单词 | all-governing |
释义 | > as lemmasall-governing all-governing adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > [adjective] > all-ruling or governing all-ruling1592 panarchic1612 all-governing1613 1613 S. Jourdan Plain Descr. Barmudas Ep. Ded. sig. A2 Amongst the sensible signes, and euident demonstrations of Gods all-gouerning prouidence, this is not the least. a1649 W. Drummond Poems (1656) 188 The greatest gift that..The all-governing pow'rs to man can give. 1850 C. Dickens David Copperfield lxi. 604 What were supposed to be the main advantages of this all-governing and universally over-riding system? 2000 E. H. Boone Stories in Red & Black 81/1 Geography is the all-governing factor, for all the events have to be adjusted to fit visually in the space left available by the features of the map. < as lemmas |
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