单词 | proclamation |
释义 | proclamationn. 1. Something that is proclaimed (applied either to its substance or its form). Originally: a formal order issued by a monarch or other legal authority, and made public. In later use also: an authoritative announcement, statement, order, etc., made by anyone.In English History applied esp. to decrees issued by the monarch in the 16th and 17th centuries, by which it was sought to legislate without the assent of Parliament. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] > an announcement or proclamation ban1297 proclamationa1325 pronouncing1442 pronunciationc1455 annunciationa1500 announcement1512 placard1560 placate1567 bando1598 bill1642 declaration1659 advertisement1692 noration1799 pronunciamiento1832 society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > ordinance, prescription, or appointment > an ordinance or authoritative utterance setnessc950 sandc1000 edict1297 statutec1300 proclamationa1325 justifyinga1382 rescritec1384 decree?a1400 thewsc1400 justification?a1475 ordinationc1499 dictamena1513 golden bull1537 dictate1604 process1604 dictament1615 dictation1651 fiata1750 diktat1941 a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) vii. 38 Nuereþelater þe writ sal uolewen opon þe grete destresse, ant te proclamacion, in þe forme biforeseid. 1387–8 Petition London Mercers in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 34 (MED) His owne proclamacion..was..that no man shulde be armed. 1415 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. I. 45 (MED) A proclamacyon..schulde hadde bene cryde in ye Erle name..to the entent to hadde made the more people to hadde draune to hym. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Merlin (1904) I. l. 4393 (MED) Þe kyng..Sente proclamaciown be messengeris thorwgh-owt his regyown, his ryals hym to meten. 1545 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 12 Ordourit and furnest eftir the forme and tenour of the proclamationis direct herupon. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII i. iii. 17 I heare of none but the new Proclamation, That's clapt vpon the Court Gate. View more context for this quotation 1671 Lady M. Bertie in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 23 They say the King hath put out a Proclamation to forbid maskerades. 1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. i. i. 23 A Proclamation was soon issued to forbid it upon pain of Death. 1832 T. B. Macaulay Burleigh & his Times in Ess. (1887) 241 She [sc. Elizabeth] assumed the power of legislating by means of proclamations. 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. ix. 82 Then opening the door a little way,..the good lady made the proclamation, ‘Send Miss Bella to me!’ 1881 Act 44 & 45 Vict. c. 5 §1 In a proclaimed district a person shall not carry or have any arms or ammunition save as authorised by the conditions set forth in the proclamation herein-after mentioned. 1912 M. Nicholson Hoosier Chron. 534 The Great Seal of the Hoosier Commonwealth..was affixed to a proclamation of the governor convening the legislature in special session. 1952 Times 7 Feb. 6/1 The Accession Council, at a brief meeting at 5 p.m. yesterday, signed the Proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II. 1976 P. Norman Skaters' Waltz 176 A proclamation on the book's frontispiece announced that it belonged to ‘Gaye Nevinson, Parkfield Lodge’. 2004 N.Y. Times 25 Apr. iv.a 46/5 ‘I did it!’ I proclaimed... I made this proclamation with a big wacky smile. 2. a. The action of proclaiming; the official giving of public notice. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] bodingc1000 proclamationa1325 announcingc1450 pronunciationc1455 nunciationc1460 proclaim1461 announcement1512 blazoning1533 denouncement1544 denunciation1548 denouncing1552 annunciation1563 blazing1563 indiction1583 pronouncement1593 exclamation1602 predication1618 pronounce1641 preconization1650 predicature1653 denounce1704 preconizance1719 annunciatinga1729 annonce1775 announce1779 blazonment1876 a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) vii. 37 At wche sal þe proclamacion openeliche ben imad, þat te defendaunt come..to ansueren to þe plaintif. 1446 in J. P. Collier Trevelyan Papers (1857) 27 (MED) The some of..vc marcs was promytted by open proclamacion in your behalf made to what persone that myght take your seid Rebell. 