bolsterer

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who, or that which, bolsters.
    — When canned foods pall, a rifle is a handy bolsterer of the meat supply in this land of wild game; when, in the lonely night, the two geologists have talked through every subject in their ken, a book lumined by a gasoline lamp is a real diversion.

词形变化

bolsterers plural

词源

Etymology tree
English bolster
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English bolsterer
From bolster + -er.
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