| 单词 | in firmance |
| 释义 | > as lemmas(to keep, put) in firmance 1. The state or condition of being confined; confinement, imprisonment; chiefly in phrase: (to keep, put) in firmance. Also concrete. An enclosure. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > [noun] prisonOE wardc1290 prisoning1344 keepingc1384 imprisonment1389 prisonment1422 jail1447 fasteningc1460 warding1497 firmancea1522 incarcerationc1540 imprisoningc1542 limbo1590 limbus?a1600 endurance1610 jailing1622 restraint1829 carceration1870 holiday1901 Paddy Doyle1919 bird1924 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [noun] > an enclosed space or place > an enclosed piece of ground hawc825 towneOE purprisea1275 hainc1275 wick1301 cerne1393 firmancea1522 haining1535 haya1640 pena1640 park1658 a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xii. Prol. 176 Within fermans and parkis cloyss of palys. c1565 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1728) 63 Himself to be put in sicker Firmance. 1613 P. Forbes Comm. Rev. xx. 221 The surenesse is cleered in the person apprehender, and manner of fermance. 1679 in G. Hickes Spirit of Popery (1680) 64 We..do Command..all Sheriffs..to Search for..the Persons afternamed..and put them in sure Ward and Firmance. 1721 R. Wodrow Hist. Sufferings Church of Scotl. (1829) II. ii. xiii. 485 Three men in firmance for robbery. 1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 137 The Rebels..put them in sure Ward, Firmance and Captivity. < as lemmas |
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