单词 | classed |
释义 | classedadj. 1. Placed in a class. a. Of a sailor: that is a registered member of a navy. Chiefly with reference to the French navy. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > navy > [adjective] naval1667 classed1740 1740 Present State Revenues & Forces France & Spain 15 The whole Seamen of France are not above 28,000 or 30,000 Men, the above 11,000 classed Seamen included. 1755 in H. W. Richmond Papers Rel. to Loss of Minorca (1913) 73 To prohibit all classed sailors from navigating till farther orders. 1814 Deb. Congr. U.S. Feb. (1854) 1715 By an edict of October, 1784, it is provided, that any classed seamen who shall, in time of peace, be found serving in any foreign ships, shall be sentenced to fifteen days confinement. 1867 Commerc. Rep. 24 in Parl. Papers LXVII. 301 The island can furnish 2170 matriculated or classed seamen to the navy. 1987 J. Pritchard Louis XV's Navy v. 81 This number represented 8.4 per cent of all such classed men in France and more than one-fifth of the total number of seamen in the navy. b. Also more fully classed-growth. Designating a French wine, esp. a claret, produced by a vineyard or estate which is ranked in an official classification; (also) designating the vineyard or estate.The earliest classifications, in the Médoc and Sauternes subregions of Bordeaux, were made for the Exposition Universelle of 1855 in Paris and have been little amended since. Cf. premier cru n., grand cru n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > class or grade of wine > [adjective] > top class classed1871 1871 Wine Trade Rev. 11 38/2 The vineyard proprietors received high fancy prices for classed growths, for which English Wine merchants will hardly be disposed to reimburse the Bordeaux houses. 1873 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 17 Oct. 891/2 Of the red wines annually made in the department, estimated at 1,000,000 casks, one-fiftieth part is from classed vineyards. 1920 G. Saintsbury Notes on Cellar-bk. i. 14 A ‘classed’ claret in the shape of '64 Ducru Beaucaillou. 1969 E. Penning-Rowsell Internat. Guide Wines of Bordeaux vi. 77 The purchase of classed-growth châteaux in the Médoc by the merchants..demonstrated the prosperity of the Bordeaux trade. 1991 O. Clarke Webster's Wine Guide 1992 6 There's enough Classed Growth claret crowding out the merchant's cellars of the world to last us for years yet without the slightest chance of a shortage. 2007 Daily Tel. 4 Apr. 19/2 Founded in 1954, Saint Emilion's classed grands crus are re-judged every 10 years by a jury of brokers, merchants, oenologists and a wine professor. 2. Arranged by class; organized into classes. ΚΠ 1756 S. Baker Catal. Libr. Martin Folkes 152 Bridges's Classed Catalogue. 1812 T. H. Horne in Catal. Harleian MSS. IV. vi A General Index concludes the present Volume, in which every Article of the Classed Catalogue or Index of Principal Matters is incorporated under one Alphabet. 1888 Athenæum 10 Nov. 628/1 The ten years consumed already upon the classed catalogue [of the Bodleian]. 1931 L. D. Arnett & E. T. Arnett Readings in Libr. Methods ii. 108 The alphabetical subject catalogue should have a classed index, as the classed catalogue or the shelf list must have an alphabetical index. 1966 J. Steinbeck Amer. & Americans 131 Because they usually emerged from the upper levels of a sharply classed society they disdained our clumsy attempts at equality and democracy. 1995 J. C. Callahan Reproduction, Ethics, & Law 8 According to the Marxist feminist, when the classed society is abandoned,..women will no longer be oppressed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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