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单词 house of commons
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House of Commons

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P1. in commons: in lodgings or residential quarters, having access to shared meals or food provisions; in a college hall of residence. In early use also more generally: in close association with someone or something (obsolete). Now chiefly U.S.
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c1503 tr. Charter of London in R. Arnold Chron. f. xxxiv/2 That noo maner persone beyng free of this Citee take receyue and kepe from hensforth ony priest in comons or to borde by the day weke Moneth or yere or ony other terme.
?1542 H. Brinkelow Complaynt Roderyck Mors xii. sig. C7 For such as be poore prisoners, and for the helth of their body desyer to be in comons, and to haue a bed, he shal pay .iiij. tymes more for it there [sc. in prison], than in the derest Inn in Ingland.
1587 J. Bridges Def. Govt. Church of Eng. x. 826 If there bee no neede of such Elders to ioyne in commons with him in his gouernment.
1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 453 To heare of him under Sequestration, and his Family in Commons with the Ravens.
1666 W. Dugdale Origines Juridiciales 148/2 It was ordered..that if any fellow in Commons, or lying in the House, did wear either Hat, or Cloak in the Temple Church, Hall, Buttry, Kitchin, or at the Buttry-Barr, Dresser, or in the Garden, he should forfait for every such offence vis. viiid.
1750 New Present State Eng. I. ix. 356 Living in Commons together in a collegiate Manner.
1871 Old & New (Boston) 4 21/2 We then lived in commons; the five classes assembling daily for the three meals in the Commons Hall.
1990 D. Lemmings Gentlemen & Barristers ii. 34 Those in commons were not necessarily present at meals in hall every day.
2018 @sung_minkim 28 May in twitter.com (accessed 30 Nov. 2020) Living in commons is overrated. can't throw a party without getting busted, can hear all the noise from other rooms, the rooms didn't have enough space, etc.
P2. to put (also turn, etc.) (a person) out of commons and variants: to exclude (esp. a member of a college) from lodgings or residential quarters; to exclude (a person) from shared meals or food provisions in such lodgings. Now historical.
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > exclude from society [verb (transitive)] > exclude from common table
to put (a person) out of commons1573
excommon1671
1573 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 42 Our Master chargid him to be packing and willid M. Tyndall to put him out of Commins.
1609 T. Dekker Ravens Almanacke (STC 6519.2) sig. A3v Littleton..shall in Michaelmas Tearme next, be not onely thrust out of Commons, but being found lying poorely..vpon a Stall, shall not be worth sixe pence.
1691 Case of Exeter-Coll. 32 Such absent Scholar shall be turn'd out of Commons for fifteen days.
1707 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 2 Dec. (1886) II. 77 Mr. Gwinnett is put out of commons.
1893 T. Fowler Hist. Corpus Christi Coll. 54 The offenders, moreover, were compelled to write their names in a register..stating their offence and the number of days for which they were put out of commons.
2000 Irish Hist. Stud. 32 169 Bermingham seems still to have been there in 1486, when he was put out of commons for various offences.
P3. to keep (also †enter, †come into, etc.) commons: (esp. of the members of a college) to live in lodgings, residential quarters, or a hall of residence; to share in meals or food provisions in such lodgings; (more generally) to enter into, or be in, close association with someone or something. Now rare.
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society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > associate together or with [verb (intransitive)]
mingc1275
company1387
joinc1390
meddlec1390
herd?a1400
fellowshipc1430
enfellowship1470
to step in1474
accompany?1490
yoke?a1513
to keep with ——c1515
conjoin1532
wag1550
frequent1577
encroach1579
consort1588
sort1595
commerce1596
troop1597
converse1598
to keep (also enter, come into, etc.) commons1598
to enter common1604
atone1611
to walk (also travel) in the way with1611
minglea1616
consociate1638
associate1644
corrive1647
co-unite1650
walk1650
cohere1651
engage1657
mix1667
accustom1670
to make one1711
coalite1735
commerciate1740
to have nothing to say to (also with)1780
gang?1791
companion1792
mess1795
matea1832
comrade1865
to go around1904
to throw in with1906
to get down1975
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating in specific conditions > eat in specific conditions [verb (intransitive)] > eat in company
dieta1587
common1598
to keep (also enter, come into, etc.) commons1598
mess1701
partake1844
1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres Pref. 5 Yong Gentlemen, which haue not entred commons in Mars his Campe.
1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket iv. 182 If you know that Gods cheare is so infinitely better; why doe you enter commons at Satans Feast?
c1616 ( in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) p. cxviii The foresaid Sir Robert Plompton come into comens with Oliver Dickinson his servant the 25 July unto super againe.
