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名詞

intelligencer (plural intelligencers)

1. (dated) A bringer of intelligence (news, information); a spy or informant.
   • 1922, “The Suppliant Maidens”, in Geoffrey Montagu Cookson, transl., Four Plays of Aeschylus, page 8:

     'Tis likely that the Princes of this land
     Have heard of us from messengers and come
     To be their own intelligencers.

使用する際の注意点

• Often used in the names of newspapers.

同意語

• (bringer of intelligence): informant, spy

派生語

関連する語

• intelligence
• intelligent