单词 | princehood |
释义 | princehoodn. 1. a. The rank, authority, or office of prince; the condition of being a prince or ruler. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > [noun] > position of princeheada1382 princehooda1382 princedom1562 princeship1570 monarchy1747 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1965) Ecclus. x. 1 A Wis domys-man shal demen his puple, & þe princehod [a1425 L.V. prinshed] of þe wel felinge or witty shal ben stable. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 1 Macc. xi. 27 The kyng..ordeynide to hym princehod [a1425 L.V. prinsehod] of presthod. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 429 (MED) Holi Scripture approueth weel princehode and duchehode and othire officis. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 132 (MED) Sum Pryncis ther bene that..by coloure of har Pryncehode..takyn atte har talent trew men goodis. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. xcviijv Promisyng and behightyng, by the faith of his body, and worde of his princehode. 1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. i. iii. 142 Their chiefdom or princehood ought to stand in the loue of such as are vnder them. a1624 R. Crakanthorpe Vigilius Dormitans (1631) xxxi. 403 The Popes contradiction..can neither disanull nor infringe the judgement of a generall Councell; which is no small prejudice to his Princehood, or Princely supremacy. 1723 Mem. Humphrey, Duke Gloucester 14 The Duke of Gloucester swore by this Princehood. 1856 G. H. Calvert Will & Way i. i, in Comedies 16 Princehood and manhood are blank opposites. 1907 Daily Chron. 23 Sept. 3/6 The feeling used to prevail that the Princehood should be limited to the great historical families. 2001 Hist. & Theory 40 226 The state in the sense of status regis became interpreted as an estate or duty of princehood. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > jurisdiction or territory of specific rulers or nobles > [noun] > of prince principalityc1350 principatea1387 princedom1562 princehood1567 mark1632 1567 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. iv. 405 Pipinus..gaue the Pope the Exarchate, or Princehoode of Rauenna. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > angel > [noun] > order of orderc1225 hierarchyc1380 princehooda1425 choir1641 the world > the supernatural > deity > angel > [noun] > order of > principalities aldershipsOE ealdordomsOE princec1384 principatec1384 princehooda1425 princedom1667 principality1756 a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Coloss. i. 16 In hym alle thingis ben maad..ether trones ether dominaciouns ether princehodes ethir poweris. a1500 Craft of Dying (Rawl.) in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 420 (MED) Go, Cristen soule, out of þis world..holy angels, archangels, trones & dominaciones, princehodes, potestates & vertuis, cherubyn & seraphin met with þe. 1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) ii. 119 So are the nyne orders of aungels departed in thre pryncehoodes as in thre hoostes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1382 |
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