单词 | viator |
释义 | viatorn. A traveller, a wayfarer. The ancient Roman sense of ‘court-officer, apparitor’ is given in various dictionaries from Chambers (1728) onwards. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [noun] pilgrimlOE travellera1387 farandman14.. passengera1450 walkerc1450 voyager1477 viator?1504 journeyer1566 viadant1632 wayman1638 thwarter1693 migrant1760 inside1799 mover1810 starter1817 itinerarian1822 trekker1851 farer1881 passager1917 ?1504 M. Beaufort tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) iv. i. 262 He is our helth and redempcyon, and the consolacion of vyatours, and the eternall fruycyon of sayntes. 1655 R. Capel Tentations iv. i. 12 Because the sight of God is not a duty of ours whilest we are viators here. 1660 T. Watson in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1870) I. Ps. iii. 8 The saints are not only blessed when they are comprehensors, but while they are viators. a1704 T. Brown Pocket-bk. Common Places in 3rd Vol. Wks. (1708) ii. 130 We find the Inscriptions address'd to the Viator, or Passenger. 1875 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera V. liv. 157 Concealed by the fine trees,..so..that the passing viator remains unappalled by them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.?1504 |
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