单词 | archive |
释义 | archiven. 1. A place in which public records or other important historic documents are kept. Now only in plural. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > arrangement and storage of written records > [noun] > place where official records are kept registery1483 chancery1523 registry1531 cartuary1539 Register House1540 cartulary?1541 arches1626 register office1641 archive1645 record office1647 tabulary1656 registry office1720 registrature1762 dufter1791 records department1825 PRO1892 morgue1914 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ vi. iii. 5 Lubeck, wher the Archifs of their ancient Records..is still. 1667 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1743) i. iii. x. 217 The Tower of London is likewise..the Great Archive where are conserved all the ancient records. 1765 R. Lowth Let. to Warburton 43 Laid up in the same Archive. 1772 W. Jones Poems Pref. p. vi Preserved in the archives of the Royal Society. 1867 Felton's Greece, Anc. & Mod. II. 209 That authenticated copies..should be deposited in the public archives. 2. A historical record or document so preserved. Now chiefly in plural. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > historical record or chronicle > [noun] historyeOE chronicle1303 storya1382 chroniquec1386 memoryc1425 historialc1487 annals1569 res gestae1587 fasts1606 fasti1617 archive1638 time book1865 1638 Penit. Conf. (1657) xii. 319 Constitutions..found amongst the Archives at Bennet College. 1683 J. Dryden Life Plutarch 63 in J. Dryden et al. tr. Plutarch Lives I He had travell'd over Greece to peruse the Archives of every City. 1795 Ld. Auckland in Corr. (1862) III. 284 Lord St. Helens was obliged to burn all our Hague archives. 1823 C. Lamb Oxf. in Vacation in Elia 21 Some rotten archive, rummaged out of some seldom-explored press. 1863 M. Howitt tr. F. Bremer Greece & Greeks I. i. 19 These inscriptions constitute a portion of the archives of ancient Athens. 3. transferred or figurative in both senses. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > pictorial, etc., records > [noun] > thing serving as historical record archive1603 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 140 These curious meddlers..make of their memorie a most unpleasant Archive or Register. 1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. ix. 154 The archives of nature are in perfect accordance with historical records. 1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xi. ii. 53 So expert was he, and a living archive in that business. 1878 J. R. Seeley Life & Times Stein III. 421 The Universities, archives of all the errors of the age. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1937 Discovery Oct. 323/1 The promotion of archive science. 1959 Chambers's Encycl. I. 570/1 Archive keeping is essential for a civilized community. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2022). archivev. transitive. To place or store in an archive; in Computing, to transfer to a store containing infrequently used files, or to a lower level in the hierarchy of memories, esp. from disc to tape. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > arrangement and storage of written records > arrange and store written records [verb (transitive)] > specific file1511 filace1537 archive1934 society > computing and information technology > data > database > use data [verb (transitive)] > store store1909 write1946 save1961 to back up1967 to read in1970 archive1979 1934 in Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. 1950 Times 3 Mar. 5/7 The Government's clandestine censors are not content merely to open letters, copy the contents, and then reforward them; they either archive or destroy the letter. 1979 Nature 29 Nov. 538/3 Before being archived, data will also be examined by an Advisory Committee. 1982 Amer. Speech 57 163 All..files will be archived at the University of Wisconsin after the project is complete. 1985 Computerworld Focus 19 June 22/4 Finished plans would be transmitted to a DNC host computer where they would be archived and managed. Derivatives ˈarchiving n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > arrangement and storage of written records > [noun] > action of placing or storing in an archive archiving1978 society > computing and information technology > data > database > [noun] > storage > action of storing > infrequently used data archiving1978 1978 Nature 23 Nov. 328/1 Most of these data..should be provided by satellites within the next few years but their processing and archiving will require considerable additional effort. 1981 Computerworld 28 Dec. ETC/EM features electronic mailboxes, automatic message routing and broadcasting, correspondence archiving, [etc.]. 1982 Papers Dict. Soc. N. Amer. 1979 142 The conversion programming which is at the heart of a dictionary archiving project with a single central data format, is expensive and difficult. 1982 What's New in Computing Nov. 53/2 An electronic mail package which features..recorded delivery of messages, archiving, delayed purging, [etc.]. 1983 Computerworld 15 Aug. 54/3 The Archive Restore System..manages the archiving of CMS files in VM environments. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1603v.1934 |
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