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单词 messengery
释义

messengeryn.

Forms: pre-1700 messengerie, pre-1700 messengry, pre-1700 messingerie, pre-1700 messingery, 1700s messengery.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: messenger n., -y suffix3.
Etymology: < messenger n. + -y suffix3; compare -ery suffix. Compare earlier messagery n.
Scottish. Obsolete.
The position or office of messenger-at-arms.
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1539 in R. K. Hannay Acts Lords of Council Public Affairs (1932) 481 The armys to be gevin agane to Alexander..swa that he may use the office of messingery in tyme tocum.
1587 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) III. 449/2 He..commandis lioun king of armes That he onnawys ressaue ony maner of personis to the office of messingerie in tyme cuming except it be [etc.].
1652 in D. Littlejohn Rec. Sheriff Court Aberdeenshire (1907) III. 66 The comissioners..authorized the said James Thom in the exercise of the said offices of notary and messingery.
1753 Treat. Office of Messenger 17 That the said M, Messenger within the Sheriffdom of —— shall leilly, truly and honestly use and exerce the Office of Messengery.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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