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单词 pedary
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pedaryn.adj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pedārius.
Etymology: < classical Latin pedārius of lower rank, also as noun, denoting a senator of lower rank (in post-classical Latin also (in the passage translated in quot. 1537 at sense A.) designating a pardon or indulgence for a pilgrim who had vowed to perform a pilgrimage on foot) < ped- , pēs foot (see -ped comb. form) + -ārius -ary suffix1. Compare later pedarian n., pedarian adj.
Obsolete. rare.
A. n.
A pardon or indulgence for a pilgrim (who had vowed to perform a pilgrimage on foot).Apparently an isolated use.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penance > remission of penance > [noun] > indulgentiary > pilgrim's
pedary1537
1537 tr. H. Latimer Serm. to Clergie sig. Dv Some brought forth Canonizations,..some pardons, & these of wonderful varietie, some Stationaries, some Iubilaryes, some Pocularyes for drinkers, some manuaries for handlers of reliques, some pedaries [L. pedarias] for pilgrimes, some oscularies, for kyssers.
B. adj.
1. Roman History. Of a senator: of lower rank; = pedarian adj.
ΚΠ
1598 R. Grenewey tr. Tacitus Annales iii. xiv. 84 Also many pedary Senators rose vp & stroue, who should propound things most base and abiect.
1716 tr. Tacitus Ann. & Hist. (ed. 2) I. ii. 346 The Consuls, most of the Prætors, and many pedary Senators, strove which should propound Things most base and mean.
2. figurative. Second-rate, inferior.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [adjective] > second rate
pedary1657
secondary1827
1657 W. Morice Coena quasi Κοινὴ Def. xi. 128 All the School (omnes qui de hac re meminerunt—saith no pedary schoolman) [i.e. Vasquez].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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