单词 | word-maker |
释义 | > as lemmasword-maker word-maker n. ΚΠ ?1592 Trag. Solyman & Perseda sig. B2 I thinke thou art a worde maker by thine occupation. 1674 R. Baxter Full & Easie Satisfaction iv. ii. 93 If you can name some notional speculator or Word-maker that hath said so, you think you have authority to renounce humanity by it. 1826 Monthly Mag. June 570 If all the languages of this..world were condensed into one little lexicon, and all its word-makers and philologists jumbled into one mountainous Samuel Johnson. 1935 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 6 Dec. 6 b /1 With a new device born every minute to make life easier, the word maker finds his job increasingly difficult. 2004 S. Nasta Writing across Worlds v. 59 It is a part of Achebe's belief in..the integrity of the storyteller..that in his novel such word-makers are the people's protectors. < as lemmas |
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