单词 | inauguratory |
释义 | † inauguratoryn. Obsolete. A place for the ceremony of inauguration. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > other > [noun] > place for inauguration ceremony inauguratory1665 1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng (1725) 120 His whole Endeavour hath been..to make our Antiquity designed for an Inauguratory of Princes. 1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng (1725) 174 Homage was paid..not in a stony Inauguratory, but on an Hill. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). inauguratoryadj. Pertaining to inauguration; = inaugural adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > [adjective] > inaugural inauguration1686 inaugural1689 inauguratory1775 inaugurative1853 1775 S. Johnson Journey W. Islands 12 An inauguratory speech by the present chancellor. 1779 S. Johnson Dryden in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets III. 201 Inauguratory gratulations, nuptual hymns, and funeral dirges. 1865 G. Grote Plato I. v. 178 A sort of..inauguratory composition for the opening of his school. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1665adj.1775 |
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