单词 | appointing |
释义 | appointingn. The action of appoint v.; appointment. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > [noun] ordainmenta1325 instituingc1380 establishingc1400 assignment1447 prefermentc1465 appointing1520 anointment1561 ordination1650 appointment1658 constitution1665 makinga1715 society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > ordinance, prescription, or appointment > to a specific purpose appointing1520 appropriating1611 appropriation1789 1520 Wingfield in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. i. I. 173 For the appoincting of..officers for the howse. 1557 Dialoge of Comfort (new ed.) ii. xiv, in Wks. Sir T. More 1199/2 In the shooting of this arowe of pryde, ther be diuers purposinges & apoyntinges [1553 appointmentes]. 1687 Assur. Abbey Lands 65 For want of appointing how particularly these Lands should be applyed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). appointingadj. That makes appointments. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > visit > visiting > [adjective] > that makes appointments appointing1735 1735 J. Swift Panegyrick on D— in Wks. II. 291 Where appointing Lovers rove. 1826 T. H. Benton in U.S. Senate Rep. 12 The appointing power. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1520adj.1735 |
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