英语词汇“gentleman of the first head”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†P4. derogatory. gentleman of the first head (also house): a man who pretends to be of the rank or birth of a gentleman; spec. a man who buys the right to bear arms, as distinct from one who is entitled to this right by birth or through service to the monarch. Obsolete.

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1538 T. Elyot Dict. Filius terre, a newe begunne gentylman, or a gentylman of the fyrste heed.

1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet ii. iii. 22 The very butcher of a silken button, a Duellist, a gentleman of the very first house of the first and second cause.

a1625 J. Fletcher Womans Prize iv. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ppppp/1 But to be made..a Gentleman o' th first house For all my kindnesse to her.

1689 J. Collier Moral Ess. conc. Pride 82 A Gentleman of the first Head has a particular reason to manage his Advancement obligingly: For by treating the little People roughly, he does in effect but expose his Ancestours and reproach his own former Condition.

单词	gentleman of the first head
释义	> as lemmas gentleman of the first head (also house) †P4. derogatory. gentleman of the first head (also house): a man who pretends to be of the rank or birth of a gentleman; spec. a man who buys the right to bear arms, as distinct from one who is entitled to this right by birth or through service to the monarch. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Filius terre, a newe begunne gentylman, or a gentylman of the fyrste heed. 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet ii. iii. 22 The very butcher of a silken button, a Duellist, a gentleman of the very first house of the first and second cause. a1625 J. Fletcher Womans Prize iv. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ppppp/1 But to be made..a Gentleman o' th first house For all my kindnesse to her. 1689 J. Collier Moral Ess. conc. Pride 82 A Gentleman of the first Head has a particular reason to manage his Advancement obligingly: For by treating the little People roughly, he does in effect but expose his Ancestours and reproach his own former Condition. extracted from gentlemann. < as lemmas
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