| 单词 | high settle |
| 释义 | > as lemmashigh settle b. high settle (Old English héahsetl = Old High German hôhsedal): an elevated seat, a chair of dignity or state; a seat of honour at table; a throne, seat of judgement. Obsolete exc. archaic after Old English use. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > [noun] > seat of office or authority seldc825 stoolc897 high settlec950 seatc1175 benchc1330 stool1390 chair1393 stall1399 estatea1475 chair of state1498 statea1500 office chaira1715 c950 Lindisf. Gosp. John xix. 13 Fore þæm hehsedle [L. pro tribunali]. c1000 Ælfric Homilies I. 272 Se rica man ðe sitt on his heahsetle hraðe geswicþ he his gebeorscipes gif ðu þeowan geswicaþ ðæra teolunga. a1225 Juliana 20 He lette bringen hire biuoren him to his heh seotel as he set in dome as reue. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 8307 Þa sat Agag þe king inne his hæh sættele. 1877 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People I. i. 16 The high settle of King or Ealdorman. < as lemmas |
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