1705 London Gaz. No. 4132/3 Every Attorney and Clerk shall duly keep Commons in such Society of which they are admitted.
1870 Jrnl. Statist. & Social Inq. Soc. Ireland 6 142 Annexed to this educational probation is the condition of keeping nine Terms' Commons in the Dining Hall of the Society of King's Inns.
2019 Educ. Rules Honorable Society King’s Inns (Dublin) May 20 in www.kingsinns.ie (accessed 14 Aug. 2020) Every such applicant shall..(7) keep commons, unless excused from doing so by special permission of the benchers of the Society.
P4. Scottish. to quit commons: to repay a debt; to settle accounts with someone. Cf. to quit a common at common n.1 Phrases 2. Obsolete.
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a1600 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) I. 280 Thinkand that it was tyme to quitt commoneis.
1637 S. Rutherford Let. 7 July (1863) ccxiv. 336 I desire..to proclaim myself..in his common, and eternally indebted to his kindness. I will not offer to quit commons with him (as we used to say,) for that will not be.
P5. House of Commons.
a. The lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (formerly of England), composed of formally elected members; the members of this house collectively.The House of Commons and the House of Lords are the Houses of Parliament; these, along with the monarch, form the legislature of the United Kingdom. See House of Lords, houses of parliament n.
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > English or British parliament > [noun] > House of Commons
commons?1433
commonalty1450
Nether House1536
House of Commons1604
grand (or great) inquest of the nation1691
the best club in London1864
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > English or British parliament > [noun] > place of > occupied by lower house
common house1449
House of Commons1604
1604 Copie of His Maiesties Let. 26 June 4 Yee shall in our name signifie to our said House of Commons, that we desire them at this time not to meddle any further with that question.
1621 King James VI & I Let. to Speaker 3 Dec. in Lett. (1984) (modernized text) 378 Some fiery and popular Spirits of the House of Commons.
1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. ii. vi. 110 An Assembly called the House of Commons..to represent the Wisdom of the whole Nation.
1884 W. E. Gladstone in Standard 29 Feb. 2/6 Rather by the spontaneous action of the House of Commons.
2017 M. McCabe Two Closes & Referendum Epil. 367 The Speaker reprimands them, pointing out that the acceptable expression of approval in the House of Commons is to bellow ‘Heah Heah!’
b. The lower house of parliament of Canada, composed of formally elected members; the members of this house collectively.Established by the Constitution Act of 1867, the House of Commons and the Senate are the Houses of Parliament; these, along with the Governor General, form the legislature of Canada.
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1867 Daily Brit. Whig (Kingston, Canada) 4 Mar. Mr Henry Prince..has been invited to become a candidate for the representation of the new County of Bothwell in the Canadian House of Commons.
2009 B. Plamondon Blue Thunder xxxi. 440 The government enacted legislation to set a fixed election date, provided the government was not defeated in a vote of confidence in the House of Commons.
P6. Commons House of Assembly: the lower house of elected representatives in the parliaments of some British colonies in North America. Now historical.
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1705 E. Blake Let. in D. Defoe Party–Tyranny 21 There has nothing of this been weigh'd by your Lordships Deputies here, or by the pack'd Members of our Commons House of Assembly.
1819 Herald (Kingston, Upper Canada) 18 May In pursuance of an address of the commons house of assembly..the sum of six hundred and ninety three pounds seven shillings and sevens pence, has been issued and advanced by your majesty.
2016 S. Carolina Hist. Mag. Apr. 122 During this nine-month period, he engaged in a series of conflicts and negotiations with the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly.
P7. tragedy of the commons: the depletion or degradation of a finite shared resource by individuals according to their interest, contrary to the long-term interests of the whole community; an instance of this.Coined by G. Hardin (see quot. 1968, which is an article based on a presidential address he presented at Utah State University in June of that year).
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1968 Science 13 Dec. 1245/2 The air and waters surrounding us cannot readily be fenced, and so the tragedy of the commons as a cesspool must be prevented.
1992 Orange County (Calif.) Reg. 13 Dec. h3/1 What has not been widely noticed is that a tragedy of the commons exists..in our national treasury... The treasury stands to be dipped into by all citizens in a democratic society.
2007 N.Y. Mag. 12 Nov. 45/2 [He]..likens this impulse to overschedule to the ‘tragedy of the commons’ paradox: In a public area where everyone is allowed to graze his cow, overgrazing kills the grass. Everyone loses.
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