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单词 indiction
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indictionn.

/ɪnˈdɪkʃən/
Etymology: < Latin indictiōn-em, noun of action fromindīcĕre to appoint, announce, indict v.2, perhaps immediately < Old French indiction, indictiun (Ph. de Thaun, 12th cent.).
1. The action of ordaining or announcing authoritatively and publicly; an appointment, declaration, proclamation.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun]
bodingc1000
proclamationa1325
announcingc1450
pronunciationc1455
nunciationc1460
proclaim1461
announcement1512
blazoning1533
denouncement1544
denunciation1548
denouncing1552
annunciation1563
blazing1563
indiction1583
pronouncement1593
exclamation1602
predication1618
pronounce1641
preconization1650
predicature1653
denounce1704
preconizance1719
annunciatinga1729
annonce1775
announce1779
blazonment1876
1583 J. Foxe tr. Card. Julian Epist. in Actes & Monuments (ed. 4) I. 699/1 A prorogation is made before the terme is expired and not after, for after, it is rather called an newe indiction or appoyntment.
1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 153 A hereald must be couragious to promulgate the cruell indictions of warres (by his soueraignes commaunde).
1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 161 According to the Kings indiction, the Assembly met and sate at Edenburgh.
a1714 Bp G. Burnet Hist. Reformation anno 1536 (R.) He agreed that neither he nor they should accept of the indiction of a General Council, but by all mutual consent.
1731 S. Chandler tr. P. van Limborch Hist. Inquisition II. 110 He must take care that the Rectors of the Churches have these Letters of Indiction on Sunday.
1872 W. H. Jervis Gallican Church I. ii. 150 The bull of indiction was so worded as to admit the view for which the French contended.
2. The decree or proclamation of the Roman Emperors fixing the valuation on which the property-tax was assessed at the beginning of each period of fifteen years; hence, the tax or subsidy paid on the basis of this assessment. Also transferred.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > types of laws > [noun] > commercial or revenue
sizea1300
assizea1330
indiction1586
poll bill1641
frumentarian law1652
statute of the staple1657
statute of frauds1678
Gin Act1730
Pot Act1733
Stamp Act1765
Stamp-Bill1765
corn law1766
Bumboat Act1796
Maine law1852
permissive bill1864
lemon law1981
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > types of tax > [noun] > property tax > specific
indiction1586
top-annual1597
zakat1802
premium1859
betterment tax1869
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > taxation > [noun] > fixing amount of tax > assessed value > decree fixing
indiction1586
1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 147 Their indiction or subsedie (called the indiction of fifteene yeares) was payd in this manner.
a1626 L. Andrewes XCVI. Serm. (1661) 735 Besides those other ordinary, the indictions for war (which we call subsidies) are part of quæ Cæsaris too.
1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xvii. 62 The emperor subscribed with his own hand, and in purple ink, the solemn edict, or indiction, which was fixed up in the principal city of each diocese, during two months previous to the first day of September. And, by a very easy connection of ideas, the word indiction was transferred to the measure of tribute which it prescribed, and to the annual term which it allowed for the payment.
1848 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages I. ii. Note vii. 306 The indiction, or land-tax, imposed on the subjects of the Roman empire.
1851 J. Stephen Lect. Hist. France (1852) I. 25 There was a new assessment, or, as it was called, indiction, every fifteenth year.
3.
a. The fiscal period of fifteen years, instituted by the Emperor Constantine in a.d. 313, and reckoned from the 1st of September 312, which became a usual means of dating ordinary events and transactions, and continued in use as such down through the Middle Ages. Also called indiction cycle or era of indiction or indictions.Besides this, the original or Constantinopolitan indiction, there were also the Constantinian (adopted on mistaken grounds in Western Europe) which began on September 24, and the so-called Roman or Pontifical, beginning with the commencement of the civil year.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > period > cycle of time > [noun] > fifteen year cycle or indiction
indictiona1387
indicion?1533
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 255 Þe Romayns..hadde of every lond þat þey hadde i-wonne þre manere tribute in fiftene ȝere, and cleped þe fiftene ȝere Indictioun.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Indiction, which is the space of fiftene yeres and used after the church of Rome, indictio.
1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 127 Computation of times, as amongst the Greekes by Olympiads, and amongst the Romans by Lustra and Indictions.
a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) 641.
