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单词 outstander
释义

outstander

/ˈaʊtˌstandə/
noun
A person who or thing which outstands; a dissenter; (Scottish History ) an opponent of the National Covenant or its adherents.
  • The National Covenant was an agreement drawn up by Scottish Churchmen in 1638. It rejected the attempt by Charles I and Archbishop Laud to impose English liturgical practices on the Church of Scotland..

Origin

Late 16th century. From out- + stander, after outstand or to stand out.

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