affirmern.

Brit.

/əˈfəːmə/, U.S.

/əˈfərmər/

Forms: late Middle English affermer, late Middle English affermour, 1500s (Scottish) affirmar, 1500s– affirmer.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French affermeur ; affirm v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: Partly (i) < Middle French affermeur person who affirms (something) (13th cent. in Old French; < affermer affirm v. + -eur -eur suffix); and partly (ii) < affirm v. + -er suffix¹.With the form affermour compare -our suffix.

A person who affirms something; a person who declares or maintains the truth of something, esp. something disputed or denied. Also (in early use): a person who confirms or vouches for the truth or validity of something.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [noun] > one who

affirmera1425

asserterc1449

protestor?1548

affirmant?1567

avoucher1570

protester1591

assertor1646

predicator1694

allegator1847

the mind > language > statement > maintaining or upholding as true > [noun] > maintains what is disputed or denied

affirmera1425

affirmant1865

the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > [noun] > supporter or encourager

friendOE

procurera1325

fautorc1330

voweec1380

corner-stonec1384

abettor1387

vocatec1390

procurator1395

maintainer?a1400

proctora1413

supporter1426

comforter1483

factorc1503

allower1528

advancer1536

affirmer?1541

agreer1548

encourager1562

fortifierc1565

favourer1567

aim-crier1597

suffragator1606

seconder1623

countenancera1625

affectionate1628

adstipulator1646

flesher1646

fauterera1662

advocate1735

sympathizer1816

sympathista1834

advocator1837

ite1852

rooter1889

spear-carrier1960

a1425 (a1400) Northern Pauline Epist. (1916) Heb. vii. 22 (MED) In so myche Iesus is maad a byhetere of [read or] affermour [L. sponsor] of a betere testament.

c1475 (c1445) R. Pecock Donet (1921) 190 God openli knowiþ..wheþir þe affermer seie trewe or noo.

?1541 M. Coverdale Confut. Standish sig. f.iij Ye..reporte us to be the affirmers of youre wicked wordes.

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. viii. f. 53^v Truely he is spoyled thereof, when he is made an affirmer and approuer of falshod.

1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies ii. vii. 29 His Majesties Auctority, did..exeeme the affirmers from the paines of probation.

1674 in O. Airy Essex Papers (1890) I. 196 I can not well judge..of any thing Ranelagh saith, finding him a very bold affirmer of things & as forward to sweare as to speake of y^m.

1739 T. Crosby Hist. Eng. Baptists II. Pref. p. ii Those who deny it, are as ancient and as learned as the affirmers of it.

1793 B. Vaughan Lett. Concert Princes Pref. p. li Affirmers and refuters, motion-makers and motion-spoilers, mob-leaders and mobs, are severally brought into play, and thus the plot gradually gathers and explodes.

1860 West. Rev. No. 36. 419 The proof lies with the affirmer.

1865 Reader 30 Sept. 371/1 It is chiefly as an affirmer of positive doctrine that Plato has been influential.

1926 W. L. Phelps Adventures & Confessions ii. 24 He was not a denier; he was an affirmer. How amazing, in this world of torturing doubt and perplexity..to hear such positive statements as these.

1972 P. White Let. 30 July (1994) xi. 402 My main character, who has to be a great beauty, bitch, charismatic figure, destroyer and affirmer all in one.

2010 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 29 Dec. a15 The reputation of a man who turns out to be not even a Holocaust denier but a Holocaust affirmer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	affirmer
释义	affirmern. Brit. /əˈfəːmə/, U.S. /əˈfərmər/ Forms: late Middle English affermer, late Middle English affermour, 1500s (Scottish) affirmar, 1500s– affirmer. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French affermeur ; affirm v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: Partly (i) < Middle French affermeur person who affirms (something) (13th cent. in Old French; < affermer affirm v. + -eur -eur suffix); and partly (ii) < affirm v. + -er suffix¹.With the form affermour compare -our suffix. A person who affirms something; a person who declares or maintains the truth of something, esp. something disputed or denied. Also (in early use): a person who confirms or vouches for the truth or validity of something. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [noun] > one who affirmera1425 asserterc1449 protestor?1548 affirmant?1567 avoucher1570 protester1591 assertor1646 predicator1694 allegator1847 the mind > language > statement > maintaining or upholding as true > [noun] > maintains what is disputed or denied affirmera1425 affirmant1865 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > [noun] > supporter or encourager friendOE procurera1325 fautorc1330 voweec1380 corner-stonec1384 abettor1387 vocatec1390 procurator1395 maintainer?a1400 proctora1413 supporter1426 comforter1483 factorc1503 allower1528 advancer1536 affirmer?1541 agreer1548 encourager1562 fortifierc1565 favourer1567 aim-crier1597 suffragator1606 seconder1623 countenancera1625 affectionate1628 adstipulator1646 flesher1646 fauterera1662 advocate1735 sympathizer1816 sympathista1834 advocator1837 ite1852 rooter1889 spear-carrier1960 a1425 (a1400) Northern Pauline Epist. (1916) Heb. vii. 22 (MED) In so myche Iesus is maad a byhetere of [read or] affermour [L. sponsor] of a betere testament. c1475 (c1445) R. Pecock Donet (1921) 190 God openli knowiþ..wheþir þe affermer seie trewe or noo. ?1541 M. Coverdale Confut. Standish sig. f.iij Ye..reporte us to be the affirmers of youre wicked wordes. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. viii. f. 53^v Truely he is spoyled thereof, when he is made an affirmer and approuer of falshod. 1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies ii. vii. 29 His Majesties Auctority, did..exeeme the affirmers from the paines of probation. 1674 in O. Airy Essex Papers (1890) I. 196 I can not well judge..of any thing Ranelagh saith, finding him a very bold affirmer of things & as forward to sweare as to speake of y^m. 1739 T. Crosby Hist. Eng. Baptists II. Pref. p. ii Those who deny it, are as ancient and as learned as the affirmers of it. 1793 B. Vaughan Lett. Concert Princes Pref. p. li Affirmers and refuters, motion-makers and motion-spoilers, mob-leaders and mobs, are severally brought into play, and thus the plot gradually gathers and explodes. 1860 West. Rev. No. 36. 419 The proof lies with the affirmer. 1865 Reader 30 Sept. 371/1 It is chiefly as an affirmer of positive doctrine that Plato has been influential. 1926 W. L. Phelps Adventures & Confessions ii. 24 He was not a denier; he was an affirmer. How amazing, in this world of torturing doubt and perplexity..to hear such positive statements as these. 1972 P. White Let. 30 July (1994) xi. 402 My main character, who has to be a great beauty, bitch, charismatic figure, destroyer and affirmer all in one. 2010 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 29 Dec. a15 The reputation of a man who turns out to be not even a Holocaust denier but a Holocaust affirmer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1425
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