1532 T. Cromwell in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) I. 349 It hathe not ben seen nor herd that any Subiecte..sholde presume to make proclamacion within this your realme but onelie in your graces Name. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iv. i. 433 The dearest ring in Venice will I giue you, and finde it out by proclamation . View more context for this quotation a1651 D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1843) II. 348 An edict was published by open proclamatioun, that no man sett furth, or read anie of these libells. 1720 C. Beckingham Henry IV v. i. 54 Be quick, and execute my Orders, By Proclamation call the Nobles back. 1797 Encycl. Brit. IX. 655/1 To prevent bigamy and incestuous marriages, the church has introduced proclamation of banns. 1864 J. Bryce Holy Rom. Empire v. 66 Intestine feuds were repressed by the proclamation of a public peace. 1881 W. Gregor Folk-lore 89 Along with the bride's father, or brother,..the young man went to the Session Clerk to give in the names for proclamation of banns. 1919 Act New S. Wales No. 41. §561(1) The Governor may, by proclamation,..alter the boundaries of county districts. 1978 N. Mandela Struggle is my Life ii. xii. 158 The shooting at Sharpeville..resulted in the proclamation of a state of emergency. 1994 Toronto Star 30 July l1/4 Passed in late 1992, the act is close to becoming law. Proclamation is expected in early 1995. b. The action of denouncing someone or something by a public notice; the action of declaring a person to be outlawed, a thing to be illegal, a district to be under legal restriction, etc.; the fact of being so proclaimed; proscription. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ society > law > legislation > [noun] > declaring a thing to be illegal proclamation1561 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > denunciation > [noun] proclamation1561 declamation1614 pillory1770 denunciation1842 declaim1922 society > authority > punishment > outlawry > [noun] > action of declaring an outlaw proscriptiona1387 outlawrya1400 prescription?a1450 horn1491 horning1536 proclamation1561 society > law > legislation > [noun] > declaring a district to be under restriction proclamation1881 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. f. 18 The miraculous working, that God preserued the tables of his couenant from the bloody proclamations of Antiochus. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xxiv. 180 The bloudy proclamation To escape that followed me so neere..Taught me to shift into a mad-mans rags. View more context for this quotation 1881 Act 44 & 45 Vict. c. 5 §2 Any such proclamation [of a county or district] may set forth the conditions and regulations under which the carrying or having of arms or ammunition is authorised. 1887 Spectator 27 Aug. 1138 The proclamation of the League by the Government under the Crimes Act. 1928 Times 27 Feb. 19/1 The ‘No Rent Manifesto’..led to the proclamation of the League as an unlawful association. c. spec. The public and formal announcement of the accession of a monarch; the fact of being proclaimed monarch. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > accession or entering upon office or authority > [noun] > announcement of accession of ruler proclamationa1616 society > authority > office > accession or entering upon office or authority > [noun] > announcement of accession of ruler > fact of proclamation1840 a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) iv. viii. 70 Sound Trumpet, Edward shal be here proclaim'd: Come, fellow Souldior, make thou proclamation . View more context for this quotation 1701 Historian's Guide 33 King Charles II's Proclamation for King dated Feb. 1. 1648. 1796 J. Tickell Hist. Town & County Kingston upon Hull xiv. 279 A packet of letters..declaring the Queen's death, and the proclamation of the King of Scots. 1837 Times 24 June 6/3 The proclamation of Queen Victoria took place on the anniversary of..the battle of Vittoria, in 1813. 1840 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VII. lix. 329 Plutarch says that his troops received his rival's proclamation with shouts of applause. 1897 J. A. Froude Eng. in Ireland ii. 66 In Ireland the corporations of Cork, Limerick, and Waterford announced that they were unable to allow the proclamation of a heretic sovereign. 