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director (n.)
[director 词源字典]
late 15c., "a guide," from Anglo-French
directour
, French
directeur
, agent noun from Latin
dirigere
(see
direct
(v.)). Corporate sense is from 1630s; theatrical sense from 1911.
[director etymology, director origin, 英语词源]