单词 | audientiary |
释义 | audientiaryn. rare and historical after 17th cent. = audiencer n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > high officials of state > [noun] > high state official in foreign country constablea1375 chambellan1446 Lord Lieutenant1548 audiencer1586 audientiary1630 1630 R. Norton tr. W. Camden Hist. Princesse Elizabeth iv. 155 Lodouic Verrekeim Audientiary [L. audientiarius] and Principall Secretary. 1654 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. Bentivoglio Compl. Hist. Warrs Flanders iii. vi. 391 Baltazar de Ziniga, who was Ambassador for the Spanish King in the Court of Flanders, and Fernando Cariglio, came in behalf of the King of Spain; and with them the President Richardotto, and the Audienciarie [It. l'Audientiere] Verrechin on the Archdukes part. 1674 R. Bulstrode Let. 22 Nov. in Orig. Lett. (1712) 144 An Advertisement I gave his Honour of what I heard the Audientiary say concerning it, That it was a Peace never published. 1897 H. F. Brown in Cal. State Papers Eng. Affairs in Arch. Venice IX. Pref. p. xxvi The English claimed precedence on a variety of historical grounds.., and the audientiary Verreiken was sent to receive instructions from the Archduke. 1907 Eng. Hist. Rev. 22 612 [In the administration of the Low Countries] the audientiary was secretary of the privy council, and ultimately absorbed the title and functions of the secretary of the council of state. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1630 |
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