单词 | dom |
释义 | Domn.1 1. In Portugal and Brazil, a title of dignity prefixed to the Christian name, used by Royalty, Cardinals, Bishops, and gentlemen on whom it has been conferred by Royal authority. ΚΠ 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) In Portugal, no body is allow'd to assume the Title of Dom, which is a Badge or Token of Nobility, without the King's Leave. 2. As a shortened form of Latin dominus, prefixed to the names of Roman Catholic ecclesiastical and monastic dignitaries, esp. to Benedictine and Carthusian monks, whether priests or in minor orders. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > Roman Catholic Pope's Knight?1548 missary1550 popeling1563 greasling1583 Don1600 ointlinga1603 black gown1616 Dom1716 rector1908 1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 372 The noted French reform'd Monk Dom Gerberon. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The Word is likewise us'd in France among some Orders of Religious, as the Chartreux, Benedictins, &c. The Reverend Father Dom Calmet, Dom Alexis, Dom Balthasar, &c. 1822 R. Nares Gloss. at Dan The Dom of the Benedictines. 1892 J. W. Legg in Trans. St. Paul's Eccl. Soc. 3 74 Mr. Edmund Bishop, who, with Dom Aidan Gasquet, is editing the Consuetudinary of St. Mary's Abbey, York. 3. Dom Pedro n. U.S. a card game, a variation of don (Don n.1 6). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > other card games > [noun] > Dom Pedro Don1874 pedro1874 Dom Pedro1887 1887 F. R. Stockton Borrowed Month 191 (American) Dom Pedro..a social game of cards which we generally played. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). domn.2 A cathedral church. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] minsterOE architemple1297 cathedral church1297 High Churchc1325 seec1325 mother churcha1387 parish churcha1387 High Kirk1422 see churchc1449 duomo1549 basilica1563 parish kirk1563 cathedral1587 dome1691 basilic1703 dom1861 domchurch1864 1861 J. M. Neale Notes on Dalmatia ii. 35 A stroll through the city showed us..the so-called Dom..a building somewhat resembling the cathedral at Graz. 1876 E. A. Freeman Venetian March in Gen. Sketch European Hist. As Innsbrück never was a Bishop's see, there is no dom. 1888 Times (Weekly ed.) 22 June 5/1 The Dom at Berlin. Derivatives ˈdomchurch n. [translating German domkirche] in the same sense. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] minsterOE architemple1297 cathedral church1297 High Churchc1325 seec1325 mother churcha1387 parish churcha1387 High Kirk1422 see churchc1449 duomo1549 basilica1563 parish kirk1563 cathedral1587 dome1691 basilic1703 dom1861 domchurch1864 1864 C. Kingsley Roman & Teuton viii. 219 The dom-church and its organization grew up..round the body of a saint or martyr. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2018). Domn.3 A member of a menial Hindu caste. Also attributive or as adj. ΚΠ 1828 H. H. Wilson in Asiatic Researches 16 47 Nábháji..was by birth a Dom, a caste whose employ is making baskets and various sorts of wicker work. 1869 H. M. Elliot's Races N.W. Prov. I. 84 Ramgaṛh and Sahankot, on the Rohini, are also Dom forts. 1869 H. M. Elliot's Races N.W. Prov. I. 85 The Magahya Doms of Champáran are a race of professional thieves. 1872 M. A. Sherring Hindu Tribes 400 The Dom is generally considered by Hindus to be the type and representative of all uncleanness. 1891 H. H. Risley Tribes & Castes Bengal: Ethnogr. Gloss. I. 243 When a man has been ejected from his own caste for living with a Dom woman. 1937 H. W. Tilman Ascent of Nanda Devi i. 7 The Doms..propitiate the local gods and demons. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2021). domn.4adj. A person who plays the dominant role in sadomasochistic sexual activity. Also: spec. a dominatrix. Contrasted with sub n.11 Cf. dominant adj. and n. Additions. Also as adj. ΚΠ 1987 in T. E. Murray & T. R. Murrell Lang. Sadomasochism (1989) 80 Experienced dom, into handfucking, all wet sex. 1993 Guardian 24 July (Weekend Suppl.) 9/1 Forum magazine carries an ever increasing number of small ads from men seeking ‘doms’ to bully and humiliate them. 1998 Touch Aug. 98/1 This is the place for all you subs, doms, mistresses and slaves. 2004 M. Beaumont Marsha Mellow & Me xii. 143 If Jesus appeared to him in a vision he'd ask him for his phone number and whether he's sub or dom. 2011 T.-J. Bedford Dominatrix on Trial xvi. 209 Although the backgrounds of doms are highly varied, the common thread running through most of them is that they did not want to be prostitutes. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see alsoalso refers to : -domsuffix > as lemmasDOM DOM n. slang dirty old man. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [noun] > prurience > person > man dirty dog1928 dirty old man1932 DOM1959 1959 W. Camp Ruling Passion xii. 85 Poor Shirley, she thought, Harry is going to become a prize D.O.M. 1972 B. Rodgers Queens' Vernacular 64 DOMs should know better than to come to the tubs and fuck it up for the rest of us. < n.11716n.21861n.31828n.4adj.1987 see also as lemmas |
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