conservacyn.

Brit.

/kənˈsəːvəsi/, U.S.

/kənˈsərvəsi/

Forms: late Middle English conseruacye, late Middle English conseruatye (perhaps transmission error), late Middle English 1600s conservacie, 1500s conservacye, 1600s– conservacy.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French conservacie; Latin conservatia, cōnservātio.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French conservacie (1384) and its etymon post-classical Latin conservatia (from 14th cent. in British sources), alteration (with suffix substitution; compare -y suffix³) of classical Latin cōnservātio conservation n.: see -acy suffix. Compare later conservancy n.

Now rare.

Preservation under law; conservation, protection. Cf. conservancy n.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > commission > other types of commission

conservacy1434

conservice1571

conservation1580

conservancy1618

Royal Commission1747

county commission1763

railroad commission1855

Audit Commission1866

European Commission1956

Countryside Commission1964

Truth and Reconciliation Commission1990

Truth Commission1991

1434 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1835) IV. 270 (MED) For commissions of conservacie upon boþe þe marches.

c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine (Arun. 396) (1893) iv. l. 316 Iubiter,..hey kyng, hath turned awey his good conseruacye [MS conseruatye] ffrom al oure nacyon.

1558–9 Act 1 Eliz. c. 17 §6 Offences committed within..suche Jurisdiccion, Conservacye [1763 as reprinted in Statutes at large, Conservancy], Rule and Governement.

1640 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 111 All Patents and Commissions whatsoever concerning the pretended Conservacy of Waters.

1691 T. Hale (title) An account of several new inventions and improvements..relating to..the conservacy of all our royal rivers, in particular that of the Thames.

1758 R. Griffiths Descr. Thames 101 The Jurisdiction, and Conservacy of the Thames.

1824 Yantlet Creek 169 The City had for several years neglected to assert its right of conservacy for preserving either the navigation through the creek or the communication therein of the waters of the Thames and Medway.

1959 G. Clark Impatient Giant xi. 154 Wu..questions whether the Communists..made enough early investment in capital construction for the development of agriculture, forestry, and water conservacy.

2001 Ottawa Sun (Nexis) 3 June c6 Those with opinions on water use, management and conservacy, have every chance to state their views and proposals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	conservacy
释义	conservacyn. Brit. /kənˈsəːvəsi/, U.S. /kənˈsərvəsi/ Forms: late Middle English conseruacye, late Middle English conseruatye (perhaps transmission error), late Middle English 1600s conservacie, 1500s conservacye, 1600s– conservacy. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French conservacie; Latin conservatia, cōnservātio. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French conservacie (1384) and its etymon post-classical Latin conservatia (from 14th cent. in British sources), alteration (with suffix substitution; compare -y suffix³) of classical Latin cōnservātio conservation n.: see -acy suffix. Compare later conservancy n. Now rare. Preservation under law; conservation, protection. Cf. conservancy n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > commission > other types of commission conservacy1434 conservice1571 conservation1580 conservancy1618 Royal Commission1747 county commission1763 railroad commission1855 Audit Commission1866 European Commission1956 Countryside Commission1964 Truth and Reconciliation Commission1990 Truth Commission1991 1434 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1835) IV. 270 (MED) For commissions of conservacie upon boþe þe marches. c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine (Arun. 396) (1893) iv. l. 316 Iubiter,..hey kyng, hath turned awey his good conseruacye [MS conseruatye] ffrom al oure nacyon. 1558–9 Act 1 Eliz. c. 17 §6 Offences committed within..suche Jurisdiccion, Conservacye [1763 as reprinted in Statutes at large, Conservancy], Rule and Governement. 1640 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 111 All Patents and Commissions whatsoever concerning the pretended Conservacy of Waters. 1691 T. Hale (title) An account of several new inventions and improvements..relating to..the conservacy of all our royal rivers, in particular that of the Thames. 1758 R. Griffiths Descr. Thames 101 The Jurisdiction, and Conservacy of the Thames. 1824 Yantlet Creek 169 The City had for several years neglected to assert its right of conservacy for preserving either the navigation through the creek or the communication therein of the waters of the Thames and Medway. 1959 G. Clark Impatient Giant xi. 154 Wu..questions whether the Communists..made enough early investment in capital construction for the development of agriculture, forestry, and water conservacy. 2001 Ottawa Sun (Nexis) 3 June c6 Those with opinions on water use, management and conservacy, have every chance to state their views and proposals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1434
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