thwarter

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈθwɔː(ɹ).tə(ɹ)/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person or thing that thwarts.
    — If Paul, in diſmiſſing, had conſidered only his natural cruelty, or his folly, real or affected, perhaps the meaſure would have been applauded but he appeared to aim at puniſing the man devoted to his mother, and the thwarter of his military innovations, which were too abrupt and too ill-directed
  2. A disease in sheep, characterised by trembling, or convulsion. obsolete

词形变化

thwarters plural

词源

Etymology tree
English thwart
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 thwarter
From thwart + -er.
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