单词 | kingling |
释义 | kinglingn.ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [noun] > monarchism > adherent of king's maneOE regalist?1591 kingling1603 royalist1605 monarchist1640 regiana1652 basilean1655 1603 R. Parsons 1st Pt. Treat. Conuersions in Treat. Three Conuersions Eng. I. xii. 245 Those that hold with the King should be called kinglings. 1658 2nd Narr. late Parl. 2 A Catalogue of the Kinglings, or the names of those Seventy persons (most of them being the Protectors Kinsmen, and Sallery-men) that voted for Kingship. 2. A minor or subordinate king; (also) a person granted a measure of royal authority by a king. Cf. kinglet n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > king > [noun] > petty king regulusa1513 roitelet?1592 kinglet1603 kingling1605 toparch1640 royalet1650 roylet1658 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. i. 370 Prince of some Peasants..And silly Kingling [Fr. roitelet] of a simple Village. a1658 J. Cleveland Rustick Rampant in Wks. (1687) 477 This Upstart Kingling would not wholly move by Example. 1711 Curate of Dorset's Answer to Curate of Salop's Expos. 29 Not a doit of it falls to the share of your little Kinglings that govern by law. 1764 C. Churchill Candidate 5 Enough of Kinglings, and enough of Kings. 1812 R. Southey Omniana II. ccxix. 193 The romantic adventures of a little Kingling of Ithaca. 1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket Prol. 20 You could not see the King for the kinglings. 1915 M. C. Fraser More Ital. Yesterdays xv. 278 Of all Napoleon's kinglings Bernadotte alone contrived to keep his crown. 1977 H. Horwitz Parl., Policy & Politics in Reign of William III vii. 153 The ‘kinglings’, as they were promptly christened in reference to the viceregal authority vested in them, were Archbishop Tenison, Lord Chamberlain Dorset, [etc.]. 2013 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 21 June 14 Middle Eastern politics, once the exclusive lot of generalissimos, kinglings, aristocrats and clerics, is being wrested by the people. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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