1936 Times 22 Jan. 5/4 The official ceremonial to be observed at the Proclamation of King Edward VIII. this morning. 1952 Times 7 Feb. 4/7 Details of the proclamation of the new Queen..will be announced after a Cabinet meeting. 2004 Daily Post (Liverpool) (Nexis) 6 Apr. 8 This photograph..shows the crowds gathering to witness the proclamation of King George V at Denbigh on May 9,1910. 3. Law (now historical). a. proclamation of a fine: the reading out of a fine in court in order to make it more public and less liable to be levied by fraud. See proclaim v. 2b. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > [noun] > conclusion in case of cognizance proclamation of a fine1483 cognizance1576 1483–4 Act 1 Rich. III c. 7 §2 The Iustices of Peas..do make open and solempe proclamacion of the seid fyne in iiij generall Cessions of Peas to be holden the same yere. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Fff2v/1 Proclamation of a fine, is a notice openly, and solemnly giuen at all the Assises, that shall be holden in the Countie within one yeare after the ingrossing of the fine..And these proclamations be made vpon transcripts of the fine, sent by the Iustices of the Common plees, to the Iustices of Assise, and the Iustices of peace. 1736 G. Jacob Every Man his Own Lawyer 191 A Fine without Proclamation is a Fine at Common Law; and the Fine with Proclamation is termed a Fine according to the Statutes. 1792 R. Foley Pract. Court of Great Sessions for Carmarthen, Pembroke, & Cardigan 101 The Secondary will proclaim the Fine the two following Sessions, and the Prothonotary will duly indorse such Proclamation on the Back of the Inrolment. 1994 Law Rep.: Court of Appeal 1993 (Lexis) 271 In Lord Audley v. Pollard (1597) 2 Cro.Eliz. 561, as explained in 5 Co.Rep. 106a the position under a Statute of Henry VII was that an entry to dispute a fine had to be made not more than five years after the proclamation of the fine. b. proclamation of rebellion: (originally) a public announcement declaring that a person who has failed to make an appearance in court is a rebel; (later also) a formal declaration that a colony, etc., is in a state of rebellion. ΚΠ 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Fff2v/1 Proclamation of rebellion is a publike notice giuen by the officer, that a man not appearing vpon a Sub pœna, nor an attachment in the Starre Chamber or Chauncerie, shalbe reputed a rebell, except he render himselfe by a day assigned. 1670 T. Blount Νομο-λεξικον: Law-dict. (at cited word) Proclamation of Rebellion is a Writ so called, whereby publick notice is given, where a Man, not appearing [etc., as above]. 1720 T. Wood Inst. Laws Eng. (1722) iv. i. 463 If a Non est Inventus is Return'd, then an Attachment with Proclamation of Rebellion Goes against Him. 1797 Irish Court Registry ii. ii. 125 If the Defendant still continues contumacious, the Court will award against him a Proclamation of Rebellion, upon which he is sent Prisoner. 1863 Old Guard June 131/1 Without any proclamation of rebellion, he invaded the State of Maryland with an army raised in violation of the constitution. 1992 P. Mackesy War for Amer. i. 29 On 23 August [1775] the British Ministry issued the Proclamation of Rebellion. All intercourse with the rebel colonies was forbidden, and the seizure of rebel shipping at last began. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > [noun] uppingc950 showingOE propositiona1382 evidencec1384 musterc1400 manifestation?a1425 demonstrationc1450 ostension1474 demonstrance1509 ostentationa1513 forthsetting1528 apparition1533 manifesting1536 outshow1547 objection1554 displaying1556 proclamation1567 discovery1576 remonstrance1583 appearance1587 explicature1592 ostent1600 object1609 showing forth1615 innotescencea1631 presentment1637 deplication1648 display1661 exertion1668 extraversion1675 exhibitiona1677 exertment1696 show-off1776 unfoldment1850 outcrop1854 outplay1859 eclosion1889 the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [noun] > by others proclamation1567 1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. 413 At last, being past the mystery of his trance, he repaired to his house with his head full of proclamations. 1574 E. Hellowes tr. A. de Guevara Familiar Epist. 238 Vppon that day, that the Gentleman doth beginne to hourde vp money: from thence foorth, he putteth his fame in proclamation. 