单词 | imperatorious |
释义 | † imperatoriousadj. Obsolete. Of or characteristic of an emperor or supreme ruler; imperial; commanding. Cf. imperatorial adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > emperor > [adjective] imperialc1450 emperly?1518 imperious1532 imperatory1616 imperatorious1620 imperatorian1640 imperatorial1653 1620 [implied in: T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 318 Hee did it Strategicos, that is, Imperatoriously, or Nestoriously. (at imperatoriously adv.)]. a1651 N. Culverwell Elegant Disc. Light of Nature (1652) vi. 43 God when he gave his Law afresh, enjoyned it with an Imperatorious brevity. 1654 R. Codrington tr. Justinus Hist. ii. 42 The glory of young Themistocles did apparently shine forth amongst the rest, in whom his Imperatorious Honours to come were easily to be seen. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) ii. 9 His Majesty's Speech, though short, yet Full and Princely, and rightly Imperatorious. 1674 J. Milton tr. Declar. Elect. King of Poland 7 The only (under God) Imperatorious Valour and Prudence, of Sobietski. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019). < |
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