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remarker Now rare.|rɪˈmɑːkə(r)|
[f. remark v. + -er1.]
†1. One who makes or publishes remarks on a literary work; a reviewer or critic; also, an author of ‘Remarks’ on some subject. Obs. (common c 1685–1790).
1684H. More Answ. 214 The Remarker had better have let things alone. 1695in Macfarlane Genealog. Collect. (S.H.S.) 425 The Remarker says that the Son of Norman was Simon. 1737Franklin Ess. Wks. 1840 II. 309 To follow the remarker, through all his incoherencies and absurdities, would be irksome. 1756Johnson Introd. Sir T. Browne's Chr. Mor. 51 It was observed by some of the remarkers on the Religio Medici [etc.]. 1795Burke Regic. Peace iv. (1892) 326 The Remarker..seems aware that this arrangement..leaves us at the mercy of the new Coalition.
2. One who makes or utters observations; an observer, commenter. Now rare.
a1684Leighton Comm. 1st Pet. Wks. (1868) 197 My remarkers David calls them, they that scan my ways. 1704Steele Lying Lover iii, She pretends to be a Remarker, and looks at every body. 1742Richardson Pamela IV. 271 The Scandal which some severe Remarkers are apt to throw upon the Wives of Parsons. 1788F. Burney Diary Jan., With those keen remarkers..there is a zest in conversing that gives a spirit to every subject. 1810B. Silliman Jrnl. Trav. (1820) III. 35 They are thinking of their dinners (said the remarker) and not of your passports. |
