单词 | office of presidence |
释义 | > as lemmasoffice of presidence 2. = presidency n. 1b. Originally in office of presidence. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > one who presides > over a body of persons or their meetings > position of presidentshipc1525 presidency1581 presidence1606 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > president or chairperson of > office of presidence1606 presidency1608 prolocutorshipa1650 Speakership1653 chair1659 presidentship1711 chairpersonship1982 1606 Rep. Disc. Supreme Power 32 The Emperours..had the primacie, and office of presidence in the eight generall Councels. 1681 E. Bernard Let. 15 Jan. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) V. 238 I congratulate the honour & advantage done the Society in your takeing the care & Presidence over it. 1701 S. Hill Rights, Liberties, & Authorities Christian Church vi. 116 This I think is all that is pertinent in the Doctor, to the Question of Regal Rights and Authorities in the Acts and Offices of Synodical Session, and Presidence. 1717 L. Howel Desiderius 40 When you come to be sensible by what Methods I obtain'd the Presidence of this place. 1830 Times 24 Sept. 3/1 The Cour Royale, under the presidence of M. Baron Seguler, chief president, has held this day an extraordinary sitting. 1889 P. G. Hamerton French & Eng. 136 The strong popular conservative tendency..may possibly preserve both the senate and the presidence. 1980 Times 13 Mar. 4/6 I am not able..to tell you..if it will be possible before the end of the Italian presidence to reach a solution. < as lemmas |
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