单词 | commanding signs |
释义 | > as lemmascommanding signs a. gen. Possessing or exercising command or control, ruling, controlling. commanding signs in Astrology: see quot. 1696. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > [adjective] commanding1483 mandative1576 imperant1607 adjuratory1630 1483 Cath. Angl. 72 Commandynge, imperiosus. 1595 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 iii. i. 29 The great commanding Warwike. 1678 J. Norris Coll. Misc. (1699) 2 The commanding Wand In Moses's hand. 1696 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Commanding Signs, the first six Signs of the Zodiack. 1759 E. Burke Philos. Enq. Sublime & Beautiful (ed. 2) Introd. 16 To affect the imagination with these commanding ideas. 1863 J. Ruskin Munera Pulveris (1880) 148 The relation of the commanding rich to the obeying poor. < as lemmas |
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