单词 | porteous |
释义 | porteousn. Now historical. 1. a. A portable breviary. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > breviary or office book > [noun] > portable porteousc1390 portiforium1447 portativec1454 portifolium1546 portal1660 portuarya1867 c1390 G. Chaucer Shipman's Tale 1321 On my porthors I make an oth. 1426 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 76 My masseboke, my portus. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 410 Poortos, booke, portiforium, breviarium. 1458 in E. Hobhouse Church-wardens' Accts. (1890) 100 For byndyng ij portoce bokys. 1465 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 284 A portor [perh. read portors] of Salusbury use. 1473 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 17 j ½ quarter of vellous to covir the kingis porteus. 1500 in Gentleman's Mag. Dec. (1837) 571/2 ij porteres, off the gefte off Syr Ryc. Long. 1507 in E. Hobhouse Church-wardens' Accts. (1890) 52 A grett portuos of prynte. 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. lxxjv That know no moare scripture then is written in their portoues. 1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxvij The ordre of portasse men. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. L1v As the doting papists did their blasphemous masses out of their portesses. a1604 M. Hanmer Chron. Ireland 130 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) Laurence the Archbishop (whom it had beseemed better to have beene at home with his porthouse). 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. 9 Their Seruice bookes, Portesses, and Breuiaries. 1641 ‘Smectymnuus’ Vindic. Answer Hvmble Remonstr. v. 66 The Liturgie is never the worse, because the words of it are taken out of the Roman Portuise. 1711 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 175 Breviarie or portuass for the Quire. 1817 W. Scott Border Antiq. II. Introd. 82 A monk from Melrose, called, from the porteous or breviary which he wore in his breast, a book-a-bosom. 1846 W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae I. p. lxxxvii The Portiforium, with its various English names of..Portuis, Portuasse, Porthoos, and Portfory. 1890 Archaeologia 52 706 A subject derived from the York porthos. 1955 A. L. Rowse Expansion of Elizabethan Eng. 21 Two men took from him a bag and an old portas (breviary). 2001 Renaissance Q. 54 62 The drunken cleric cannot read the portas that he carries into taverns where he mumbles a disconnected muddle of dog Latin phrases that mock the Latin-rite liturgy. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > kind of book > textbook or book of instructions > [noun] > small or concise handbookOE manualc1475 porteous1508 enchiridion1541 theatre?1566 vade-mecum1629 handybook?1786 CliffsNotes1959 1508 Porteous of Noblenes (colophon) Heir endis the porteous of noblenes. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy iii. ii. iii. 621 Their whole bookes are a Synopsis or breuiary of Loue, the Portuous of Loue, Legends of Louers liues and deaths. 2. Scots Law. A list of the names of indicted offenders prepared by the Justice Clerk. Now chiefly in porteous roll. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court papers > [noun] > roll of names of offenders porteous1436 1436 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 23/2 It is..ordanit, þat al crownaris sal arrest..all þaim þat salbe gevin hym in portuis be þe Justice clerk, & nane vthir. 1483 in G. Neilson & H. Paton Acts Lords of Council Civil Causes (1918) II. Introd. p. cxxxi All the personis of the quhilkis the names salbe gevin to thame in write in a portous under the signet, to compere befor our soverane Lord and his Justice at Edinburgh. ?a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Sheep & Dog l. 1273 in Poems (1981) 52 Quhilk hes ane porteous of the inditement. 1539 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1907) VII. 207 For tursing of ane portuous to [etc.]..for halding of ane justice air. 1582 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 491 The porteous and rollis of the last justice air..wes deliverit..to be execute. 1683 in M. Wood & H. Armet Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1954) XI. 70 To give information to the making up the king's majesties indytement in relation to the porteous roll. 1709 C. E. G. Wright Gideon Guthrie (1900) 56 Then the Presbyterie put me in the Porteous Roll, and summoned me to appear before a Criminal Court to be holden at Aberdeen in May, 1709. 1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 230 Form of the Porteous Rolls. Names of the Criminals and their Designations... Names and Designations of the Witnesses... Indictment. 1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 17 Apr. (1890) I. 178 I have attended these circuits with tolerable regularity since 1792..yet I never remember before the Porteous roll being quite blank. 1872 C. Innes Lect. Sc. Legal Antiq. 301 The Raven is like a false crowner who has a porteous of the indictment. 1993 H. L. MacQueen Common Law & Feudal Soc. in Medieval Scotl. 63 An ayre would be preceded by the presentment procedure, with the clerks of the justiciary touring through the sheriffdoms making up the ‘porteous roll’, a list of those who would be indicted before the justiciar. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1390 |
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