单词 | prefectorship |
释义 | prefectorshipn. = prefecture n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > chief magistrate of a district > [noun] > prefect > position of prefecture?a1439 prefectureship1606 prefectship1609 prefectorship1648 prefecturate1873 1648 Moderate No. 20 170 The Nobility and Gentry of Alsatia the nether, and the ten Imperiall Cities aforesaid, seated in the Prefectorship of Haguenaw. 1778 C. T. Middleton New & Compl. Syst. Geogr. II. iv. 43/2 Norway is divided into four governments, or prefectorships. 1790 By-stander 34 It is said that Sophocles was adjudged, upon a certain occasion, the prefectorship of Samos. 1927 W. E. Peck Shelley II. xiv. 63 The triumphal arch which Cottius, having resigned his throne to Rome and accepted a Roman prefectorship, had erected to the glory of Augustus Cæsar. 1999 B. D. Ehrman Jesus vii. 116 When Pilate assumed the prefectorship of Judea, he had Roman standards brought into Jerusalem at night. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1907; most recently modified version published online November 2010). < n.1648 |
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