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单词 gregorian
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Gregorianadj.n.

/ɡrɪˈɡɔːrɪən/
Etymology: < modern Latin grēgoriānus (whence French grégorien ), < late Latin Grēgorius ( < Greek Γρηγόριος ), a man's name (commonly rendered in English by the adapted form Gregory ); in senses A. 3, A. 4, B. 1 used with reference to the English surname Gregory : see -an suffix, -ian suffix.
A. adj.
1. Of or pertaining to Pope Gregory I (who reigned 590–600); chiefly applied to the ancient system of ritual music, otherwise known as plainchant n. or plainsong n. (characterized by free rhythm, a limited scale, etc.), which is founded on the Antiphonarium of which Gregory is presumed to have been the compiler. So Gregorian chant, Gregorian music, Gregorian tones, etc.
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society > faith > worship > church music > plainchant > [noun]
Ambrosiana1225
plainsong1445
plain singing1537
Gregorian chant1653
plainchant1740
Gregoriana1873
vesper music1888
society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > religious or devotional > [noun] > chanted > plainchant
plainsong1445
plain singing1537
Gregorian chant1653
plainchant1740
canto fermo1789
Gregoriana1873
vesper music1888
society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > religious or devotional > [adjective] > plainchant
Gregorian1728
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xliii. 191 Throughly besprinkled with holy water..that by the vertue, as well of that Gregorian water, as of the starres..they might make them disappear.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Chant The Plain, or Gregorian Chant, is where the Choir and the People sing in Unison, or all together in the same manner.
1776 J. Hawkins Gen. Hist. Music I. 346 He [Gregory] formed that ecclesiastical music so grave and edifying, which at present is called the Gregorian music.
1782 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music II. 12 The ancient Gregorian chants that are come down to us.
1782 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music II. 14 I shall..give a short example of each mode in Gregorian notes.
1855 A. P. Stanley Hist. Memorials Canterbury (1857) i. 10 Every one who has ever heard of Gregory, has heard of his Gregorian chants.
1867 G. A. Macfarren Six Lect. Harmony i, 18 The so-called Gregorian scales.
1872 O. Shipley Gloss. Eccl. Terms Gregorian Tones, a collection of chants compiled by S. Gregory the Great, consisting of eight tones, four of which, called authentic, he is said to have found, to which he added another four, plagal.
1876 J. Stainer & W. A. Barrett Dict. Musical Terms 362/2 The usual notes of the Gregorian Plain Song.
2. Of, pertaining to, or established by Pope Gregory XIII. Gregorian calendar: see calendar n. 1; so Gregorian style = ‘new style’. Gregorian epoch, the time from which the Gregorian calendar dates (1582).
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the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [adjective] > of particular calendars
Gregorian1642
1642 T. Fuller Holy State iv. xix. 336 The Gregorian account goes ten dayes before the computation of the English calendar.
1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης Pref. sig. B3v I shall suspect their Calendar more then the Gregorian.
1700 Moxon's Math. made Easie (ed. 3) 66 Gregorian Year, the New Account, or New Style, instituted upon the Reformation of the Calendar, by Pope Gregory the 13th..Anno Domini, 1582.
1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 39. ⁋2 The Gregorian Computation was the most regular.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The present Year 1726, is the 144th Year of the Gregorian Epocha.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The Distinction of Old or Julian, and New or Gregorian Style.
1872 O. Shipley Gloss. Eccl. Terms Gregorian Style, the new style invented by Gregory XIII. to correct the Julian.
3. The distinctive epithet of the kind of reflecting telescope invented by J. Gregory (died 1675).
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [adjective] > telescope > reflecting telescope
specular1651
Newtonian1737
Gregorian1762
Herschelian1792
Cassegrainian1813
1762 S. Dunn in Philos. Trans. 1761 (Royal Soc.) 52 191 My Newtonian reflector shewed objects clearer than the generality of Gregorian reflectors.
1831 D. Brewster Treat. Optics xlii. 350 The Gregorian telescope is shown in fig. 167.
1878 S. Newcomb Pop. Astron. ii. i. 124 This form has an advantage over the Gregorian in that the telescope may be made shorter.
4. Gregorian tree n. the gallows. (Cf. Gregory n. 2.)
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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows
gallowsOE
gallows-treea1000
warytre?a1200
gibbet?c1225
gallow-forka1250
forkc1275
juisec1320
forchesc1380
crossa1382
treec1425
patible1428
justice1484
potencec1500
haltera1533
turning-tree1548
potentc1550
three treesa1566
chates1567
mare1568
furel1587
bough1590
gibe1590
derrickc1600
hangrella1605
cross-tree1638
Gregorian tree1641
wooden horse1642
timber-marec1650
triple tree1651
furca1653
nubbing1673
a horse that was foaled of an acorn1678
nub1699
Tyburn tree1728
raven-stone1738
picture frame1785
crap1789
lamp-iron1790
Moll Blood1818
stifler1818
scragging-post1819
government signposta1828
leafless tree1830
shuggie-shue1836
doom-tree1837
stob1860–62
1641 Mercur. Pragmat. (Farmer) He Doth fear his fate from the Gregorian tree.
1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Gregorian tree, so named from Gregory Brandon, a famous finisher of the law.
B. n.
1. A variety of wig worn in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, said by Blount 1670 to be named after the inventor, Gregory, a Strand barber.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > wig > types of > other
Rogerian1597
Gregorian1598
Chedreux1678
vallancy1684
spencer17..
nightcap wig1709
Adonis1734
pigeon wing1753
grizzle1755
tête1756
bag-wig1760
negligent1762
jasey1789
bushel-wig1794
Brutus1798
scalp1802
Brown Georgea1845
sheitel1890
fright wig1904
katsura1908
neck-roll1920
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Perucca, a periwig or gregorian of counter~fait haire.
a1612 J. Harington Epigrams (1618) iii. 32 A quaint Gregorian to thy head to binde.
a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 186 That no Man wear a Gregorian or Periwig, unless he have a Testimonial from a Town-Clerk, that he is either bald, sickly, or asham'd of white Hairs.
1658 R. Brathwait Honest Ghost 46 Pulling a little downe his gregorian, which was displac't a little by hastie taking off his Bever.
in combination.1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Perucchiera, a periwig or gregorian maker.
2. A member of a society (often classed with the Freemasons), which existed in England in the eighteenth century.
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society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > secret society > [noun] > organizations similar to masons > members of organizations similar to masons
Gormogon1725
Gregorian1742
Odd Fellow1789
buffaloa1849
Good Templar1853
Rebekah1854
Inner and Outer Guardian1879
primo1879
Shriner1886
1742 A. Pope New Dunciad 568 One Rose a Gregorian, one a Gormogon.
c1742 in W. Hone Every-day Bk. II. 525 All other institutions, whether..Gregorians..or Free-Masons.
1765 T. Smollett Trav. (1766) II. xxvii. 54 These associations..may be compared to the Free Masons, Gregoreans, and Antigallicans of England.
1810 G. Crabbe Borough x. 145 Griggs and Gregorians here their Meetings hold.
3.
a. One who is versed in Gregorian music. Obsolete.
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society > faith > worship > church music > plainchant > [noun] > person versed in
Gregorian1609
society > leisure > the arts > music > study or science of music > music scholar > [noun] > specific type of music
Gregorian1609
1609 J. Dowland tr. A. Ornithoparchus Micrologus 9 The Gregorians (whom the Church of Rome doth imitate) marking all the lines with one colour.
1609 J. Dowland tr. A. Ornithoparchus Micrologus 27 The authorities of the Gregorians admit no such Song.
b. A Gregorian chant.
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society > faith > worship > church music > plainchant > [noun]
Ambrosiana1225
plainsong1445
plain singing1537
Gregorian chant1653
plainchant1740
Gregoriana1873
vesper music1888
society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > religious or devotional > [noun] > chanted > plainchant
plainsong1445
plain singing1537
Gregorian chant1653
plainchant1740
canto fermo1789
Gregoriana1873
vesper music1888
a1873 S. Wilberforce in J. W. Burgon Lives Twelve Good Men (1888) II. 59 I assure you I never hear a Gregorian without feeling a wish to lie down on my stomach and howl.

