单词 | climacter |
释义 | Definition of climacter in English:climacternoun klʌɪˈmaktə rare
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Charles Butler (1560–1647), philologist and apiarist. From classical Latin clīmactēr one of certain critical points in human life, or its etymon ancient Greek κλιμακτήρ rung of a ladder, in Hellenistic Greek also one of certain critical points in human life from κλίμαξ ladder + -τήρ, suffix forming agent nouns. Definition of climacter in US English:climacternounklʌɪˈmaktə rare
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Charles Butler (1560–1647), philologist and apiarist. From classical Latin clīmactēr one of certain critical points in human life, or its etymon ancient Greek κλιμακτήρ rung of a ladder, in Hellenistic Greek also one of certain critical points in human life from κλίμαξ ladder + -τήρ, suffix forming agent nouns. |
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