单词 | observancy |
释义 | observancyn. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [noun] marka1400 notea1400 notinga1427 markingc1443 viewc1450 noticec1487 observation1547 observancy1567 animadversion1573 observance1602 remark1614 remarking?1626 notification1659 observala1734 observe1830 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 80 Aristotle by observauncy had, much commendeth their flight. 1606 S. Daniel Queenes Arcadia Ded. sig. A2 Liuing here vnder the awfull hand Of discipline, and strict obseruancie. b. The quality of being observant. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [noun] > faculty or quality of seeing eye1579 animadversion1596 observation1605 animadversal1647 observancya1871 observantness1909 a1871 T. Carlyle in J. W. Carlyle Lett. & Memorials (1883) I. 121 Shrewdness, accurate observancy. 1892 Science 20 143/1 The science of nature is pre-eminently that which cultivates observancy. 1981 Antiquaries Jrnl. 61 7 I draw your attention to the care with which that recommendation was drafted and the observancy of the museum. 1997 Scotl. on Sunday (Electronic ed.) 21 Dec. What Priestley lacked in straightforward analytical gifts he more than made up for in a sort of passionate observancy. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > respectful attention observancec1425 court1590 courtship1597 attendancya1600 observancy1601 observation1605 courting1607 assiduity1641 observantness1727 peculiarity1747 the mind > emotion > humility > servility > [noun] > obsequious attention observancy1601 1601 J. Wheeler Treat. Commerce Ded. sig. Aijv The dewtifull Observancie, and Promptitude, which the said Companie alwayes shewed towardes your..Fathers seruice. c1616 R. C. Times' Whistle (1871) vi. 2830 A supple knee, And oyly mouth & much observancie. 1671 L. Addison W. Barbary 114 To please their husbands, to whom they are taught by their Alcoran to bear a dutiful observancy. 1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. II. iv. 41 How bend him, To such observancy of beck and call. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > carrying out > observance or carrying out a promise, law, etc. > [noun] fulfilling1340 keepingc1380 observancea1393 observation?a1425 solemnityc1440 observing1458 conservation1544 observancy1609 the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > [noun] i-kepyngec1230 heed1357 keepingc1380 observancea1393 observation?a1425 contemplation1440 observing1458 conscience1483 conservation1544 heedfulness1561 heediness1596 religion1597 observancy1609 punctualness1620 punctuality1622 heeding1678 adherence1715 1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) viii. xcvi. 227 Euery state of fortune..Some image hath of principalitie: Which they inioy more naturall and free, Then can great Powers, chain'd with observancie. 1650 T. Venner Baths of Bathe 261 By his clinical and unnecessary observancies. 1660 G. Mackenzie Aretina ii. 185 So many and so great inconveniences would follow upon the observancy of such promises at Court. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > monastic property (general) > monastery or convent > [noun] > Observant observancy1876 1876 R. Browning Pacchiarotto & Other Poems 29 A convent of monks, the Observancy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1567 |
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