1607 T. Middleton Revengers Trag. ii. sig. D4 Here a Dame Cunning, nayles lether-hindges to a dore, To auoide proclamation. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) i. iii. 170 Inuention is asham'd Against the proclamation of thy passion To say thou doost not [love] . View more context for this quotation CompoundsΚΠ 1807 W. Wordsworth Poems I. 41 For the sound was heard by no one Of the proclamation-horn. 1866 G. Stephens Old-Northern Runic Monuments I. i. 321 Neither of these Cornucopiæ, or..Drinking or Proclamation-Horns, or Horns of Ceremony now exist. proclamation hour n. an hour fixed by proclamation for some specified purpose. ΚΠ 1900 Westm. Gaz. 18 Aug. 5/3 Duplessis acknowledged that he had been in the company of Gano and Cordua at night after proclamation hours. 1954 Nashua (Iowa) Reporter 15 Apr. 1/8 Those stores which will observe the proclamation hours will close from 12:30 to 3:30. proclamation money n. U.S. (now historical) coin valued according to a royal proclamation of 1704, according to which the Spanish dollar of 17½ pennyweight was to be rated at six shillings in all the colonies. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > colonial coins proclamation money1716 sou markeea1722 portcullis money1745 proc1755 portcullis coin1784 1716 in New Jersey Archives 1st Ser. IV. 271 Annuall payment..must not be paid in bills but in current silver money of the easterne divesion, or proclamation money. 1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 86/1 The general assembly..hath passed a bill for emitting 60,000l. proclamation money, in paper bills of credit. 1896 H. White Money & Banking 15–16 Six shillings was considered by the home government a fair average of the various colonial valuations of the Spanish dollar. This valuation came to be known by the term proclamation money, or proc. money. 1982 William & Mary Q. 39 610 By comparison, the proprietors spent £295, proclamation money, on the printing expenses alone of the Elizabeth-Town Bill in Chancery. 2003 Policy Rev. Dec. 70 Colonial sterling existed in two forms: 1) ‘proclamation money’..and 2) ‘current money’. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printed matter > arrangement or appearance of printed matter > [noun] > specific types of print proclamation-print1592 Geneva print1606 fine print1761 black letter1811 newswork1820 hard dot1913 miniprint1975 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. C2 The Kitchin..was no bigger than the Cooks roome in a ship, with a little Court chimney, about the compasse of a Parenthesis in Proclamation print. 1603 Englands Welcome to Iames sig. B2 When loe, I saw fast fixed on a poast A long broade scroule, in Proclamation print. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > writ > other types of writ utrumc1290 quo warrantoa1325 writ of right closea1325 writ of oyer and terminer1414 writ of right1414 quare impedit?a1424 prohibition?1435 praecipec1440 supplicavita1450 replevy1451 ouster-le-main1485 praecipe in capitec1523 value1527 inhibition1532 rehabilitation1533 melius inquirendum1549 ne exeat regnum1559 quo minus1592 letters (or writ) of supplementc1600 inhibition1603 fair pleading1607 ingressu1607 ne exeat regno1607 account1622 associationa1625 ship-writ1640 cessavit1641 ne exeat1644 devastavit1651 right close1651 writ of second deliverance1652 fair pleader1655 beaupleader1700 proclamation writ1713 writ of inquiry1809 writ of intendence and respondence1881 1713 M. Hale Hist. & Anal. Common Law Eng. i. 14 The Tenor thereof [sc. of an Act] affixed to Proclamation Writs, directed to the several Sheriffs to proclaim it as a Law in their respective Counties. 1807 Times 19 May 3/2 Precisely at ten o'clock, the King's Proclamation Writ, &c. were read in the usual forms, and proclamation made for nominating the candidates. 1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. i. iv. 17 The tenor of them [sc. the Acts] was affixed to proclamation writs, and directed by the sheriffs to be proclaimed as law in their counties. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † proclamationv. Obsolete. transitive. To force or coerce by proclamations. ΚΠ 1846 G. L. Curry Let. 12 July in D. Morgan Overland in 1846 (1963) II. 611 It is true that he was ‘proclamationed’ out of California. 1864 Athenæum 8 Oct. 459/2 If religious disputants had been ‘proclamationed’ into silence. 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