| 单词 | of consequence |
| 释义 | > as lemmasof consequence b. of consequence. Obsolete or nonstandard. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > consequently or as a result [phrase] unto so micklec1390 per consequencec1395 by suing?a1425 by consequent1489 by relation1565 of consequence1573 by consequence1581 occasion1634 in suit ofa1652 in consequence of1683 owing to1744 in consequence1775 in the wake of1866 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > process of reasoning, ratiocination > process of inferring, inference > [adverb] by consequent1489 inferringly1571 of consequence1573 conclusionally1574 by consequence1581 reductively1624 deductivelya1641 porismatically1646 conclusively1657 concludently1673 inferentially1691 inductivelya1716 ex vi terminia1726 inferably1903 inferribly1905 1573 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalipse (rev. ed.) vii. f. 22v Before euery of these Epistles, and therfore of consequence before the Epistle to the Ephesians. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. H1 Mans employment must of consequence haue ben matter of delight in the experiment. View more context for this quotation 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison II. xxxiii. 321. 1780 S. Johnson Let. 8 Apr. (1992) III. 232 Your countenance may be of great credit, and of consequence of great advantage to her. 1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. v. iv. 431 He was rather more intemperate than his predecessor; and of consequence created rather more animosity in his opponents. 1848 Fraser's Mag. 38 228 Whatever part Jenny Lind takes, is of consequence the first. of consequence 6. Importance, moment, weight. Originating in the attributive phrase of consequence: i.e. having issues or results, and therefore important. Cf. 5 and French une matière de conséquence ‘a matter of importance, moment, or weight’ (Cotgrave 1611). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] mund?c1250 steemc1330 greatnessc1410 substancec1425 importance1485 weight1521 moment1522 weightiness1530 importancy1531 importunance1546 import1548 reckoning1582 sequel1588 ponderosity1589 valure1594 consequence1597 significance1597 circumstance1599 consequent1599 eminency1622 importmenta1625 concernment1626 consideration1634 telling1636 signification1645 considerableness1647 concerningness1657 nearness1679 significancy1679 respectability1769 interest1809 noteworthiness1852 portee1893 valency1897 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes i. xx. 64 By cause that thys thynge bereth grete weyght of consequense, he shall take thaduys of them of hys counseyll.] a.1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II v. ii. 61 It is a matter of small consequence . View more context for this quotation 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. 1 As often as we do any thing of note or consequence, we subiect our selues to euery ones censure. 1662 [see sense 5]. 1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) 242 These little differences are of no consequence. 1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xxi. 52 You are of more Consequence to him, than you think for. 1757 (title) A review of the military operations in North America..To which are added..several letters and other papers of consequence. 1832 R. Lander & J. Lander Jrnl. Exped. Niger II. ix. 54 Nothing of consequence has occurred to-day. < as lemmas |
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