单词 | monseigneur |
释义 | monseigneurn. 1. a. In France and French-speaking countries: an honorific title of or form of address to an eminent person, esp. a prince, nobleman, cardinal, archbishop, or bishop. Abbreviated Mgr., Msgr. Cf. monsignor n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [noun] bishopc897 patriarcheOE bispa1300 ordinarya1325 ordinar?1403 father1418 discretion1421 pontificalc1440 diocesanc1450 rocheter1559 monseigneur1561 pope1563 bite-sheep1570 presul1577 rochet1581 diocesser1606 lawn sleevesc1640 episcopant1641 Right Reverend1681 diocesian1686 lawn-man1795 diocesiarch1805 bish1875 shire-bishop1880 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > for foreign persons of rank bashawa1535 altesse1559 monseigneur1561 sheikh1577 naik1588 bey1589 altezza1595 kamia1601 illustrissimo1623 donshipc1626 pasha1648 Rao1665 hospodar1684 beg1686 burra sahiba1827 inkosi1835 gospodar1847 Mgr1848 Rai Bahadur1871 Rai Sahib1905 1561 T. Hoby tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer i. 93 If Monseigneur Angoulism have so good luck that he may..succeede in the Croun, the glory of armes in Fraunce doeth not so florishe nor is had in suche estimation, as letters wilbe, I beleave. a1592 R. Greene Sc. Hist. Iames IV (1598) iii. sig. F3 Per ma foy, monsigneur, me thrusta my weapon into her belle, so me may be gard per le roy. 1610 Histrio-mastix sig. E ij Every Pedlers French is term'd Monsigneur. 1731 E. Thomas Pylades & Corinna I. 209 Monseigneur Mon Maitre, It was with extream Surprise that I found my self imprisoned by your own Hands [etc.]. 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities ii. vii. 69 Monseigneur, one of the great lords in power at the Court, held his fortnightly reception. 1871 E. C. G. Murray Member for Paris III. 331 ‘I drink to the health of Monseigneur le Duc de Hautbourg’, cried M. Ballanchu. a1894 R. L. Stevenson In South Seas (1896) i. x. 91 It chances that the only rivals of Monseigneur and his mission in the Marquesas were certain of these brown-skinned evangelists, natives from Hawaii. 1905 Baroness Orczy Scarlet Pimpernel xi. 112 ‘My daughter Suzanne, Monseigneur,’ she said. ‘Ah! charming!—charming!’, said the Prince. 1992 J. M. Bumsted Peoples of Canada ix. 288 The ardent support of the strikers by Monseigneur Joseph Charbonneau (1892–1959), the archbishop of Montreal.., ultimately led to his mysterious retirement from office. b. (A title of) the Dauphin of France. Also Monseigneur the Dauphin. Cf. monsieur n. 1b. Now historical.The title was originally conferred upon the Dauphin in the reign of Louis XIV (1643–1715). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > titles applied to royalty > for a prince > for foreign prince > for Dauphin of France monseigneur1699 1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 195 The chief of the Blood Royal are lodged here, viz. the King, Monseigneur the Dauphin, and the 3 Grandsons [etc.]. 1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 201 Monseigneur had been but lately possessed of it [sc. Meudon]. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Monseigneur..is a quality now given to the dauphin of France. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. iii. vi. 131 Monseigneur,..does nothing but walk distractedly,..cursing his stars. 1999 Britannica Online (Version 99.1) Monseigneur was first applied to Louis XIV's son Louis de France (d. 1711) and grandson Louis, duc de Bourgogne (d. 1712). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > [noun] bishopc893 prelate?c1225 prince of priests?c1225 high priestc1400 pontificala1450 emperor clerkc1475 gentleman untrial1486 dignitya1525 Aaron1565 hierarch1574 presul1577 monsignor1579 church governor1588 pontiff1589 archbishop1600 monseigneur1601 monsignor1611 sheikh1613 protomist1619 Mar1622 hyperochality1637 protarch1654 pontifex1655 prelatical1658 dignitary1672 hierophanta1676 Monsig.1698 ecclesiarch1781 arch-pontiff1790 Mgr1848 Msgr.1868 patriarch- 1601 T. Bluet Important Considerations 7 And when was that our great Montseigneurs? 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 96 First he [sc. Doctor Lewis] was made Montseigneur. 1660 S. Fisher Rusticus ad Academicos iv. 42 The Pope, and his Cardinals, Mount Seigniors [1679 Mount Seniors], Jesuites [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1561 |
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