单词 | prince-elector |
释义 | prince-electorn. Now historical. One of the Princes of Germany entitled to elect the Holy Roman Emperor; = elector n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > German elector elisor1433 elector?1530 prince-elector1548 corvester1552 mootman1654 electoral1692 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. ccxxxviiv The Marshall of Duke Ihon Fredericke Prince Elector of Saxony. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries Pref. sig. Aiiii To the most excellent Prince Augustus, Prince Electour, Duke of Saxon [etc.]. 1632 J. Shirley Changes i. i. 8 Who are The Prince Electors in his Monarchy? 1692 J. Washington tr. J. Milton Def. People Eng. ii. 34 The Emperor of Germany never was summoned to appear before one of the Prince-Electors. 1715 E. Ward Hist. Grand Rebellion II. 210 The Prince Elector, by a timely Flight Escaping, when he found he'd lost the Fight. 1751 W. Blennerhassett New Hist. Eng. IV. xxv. 1427 He could not prevail, and was forced to return to York; and the..Prince Elector, went along with him. 1845 S. Austin tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Reformation in Germany (ed. 2) I. 57 When the prince-electors proceeded to the vote, they swore that ‘according to the best of their understanding, they would choose the temporal head of all Christian people, i.e. a Roman king and future emperor’. 1891 Eng. Hist. Rev. 6 318 He..visited the court of the queen of Bohemia, and entered the service of the prince elector. 1935 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 29 450 A letter, dated September 15, 1281, of the prince-elector Joan of Saxony may be quoted. 2006 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 11 Feb. 55 The views from the castle..are..simply stunning... Little wonder that successive Prince Electors lorded it over the area from here for 500 years. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > German elector > position of prince-electorship1583 electorality1620 electorship1624 electorate1827 1583 T. Deloney tr. Proclam. Prince Elector of Culleyne in Wks. (1912) 293 To all and singuler..Subiectes of our Archbysshopryke and Prince Electorship. 1624 Aphorisms of State in Harl. Misc. (1810) V. 511 Maximilian, the Duke of Bavaria, for the establishing the state of his prince-electorship, hath sought unto the authority of the apostolical seat. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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