单词 | commorant |
释义 | commorantadj.n. Obsolete except as prec. A. adj. a. Abiding, dwelling, resident.Formerly applied technically, at Cambridge, to members of the Senate resident in the town (commorantes in villa) who were no longer members of their colleges: this became obsolete with the Act of 1856, which abolished the qualification of residence. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > [adjective] residentc1384 indwelling14.. lentc1400 resiant1433 mansionary1447 inhabitant1526 commorantc1534 demurrant1544 ledger1577 couchant1602 inhabitinga1617 residentiary1640 residenting1650 habitant1856 c1534 T. Cranmer Let. 13 Jan. in Remains (1833) I. 90 If Davison be dwelling or commorant within my jurisdiction. 1606 N. Baxter Sir Philip Sydneys Ouránia sig. Miijv If any on the earth were commorant. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xx. 163 [Fowls] commorant in Woods, Forests, Heaths, &c. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 407 Unless they have been commorant there for ten Years. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. 270 All freeholders within the precinct..and all persons commorant therein; which commorancy consists in usually lying there. 1888 Daily Tel. 22 Mar. 7/2 An Irishman..‘commorant’ in Edinburgh. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > fact of being still or not flowing > [adjective] stillOE standingOE settled1600 commorant1610 restagnant1651 stagnant1669 stagnated1703 stagnate1706 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. v. 10 Water Appropriate is either Commorant, viz. confined within the plot, or Current, not terminated within the limits thereof. B. n. A dweller, sojourner, resident.Also as in note to A. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > boarding pupil or student sojournera1629 commoranta1670 a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 10 Rabbi Jacob, a Jew born, whom I remember for a long time a Commorant in the University. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 32 In all my time that I was a Commorant in Cambridge. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.n.c1534 |
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