 268 Assuring the upbraider that he considered her as an object of compassion. 1877 D. M. Wallace Russia xxv. 392 ‘We are quite ready,’ they said to their upbraiders, ‘to admire your great works as soon as they appear’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.a1637 |
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