单词 | verifier |
释义 | verifiern. 1. a. One who verifies, in various senses.In quot. 1718 a translation of the Arabic title of Abubekir. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [noun] > one who proves demonstrationer?1589 demonstrator1593 verifier1648 prover1741 demonstrationist1828 substantiator1840 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een waer-maker, a Verifier, or a Maker good. 1718 S. Ockley Hist. Saracens II. 355 Then the Verifier succeeded him with the good liking of the Muslemans. 1736 R. Ainsworth Lat. Dict. i A verifier, confirmator, assertor. 1865 Reader No. 141. 283/2 Valued by some verifier of the past. 1885 E. Lynn Linton Autobiogr. Christopher Kirkland II. vii. 223 Who will keep the keeper? and who will verify the verifier? b. That which verifies. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [noun] > that which verifies verifier1845 1845 J. S. Mill in Edinb. Rev. 82 384 In the philosophy of society,..we look upon history as an indispensable test and verifier of all doctrines and creeds. 1944 Mind 53 341 If I say ‘you are hot’, this sentence expresses my belief.., and if you are hot, it indicates your state... Your hotness can be called the ‘verifier’ of my sentence. 1959 B. Russell My Philos. Devel. xv. 185 I call the fact which makes the statement true its ‘verifier’. 2. technical. a. In the names of tools or devices (see quots.). ΚΠ 1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 189 Verifier, a tool used in deep boring for detaching and bringing to the surface portions of the wall of the bore-hole at any desired depth. a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 394 Gas verifier, an apparatus intended to verify whether the gas comes up to a given standard. b. A keyboard device for checking whether a card or paper tape is correctly punched by indicating any discrepancy when it is inserted and the data on it keyed a second time. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > hardware > secondary storage > [noun] > punch card or tape > processing device reproducer1885 sorter1917 interpreter1936 verifier1940 card reader1946 reader1946 tape reader1947 collator1949 tape reproducer1961 stacker1962 tabulator1970 1940 W. J. Eckert Punched Card Methods 9 The mechanical verifier is used to check the punching of the initial data on the cards. 1949 E. C. Berkeley Giant Brains iv. 47 The chief IBM punch-card machines are: the key punch, the verifier, the sorter, the interpreter, the reproducer, the collator, the multiplying punch, the calculating punch, and the tabulator. 1956 G. A. Montgomerie Digital Calculating Machines viii. 154 More complicated electrically driven verifiers are available and in some makes they resemble the electrically driven punches. 1978 J. Kellock Elem. Accounting xii. 214 After the information has been punched on to the cards, the cards are verified on a machine known as a verifier. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1648 |
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