Derivatives

Greˈgorianist n. one who advocates the use of Gregorian chants.
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society > faith > worship > church music > plainchant > [noun] > person advocating
Gregorianist1884
Gregorianizer1884
plain-chantist1887
society > leisure > the arts > music > music appreciation > music lover > [noun] > of plain-song
Gregorianist1884
Gregorianizer1884
plain-chantist1887
1884 Church Times 28 Nov. 906/4 Our rough and ready Gregorianists.
Greˈgorianize v. (transitive) to render Gregorian in style; intransitive to use or advocate the use of Gregorian music.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > composing music > compose [verb (transitive)] > adapt to specific style
operatize1785
Gregorianize1846
canon1894
1846 Christian Remembrancer 12 166 Mr. Edward Taylor..deprecates ‘any attempt to Gregorianize our Protestant Chant’.
Greˈgorianizer n.
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society > faith > worship > church music > plainchant > [noun] > person advocating
Gregorianist1884
Gregorianizer1884
plain-chantist1887
society > leisure > the arts > music > music appreciation > music lover > [noun] > of plain-song
Gregorianist1884
Gregorianizer1884
plain-chantist1887
1884 Church Times 28 Nov. 905/4 Very largely the fault of the Gregorianizers.
Greˈgorianizing n.
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1866 Pall Mall Gaz. 3 Apr. 9/1 Imagine the Gregorianizing of the musical taste of a generation which [etc.].
1884 Church Times 28 Nov. 906/1 A reductio ad absurdum of extreme Gregorianizing.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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