foreign servicen.

Brit.

/ˌfɒrᵻn ˈsəːvɪs/,

/ˌfɒrn̩ ˈsəːvɪs/, U.S.

/ˌfɔrən ˈsərvəs/,

/ˌfɑrən ˈsərvəs/

Forms: see foreign adj., n.², and adv. and service n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foreign adj., service n.¹

Etymology: < foreign adj. + service n.¹With sense 1 compare post-classical Latin forense servitium (frequently from 11th cent. in British sources), forinsecum servitium (frequently from 12th cent. in British sources), foraneum servitium (from 12th cent. in British sources).

†1. Feudal service due to someone other than one's immediate overlord. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > service > feudal service > [noun] > specific service

bedrip1226

needbedripc1284

sorren1289

penny-eartha1300

corvée1340

plough-boon1388

timber-lodec1400

carriage1423

sickle-boon1438

foreign servicea1475

average1489

castle-guard1576

boonage1610

reaping day1657

reap day1663

archery1691

boon-work1883

bene-rip-

a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 255 (MED) They defended the same fro all seruycis, demaundis, and exaccions and forayn seruice toward the kyng and the chief lordes of that fee.

1534 G. Ferrers tr. Bk. Magna Carta f. 166 Of them that holde theyr landes in socage of other maners then of the maners of the kyng doynge no foreyn seruyce.

1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Gg2/1 Forein seruice..such service, whereby a meane Lord holdeth ouer of another, without the compasse of his owne fee..or else that which a tenant performeth..out of the fee.

2. Military service undertaken in a foreign country. Now somewhat rare.

ΚΠ

1596 Z. Jones tr. M. Barleti Hist. G. Castriot ii. 68 Will you that the souldiour being in armes, should follow the aduenture of forraine seruice [Fr. l'aduenture d'autruy] without his Captaine?

1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. lxx. 298 They are..not compelable to forraine service.

1773 C. Burney Present State Music in Germany II. 125 The..home-sickness, being brought on by the tune called the Rens de Vache, if heard by any of the Swiss troops in foreign service.

1893 W. Forbes-Mitchell Reminisc. Great Mutiny 3 Those unfit for foreign service were carefully weeded from the service companies.

1907 F. F. MacCabe War with Disease (ed. 2) i. i. 9 No soldier who really cares for his own health on foreign service should drink any water that has not been boiled.

1970 Times 20 Nov. 2/2 The increased need for housing had coincided with a reduction in overseas commitments, so more families were returning from foreign service.

3. Usually with capital initials. The body of public servants or government department concerned with the official representation of a country abroad; the diplomatic service.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > diplomat > collectively > accredited to specific court or capital

corps diplomatique1796

foreign service1799

mission1805

foreign mission1819

1799 Times 9 Mar. The Expences of the Foreign Service, the Law Expences, and the sums necessary for the Police.

1876 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 21 Aug. 4/3 There is really no reason to suspect that the foreign service was in other than a very satisfactory condition.

1927 Literary Digest 25 June 14/2 The foundation of any sound Foreign Service must consist of ‘career men’ who have become expert.

1965 M. Spark Mandelbaum Gate iii. 55 There had been nothing more annoying to Freddy throughout all his postings in the Foreign Service.

1988 Bull. Atomic Scientists Dec. 38/1 The State Department's practice of rotating foreign service officers who were involved in negotiations to different assignments.

2006 R. Chandrasekaran Imperial Life in Emerald City (2007) ix. 212 He joined the Foreign Service at twenty-seven and rose through the bureaucracy with alacrity.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

单词	foreign service
释义	foreign servicen. Brit. /ˌfɒrᵻn ˈsəːvɪs/, /ˌfɒrn̩ ˈsəːvɪs/, U.S. /ˌfɔrən ˈsərvəs/, /ˌfɑrən ˈsərvəs/ Forms: see foreign adj., n.², and adv. and service n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foreign adj., service n.¹ Etymology: < foreign adj. + service n.¹With sense 1 compare post-classical Latin forense servitium (frequently from 11th cent. in British sources), forinsecum servitium (frequently from 12th cent. in British sources), foraneum servitium (from 12th cent. in British sources). †1. Feudal service due to someone other than one's immediate overlord. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > feudal service > [noun] > specific service bedrip1226 needbedripc1284 sorren1289 penny-eartha1300 corvée1340 plough-boon1388 timber-lodec1400 carriage1423 sickle-boon1438 foreign servicea1475 average1489 castle-guard1576 boonage1610 reaping day1657 reap day1663 archery1691 boon-work1883 bene-rip- a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 255 (MED) They defended the same fro all seruycis, demaundis, and exaccions and forayn seruice toward the kyng and the chief lordes of that fee. 1534 G. Ferrers tr. Bk. Magna Carta f. 166 Of them that holde theyr landes in socage of other maners then of the maners of the kyng doynge no foreyn seruyce. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Gg2/1 Forein seruice..such service, whereby a meane Lord holdeth ouer of another, without the compasse of his owne fee..or else that which a tenant performeth..out of the fee. 2. Military service undertaken in a foreign country. Now somewhat rare. ΚΠ 1596 Z. Jones tr. M. Barleti Hist. G. Castriot ii. 68 Will you that the souldiour being in armes, should follow the aduenture of forraine seruice [Fr. l'aduenture d'autruy] without his Captaine? 1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. lxx. 298 They are..not compelable to forraine service. 1773 C. Burney Present State Music in Germany II. 125 The..home-sickness, being brought on by the tune called the Rens de Vache, if heard by any of the Swiss troops in foreign service. 1893 W. Forbes-Mitchell Reminisc. Great Mutiny 3 Those unfit for foreign service were carefully weeded from the service companies. 1907 F. F. MacCabe War with Disease (ed. 2) i. i. 9 No soldier who really cares for his own health on foreign service should drink any water that has not been boiled. 1970 Times 20 Nov. 2/2 The increased need for housing had coincided with a reduction in overseas commitments, so more families were returning from foreign service. 3. Usually with capital initials. The body of public servants or government department concerned with the official representation of a country abroad; the diplomatic service. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > diplomat > collectively > accredited to specific court or capital corps diplomatique1796 foreign service1799 mission1805 foreign mission1819 1799 Times 9 Mar. The Expences of the Foreign Service, the Law Expences, and the sums necessary for the Police. 1876 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 21 Aug. 4/3 There is really no reason to suspect that the foreign service was in other than a very satisfactory condition. 1927 Literary Digest 25 June 14/2 The foundation of any sound Foreign Service must consist of ‘career men’ who have become expert. 1965 M. Spark Mandelbaum Gate iii. 55 There had been nothing more annoying to Freddy throughout all his postings in the Foreign Service. 1988 Bull. Atomic Scientists Dec. 38/1 The State Department's practice of rotating foreign service officers who were involved in negotiations to different assignments. 2006 R. Chandrasekaran Imperial Life in Emerald City (2007) ix. 212 He joined the Foreign Service at twenty-seven and rose through the bureaucracy with alacrity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < n.a1475
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