单词 | avowry |
释义 | avowryn.ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > patronage > [noun] avowry1330 lordshipc1405 goodlordship1418 good mastership1428 good masterhood1445 patrocinyc1475 patronage1553 patrocine1590 Maecenatism1606 auspice1611 clientele1611 patrocination1640 favour1692 Maecenasship1816 shefstvo1937 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > protection or patronage avowry1330 governail1395 protectorship1576 patronage1590 clientele1611 protection1809 1330 R. Mannyng Chron. 260 Saue condite vs gyue, Þorgh þi lond to go in þin auowrie. 2. Advocacy, protection or authority personified: a protector, a patron; esp. a patron saint, chosen for one's advocacy in heaven. (Rarely attributive.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > patronage > [noun] > patron avowe1297 avowrya1387 setter-forth1451 fautora1464 patron1466 presidenta1522 benefactor1532 patronizer1596 favourer1625 patroona1641 good fairy1716 fairy godfather1847 avoué1851 tall relative1976 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > protector or patron > divinity, angel, or saint avowe1297 angel1340 avowrya1387 patrona1387 avourec1450 familiar angelc1450 advocator1483 vower1488 tutelar1603 titular1621 guardian angela1631 tutelary1652 guardian1667 patron saint1703 warden-angel1845 advowee1863 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 219 Julius Cesar þat was his [Catiline's] patroun and his vorie, and pleded for hym. 1483 W. Caxton in tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 328/4 Thankynge to al~myghty god and to Saynt Johan his avowry. 1528 W. Roy Satire against Cardinal Wolsey (1845) S. Frances their advowry. 1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 7th Serm. sig. Cc.i Awaye wyth thies auowryes. Let God alone be our auowry. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vii. ii. 284/2 These Germanes that worshipped Herthum the Mother-earth for their Auowrie Goddesse. 1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers II. vii. 489 Close to the corpse were carried the four banners of the dead person's ‘avowries.’ ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > benefice > advowson > [noun] vowson1297 advowsonc1300 advocationa1325 presentationa1325 presentmenta1325 collationc1380 patronage1395 advowryc1460 avowrya1475 advowsonage1528 voisom1538 advowsante1539 donation1540 advowsement1590 beneficial1591 collating1642 advowsance1655 advocacy1711 advocateship1753 a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1906) ii. 584 Robert knowleched the avowry of the forsaid chirch to be the right of the forsaid abbesse. 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 205 in Justice Vindicated The Archbishopricks and other dignities elective..of his avowry. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > acknowledgement, avowal, or confession > [noun] anyetenessc1175 anyetingc1175 avowry1340 beknowledging1340 confessionc1384 professiona1513 owning1535 acknowledgement1574 avowment1581 submission1597 avowancea1603 confessing1611 avowinga1677 avowal1732 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 101 His zone be adopcioun, þet is be avoerie, zuo þet he ssel bi yhealde vor his zone avoud. 5. (From English avow v.1, in its legal sense): The answering for or avowal of an act done; esp. the plea whereby one who distrains for rent avows the act and justifies it. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > pleas in justification > maintaining or justifying a claim or act averment1514 justification1527 avowry1531 avowance1642 1531 Act 21 Hen. VIII xix Alleaging in the said auowrie..the same manors, lands and tenements. 1662 A. Mervyn Speech to Duke of Ormond 37 The Law will allow an Avowry without Atturnment, where he hath no means to compel the Test to atturn. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 234. 1875 K. E. Digby Introd. Hist. Law Real Prop. vii. 274 He is said to make avowry if he justifies in his own right..and to make cognizance if he justifies in the right of another. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > vow or oath > vowing or administering an oath swearinga1400 vowinga1400 devouation1428 avowingc1450 avowry1587 objuration1623 administration1625 nuncupation1625 nuncupating1679 swearinga1708 attestation1812 thumb-kissing1833 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1020/1 All which their promises & auowries..they performed. 1593 T. Bilson Perpetual Govt. Christes Church 204 I convent your owne consciences, which of our auowries standeth on the surest ground. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1330 |
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