| 释义 |
ˈland-marshal Hist.
[ad. Sw. landtmarskalk, G. landmarschall.]
a. In Sweden, the speaker or president of the assembly of the first estate.
b. In Prussia, Austria, etc., the marshal of a province.
1682Lond. Gaz. No. 1767/1 His Majesty has named Baron Fabian Wrede, to be Land-Marshal, that is, Speaker, or President, in the Assembly of the Nobility and Gentry. 1711Ibid. No. 4808/1 His Majesty has..conferr'd the Employment of Land-Marshal of Prussia upon his Chamberlain. 1862H. Marryat Year in Sweden I. 408 No member was allowed to leave the chamber during the transaction of business without permission of the landmarshal. 1898Daily News 29 Jan. 7/3 The Moravian Diet at Brünn... The Landmarshal, who was presiding, asked them to leave the Diet. |