1702 L. Echard Gen. Eccl. Hist. iii. viii. 468 From this Year [312] began that noted Æra or Period of Time call'd The Indiction.
1824 T. Tegg Chron. Introd. 17 The Cycle of Indiction..was established by Constantine a.d. 312; if therefore from any given year of the Christian era 312 be subtracted and the remainder be divided by 15, the year of this cycle will be obtained.
1897 W. M. Ramsay in Expositor Apr. 275 The indictions are not known to have been in use earlier than the fourth century.
b. transferred. Any similar cycle of years.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > period > cycle of time > [noun] > cycle (of years)
indiction1843
1843 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Mexico I. i. iv. 115 To enable them to specify any particular year, they divided the great cycle into four smaller cycles, or indictions, of thirteen years each.
4. A specified year in the recurring period of fifteen years, counting from a.d. 312–313, indicated by its numerical position in the cycle; the number thus indicating a year.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > period > [noun] > particular year of a period
indictiona1387
exient1677
the world > time > period > cycle of time > [noun] > fifteen year cycle or indiction > specific year in
indictiona1387
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 253 After þe concepcioun of Iohn Baptiste, þe sixte monþe, þe fyve and twenty day of Marche, in a Friday, þe tenþe day of the mone, þe twelfþe Inductioun [Higden Indictione duodecima; Harl. transl. the xiithe indiccion], at Nazareth in Galilee, Crist is iconceyved of þe virgine Marie.
1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) 28 The secunde yer of the forseyd pope Sergye, and thwelfte indiccyoun.
1594 T. Blundeville Exercises vii. ix. f. 310v Adde to the yeare of the Lorde giuen 3. and diuide the product thereof by 15. and the remainder shall be the number of the said indiction.
1657 tr. A. Thevet Prosopographia 43 in T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (new ed.) [Charlemain] died..in the year of our Lord eight hundred and fourteen, the seventh Indiction, on the fifth Calends of February.
1710 H. Prideaux Orig. & Right Tithes iv. 178 These things were enacted in the Year of the Incarnation of our Lord 855, in the third Indiction, on the Nones of November.
1861 F. H. A. Scrivener Plain Introd. Crit. New Test. 183 (note) The letter χ is quite illegible, but the Indiction 9 belongs only to a.d. 831, 1131, 1431.
1875 F. H. A. Scrivener 6 Lect. Text New Test. 15 The year of the Greek era, and sometimes the proper Indiction of that year.
5. An ecclesiastical observance authoritatively enjoined, or the period during which it is observed; esp. a public fast. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > liturgical year > fast > [noun]
fastenOE
fastc1175
indiction1641
1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 39 He that cannot tell of Stations, and Indictions..shall be counted a lank, shallow, unsufficient man.
1665 J. Evelyn Let. 9 Feb. in Diary & Corr. (1852) III. 151 The Lenten abstinence minds me of another incongruity..the frequency of our theatrical pastimes during that indiction.
a1706 J. Evelyn Life Mrs. Godolphin (1939) 89 Not onely did she Fast on days of Indiction, & such as the Church injoyns.
6. = indication n.: cf. indict v.2 2. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > indication > [noun] > an indication or sign
tokeningc888
fingereOE
senyeOE
markOE
showing?c1225
blossomc1230
signa1325
signifyingc1384
evidencea1393
notea1398
forbysena1400
kenninga1400
knowinga1400
showerc1400
unningc1400
signala1413
signification?a1425
demonstrancec1425
cenyc1440
likelinessc1450
ensign1474
signifure?a1475
outshowinga1500
significativea1500
witter1513
precedent1518
intimation1531
signifier1532
meith1533
monument1536
indicion?1541
likelihood1541
significator1554
manifest1561
show1561
evidency1570
token-teller1574
betokener1587
calendar1590
instance1590
testificate1590
significant1598
crisis1606
index1607
impression1613
denotementa1616
story1620
remark1624
indicium1625
denotation1633
indice1636
signum1643
indiction1653
trace1656
demonstrator1657
indication1660
notationa1661
significatory1660
indicator1666
betrayer1678
demonstration1684
smell1691
wittering1781
notaa1790
blazonry1850
sign vehicle1909
marker1919
rumble1927
1653 R. Saunders Treat. Moles Body Man & Woman 21 in Physiognomie [It] is the indiction of a short life.
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