单词 | monarchial |
释义 | monarchialadj.ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > sole rule > [adjective] > ruling as monarch regnantc1475 monarchial1548 monarchal1586 monarchizing1592 monarchicala1618 sovereignizing1621 monarchic1632 regent1690 reigning1705 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. xxxvijv The monarchial prince and adourned kyng. 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 319 He shall haue the title in words of a king monarchiall. 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 324 One Iesuite Pope and prince Monarchiall. 1680 R. Baxter Moral Prognostication 65 A Visible Constitutive, or Governing-Head; whether Monarchial,..or Aristocratical or Democratical. 2. Of, relating to, or of the nature of a monarchy; that is under the dominion of a monarch. Cf. monarchal adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > monarchical government > [adjective] > of nature of monarchy kingly1566 monarchala1586 monarchical1587 monarchial1602 monarchic1624 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 39 When these Realmes of England, Wales and Scotland, shal be all one Monarchiall Ile of Iesuits. 1643 W. Bridge Wovnded Conscience Cvred iii. 56 The nature of Monarchiall government, we shall come to consider..in that which followes. 1680 J. Aubrey in J. Walker Lett. Eminent Persons (1813) III. 447 The Liberty of Mankind, wch he thought would be greater under a free state than under a monarchiall government. 1737 Common Sense I. 119 The ancient Form of government, which was Kingly or Monarchial. a1806 C. J. Fox Hist. James II (1808) 232 To promise, therefore, the continuance of a monarchial establishment, and to designate the future monarch, seemed to be necessary. 1869 G. Rawlinson Man. Anc. Hist. 339 The form of government was monarchial. 1976 E. Crankshaw Shadow of Winter Palace (1978) ii. 35 A union of monarchs pledged to support the monarchial principle by intervening with force anywhere in Europe where sedition showed its head. 1991 Times Lit. Suppl. 8 Mar. 24/4 They are shown to have been..a major piece of political propaganda to celebrate monarchial rule. 3. Of, belonging to, or befitting a monarch. Cf. monarchal adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > [adjective] reala1325 rialc1330 principala1382 royalc1405 princely?a1510 monarchical?1573 monarchal?1585 monarchic1604 monarchial1788 majestarian1847 sovereignly1884 1788 A. Seward Lett. (1811) II. 104 A man..who worshipped the monarchial claims and despised the parental ones. 1841 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 49 368 The authoritative sentiment of duty is upheld..in all its absolute and monarchial rights. 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. ix. 193 The dignified and truly monarchial appearance of the lion. 1870 J. B. Brown First Princ. Eccl. Truth 273 The growth of the monarchial power. 1981 Observer 17 May 18/5 Monarchial displeasure is not lightly to be incurred. 1991 People 12 Aug. 73 Princess Diana probably thinks that the sun never sets on an untroubled monarchial bed in the British Empire. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1548 |
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