单词 | poitevin |
释义 | Poitevinn.adj. A. n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > French coins > other French coins denierc1425 Poitevina1475 blank1480 sousec1503 gigot1530 soulx1543 liarda1549 pistolor1550 obole1567 patard1583 double1586 whitea1634 sols1637 penny1656 centime1796 cent1810 sou1814 a1475 (?a1430) J. Lydgate tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Life Man (Vitell.) 17614 A monye callyd Poytevyn, Wych ys in valu..fful skarsly worth halff a fferthyng. 2. A native or inhabitant of Poitou, an ancient province of west-central France (roughly corresponding to the modern departments of Vienne, Deux-Sèvres, and Vendée), or of its capital Poitiers (now capital of Vienne). Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of France > parts of Normanc1275 Picardc1330 Gascona1387 Britonerc1390 Bretona1400 Normanda1400 Poitevin1483 Angevin1511 Navarrois1523 Savoyan1583 Armorican1593 Savoyard1595 meridional1605 Picardin1616 artesian1629 Biscayana1640 Limousin1653 Lyonnais1653 Languedocian1658 Biscayner1664 Navarrese1686 Provençale1730 Lorrainer1743 Navarran1770 Vendean1796 Tourangeau1883 Tourangeois1958 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. 359/2 They of poytyers assembled at his dethe..and ther was grete altercacion For the poyteuyns sayd he is oure Monke we requyre to haue hym. c1500 Melusine (1895) 201 His peuple..made a fyers enuahye vpon the poyteuyns. 1584 H. Llwyd & D. Powel Hist. Cambria 290 Manie Poictouins came to him by the procurement of the said bishop, who was that countrieman himselfe. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. ix. 526/1 The Poictouins..were the limitanie or border-subiects of the English dominions in Aquitaine. 1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xxxi. 139 The very barbarous Nations of the Poictevins, Bretons, Manceaux. 1743 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 602/2 Others..confirmed abroad the Character given us by the Poitevins, &c. a1776 D. Hume Hist. Eng. (1873) 147 He invited over a great number of Poitevins and other foreigners, who..could be more safely trusted than the English. 1847 N. Brit. Rev. Feb. 470 A Poitevin who was prime minister in the time of Henry III., being asked to observe the great charter and the laws of the land. 1892 Dict. National Biogr. XXIX. 63/2 She [sc. Isabella of Angoulême] died at Fontevraud in 1246, hated both by English and Poitevins. 1934 Speculum 9 344 Only objectionable Poitevins were driven away. 1991 R. Grant Royal Forests of Eng. (BNC) 145 Even after the fall of the hated Poitevins in 1234, ‘Henry III in no wise gave up the policy of making his household the centre of the administration of the State.’ 3. The French dialect of Poitou or Poitiers. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > French > varieties of Gascon1642 Walloon1642 langue d'oïla1682 Limousin1706 Picard1758 Scottish-French1789 Negro-French1819 Poitevin1845 Acadian French1850 Anglo-French1862 Swiss-French1941 Québécois1952 Lyonnais1955 Norman French1990 1845 tr. E. Pétavel in Brit. Q. Rev. Apr. 414 They represent every species of dialect; as the..Poitevin, the Lorrain, the Bourguignon, the Limousin, and the French Proper. 1934 M. K. Pope From Lat. to Mod. French xvii. 211 The southern border dialects (e.g. Poitevin). 1974 P. Rickard Hist. French Lang. ii. 33 Poitevin, which shows close affinity with Occitan up to and including the tenth century, can by the twelfth century be considered essentially a dialect of the langue d'oïl. 2003 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 13 Feb. 42/2 The first troubadour any of whose poems have survived, Guilhem IX, Duke of Aquitaine, wrote in Occitan, although his native tongue was Poitevin. B. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Poitou or Poitiers or the dialect spoken there. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [adjective] > parts of Picard1488 Provençal1581 Savoyan1593 Poitevin1611 Armoric1612 Languedocian1650 Navarrese1686 Savoyard1741 Navarran1770 Vendean1796 Lyonnais1801 Navarrois1820 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Italic > of Romance languages > French > of dialects of Poitevin1611 Anglo-Norman1735 Occitanic1847 Occitanian1873 Anglo-French1884 Occitan1945 parigot1974 Swiss-French1979 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 488/2 The Earle of March, Hugh, surnamed Le-Brun..drew on other Poictouine Nobles, to thinke that hee was vnworthy to bee a King. 1700 S. Johnson 2nd Pt. Confut. 22 By evil Counsel he had called in Poitovin Foreigners to the Oppression of his Realm. a1776 D. Hume Hist. Eng. (1856) 12 Salisbury..retained the Poictevin and Gascon vassals in their allegiance. 1801 J. B. Burges Richard Ist ix. 305 Renown'd Druell and brave D'Avesnes I told My Poitevin and Norman flags t'unfold. 1858 F. Lancelott Queens of Eng. & their Times 92/1 Hugh was doubtless saved from starvation—the cruel fate of the other noble Poictevin prisoners—by the strenuous exertions of the Queen. 1880 C. M. Yonge One Will & Three Ways iii, in Bye-words 65 Stories..of Poitevin castles won by escalade. 1934 M. K. Pope From Lat. to Mod. French ii. 18 This sound was not, however, diphthongised, cf. Poitevin amar. 1974 P. Rickard Hist. French Lang. vii. 127 Non-standard constructions, too, may be used; for instance..the Poitevin les enfants sont après jouer (= en train de jouer). 1993 Dict. National Biogr.: Missing Persons 520/1 The earldom was held from 1242 until 1263..by a Poitevin favourite of the king, John de Plessis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.a1475 |
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