单词 | conclave |
释义 | conclaven. a. A private room, inner chamber, closet. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > types of room generally > [noun] > private or inner room bowerc1000 chamber?c1225 privy chambera1382 closeta1387 closera1400 conclavea1400 wardrobea1400 cell?1440 garderobe?c1450 retreatc1500 parlour1561 cabinet1565 cabin1594 in-room?1615 recamera1622 sanctum sanctorum1707 adytum1800 snuggery1812 sulking-room1816 sanctum1819 anderoon1840 inner sanctum1843 thalamus1850 growlery1853 a1400 Cov. Myst. 15 Pylat sendyth iiii knytes..To keep the blody body in his dede conclave. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus ii. f. 28 In ane conclaue, all maid of Christall cleir: Inclusit thay war. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Conclaue, an inner parlour [1626 adds a priuie roome, a closet]. a1646 J. Gregory Posthuma (1649) 12 That they [sc. the Septuagint translators] were placed everie one in a several Conclave. 1753 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 241 The Duchess has fitted up the little room out of her conclave that opens into the garden in the Gothic taste. b. figurative. ΚΠ a1626 F. Bacon New Atlantis (1658) 11 The situation..in the secret Conclave of such a vast Sea. 1664 J. Evelyn Sylva (1776) 147 At the first peeping out of the Winter Concleave. 2. spec. The place in which the Cardinals meet in private for the election of a Pope. ΚΠ 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 254 The cardinals, that wolden save The forme of lawe in the conclave, Gon for to chese a new pope. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. cxliiiiv Ye Cardynallys beyng in ye conclaue or counceyll chaumbre where ye Pope is accustomyd to be chosen. 1691 W. B. New Hist. Rom. Conclave i. 1 'Tis he too that takes care to have the Conclave built with Timber. 1883 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (at cited word) The large halls of the palace are so divided by wooden partitions as to furnish a number of sets of small apartments..all opening upon a corridor..On the tenth day a solemn Mass of the Holy Ghost is said in the Vatican church, and after it the Cardinals form a procession and proceed to the conclave, taking up their respective apartments as the lot has distributed them. 3. a. The assembly of cardinals met for the election of a Pope. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > council > cardinals > [noun] conclave1621 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > cardinal > [noun] > collective > met for election conclave1621 1621 P. Heylyn Microcosmus 105 Allotting it to the conclaue of Cardinalls. a1639 H. Wotton Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 360 He had been long a Cardinall and at two or three Conclaves or Elections of Popes. 1656 J. Bramhall Replic. to Bishop of Chalcedon v. 205 Whom doe the Conclave chuse? An universall Pastor? No, but expressely a Bishop of Rome. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands III. 53 A conclave, which opened at Venice in March 1800, had raised to the papal chair Cardinal Chiaramonti. b. loosely. The body of cardinals. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > cardinal > [noun] > collective collegec1380 conclave1623 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII ii. ii. 100 I..thanke the holy Conclaue for their loues. View more context for this quotation 1839 T. Keightley Hist. Eng. II. 23 When the news..reached Rome, the conclave was furious. c. attributive. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > council > cardinals > [adjective] conclavical1660 conclave1681 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > cardinal > [adjective] > met for election conclavical1660 conclave1681 1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1751) 39 So conclave fathers do conclude. 1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1751) 157 A conclave brother. 1686 J. S. Hist. Monastical Convent. sig. Aiv In the Conclave Election of a Pope. 4. transferred. Any private or close assembly, esp. of an ecclesiastical character. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [noun] > a meeting > types of > private or secret conclave1569 conventicle1604 areopagy1646 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 60 As the Archbishop was sitting beneth in a conclaue with his felow Bishops about him, consulting togither. a1634 W. Austin Devotionis Augustinianæ Flamma (1635) 68 The Tenet and Conclusion of the Sanhedrim (the great Councell or Conclave of the Rabbins). 1808 W. Scott Marmion ii. xviii. 97 A cresset..dimly served to shew The awful conclave met below. 1855 J. L. Motley Rise Dutch Republic I. i. iii. 210 The three..who composed the secret conclave or cabinet. 1856 D. M. Mulock John Halifax III. iii. 72 The respectable conclave above stairs. 5. Phrase. in conclave (in senses 3, 4). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > council > cardinals > [adjective] > taking part in in conclave1523 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > cardinal > [adjective] > met for election > taking part in in conclave1523 1523 T. Wolsey Let. in R. Fiddes Life Wolsey (1724) Collect. 88 The Cardinalls then being in conclave. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 795 The great Seraphic Lords and Cherubim In close recess and secret conclave sat. View more context for this quotation 1845 B. Disraeli Sybil III. v. iii. 40 You yourself are ever brooding and ever in conclave, with persons too who..are the preachers of violence. 1862 C. Stretton Mem. Chequered Life I. 20 The head-master..happened to be sitting in conclave with some of the assistant teachers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1393 |
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