soolerとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• 韻: -uːlə(ɹ)

名詞

sooler (複数形 soolers)

1. (Australia) Agitator, inciter; hawk (sense 2), warmonger
   • 1921, The Sunday Mirror, Perth, WA, February 6, 1921, [1]

     According to the doctors (except one) giving evidence in the Mable inquiry, every person who possesses rooted prejudices, whether founded on basic facts or not, is a paranoic. On this medical ruling 'The Mirror' herewith submits a list of paranoics: […] Every sooler who convinced himself the war was for democracy […]

   • 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, Chapter VIII, p. 120, [2]

     Then a war-monger, or Sooler, as such people were called in the locality, made his voice heard in the land.

   • 2015, Peter Cochrane, Book review: Before Rupert - Keith Murdoch and the Birth of a Dynasty, theconversation.com, November 12, 2015, [3]

     The Monash vignette is but a small part of Roberts’ rich account of Murdoch’s role in the war as chief propagandist for Prime Minister Billy Hughes, chief “sooler-on” in the recruitment and conscription campaigns, chief race patriot and otherwise tireless climber.

アナグラム

• looser