单词 | referendary |
释义 | referendaryn.ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > action of informing > [noun] > person who teller1340 revelatorc1443 advertiser1548 intelligencer1569 upgiver1577 declarator1583 relater1593 relator1593 informer1598 imparter1600 intelligent1602 referendary1614 informant1641 c1475 Court of Sapience (Trin. Cambr.) 161 Thow me guyde to shew, on what manyer I shall pronounce thyngis, whyche thow dost me se; Thy refrendary oonly wyll I be. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions Ep. Ded. sig. iij Other mens report..will proue a referendarie, and certifie your highnesse how they finde me appointed. 1614 J. Donne Let. in A. J. Kempe Losely MSS (1836) 345 Sr, when these places afford any thinge worthe yor knowledge, I shall be yor referendary. 1634 C. Fitzgeffry Holy Raptvres v, in Blessed Birth-day 43 A Glorious Angel is the Referendarie, Who first these tidings vnto men doth carrie. 2. Also with capital initial. Any of various officials in the papal, imperial, patriarchal, and some royal courts, charged with the duty of examining and reporting on petitions, requests, use of the seal, and similar matters; the title given to such an official. Also grand referendary. Cf. chartophylax n. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > examiner of or reporter on petitions referendary1528 referee1565 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > patriarch > [noun] > Constantinople > official prothonotary1704 referendary1716 chartophylax1879 1528 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) I. App. xxiii. 58 Which words being spoken..in the presence of Simonetta, oon of the referendaries [etc.]. 1587 J. Harmar tr. T. de Bèze Serm. 426 The princes of this world, who haue their Referendaries [Fr. referendaires], or masters of Request. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia (at cited word) Referendaries, Officers..who made relation of Petitions or Requests, exhibited to the Emperors. 1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa i. iii. 85 These thirteen Prelates are called Referendaries, or Remembrancers of the one and the other Court. 1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 278 Another Orthodox Greek Poet, Chartophylax or Referendary of the great Church of Constantinople. 1736 tr. Ceremonies & Relig. Customs Var. Nations V. 91 The Grand Referendary, dispatches all the Patriarch's Orders, is his Deputy to Persons of Distinction, and is one of the Ecclesiastical Judges. 1801 A. Ranken Hist. France I. i. iii. 261 The referendary was the keeper of the king's seal. 1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years I. 45 The grand referendary accompanied the marshal to the coach. 1866 Chambers's Encycl. VIII. (at cited word) The office of Great Referendary to the monarchy of France merged eventually in that of Chancellor. 1920 A. K. Cook Comm. upon Browning's Ring & Bk. xi. 244 In the later imperial and the papal courts the Referendary was charged with such duties as examining and reporting on petitions. 1997 T. Dunlap et al. tr. A. Guillou in tr. G. Cavallo Byzantines viii. 212 The referendary, who transmitted communications from the patriarch to the emperor. 3. a. A person to whom a matter in dispute is referred for decision; a referee. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > settlement of dispute, arbitration > [noun] > one who arbitrates arbitrer1382 judge1385 umpire?c1400 overman1424 arbitrator1426 oversman1492 daysman1530 referendary1546 arbiter1548 referee1549 moderator1556 awarder1561 deciser1563 decider?1568 decisor1569 settler1598 disceptator1623 umpirer1650 referrer1661 1546 in State Papers Henry VIII (1852) XI. 23 In this matier Monsr. Skepperus was referendary between us and them, and wery of us both. 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 289 Let him chuse well his Referendaries, for else he may be led by the Nose. 1759 W. Harte Hist. Life Gustavus Adolphus I. 34 He..established five public offices of great extent..in each of which departments he appointed himself (absent or present) to be supreme judge and ultimate referendary. 1865 Fortn. Rev. 15 May 123 Just at the moment when a great referendary and umpire in many European questions is likely to be needed. 1935 Times 1 Jan. 29/7 In the days when that powerful but abstract referendary called Public Opinion was in the process of being made. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [noun] > adviser or counsellor > other types of preconsultor1609 co-assessor1644 adviser1752 legal adviser1788 pagati1803 legal advisor1825 investment adviser1853 referendary1876 tipster1884 economic adviser1907 1876 Times 17 May 11/2 We find the native section of the Supreme Council charged with the audit of the accounts of Egypt. It is true that the members of this section are to be assisted by six referendaries. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > reporting > [noun] > a report reckoningc1390 reporta1425 instruction1425 rehearsal?a1439 rapport1454 estatec1475 reportationc1475 reapport1514 remonstrancea1533 account1561 state1565 credit1569 referendary1581 delivery1592 tell1743 compte rendu1822 rundown1943 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > addition or appendix supplement1523 appendix1549 referendary1581 supply1584 postscript1596 corollary1603 annexary1605 annexe1625 appendage1651 streamer1696 tack1705 taga1734 rider1813 pendant1837 overmatter1887 afterword1890 1581 A. Fleming Diamond of Deuotion 208 A Referendarie to the Premisses. 5. = prolocutor n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > president or chairperson of presidenta1382 prolocutor1570 moderator1573 spokesman1607 committee chair1643 chairman1654 referendary1655 speaker1656 chair1659 convener1681 chairperson1971 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ix. 54 In the third Session on friday Nicholas Harpsfield Doctor of Law, and Arch-Deacon of Canterbury was chosen, Referendary or Prolocutor for the Clergie. 1709 J. Strype Ann. Reformation xxvii. 281 The Bishop of London..bad the Inferior Clergy depart and chuse them a Prolocutor or Referendary. 1721 tr. J. Wymesley in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials III. iv. 43 The Reverend Fathers..had..enjoined them to meet together and..conclude upon the Choice of a Referendary, which they commonly called a Prolocutor. 1855 J. W. Joyce tr. in England's Sacred Synods ix. 311 He desired the lower house to withdraw and to choose from among themselves a referendary, or prolocutor. 1926 Times 30 Aug. 12/5 Canon Stocks..was elected Prolocutor and Referendary on February 18, 1913. 2007 M. F. Bowden Yorick's Congregation 272 The Lower House elects a referendary or prolocutor. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > examiner of or reporter on petitions > position of referendaryship1620 1620 N. Brent tr. P. Sarpi Hist. Councel of Trent vii. 660 Hee spake of..Benefices, conferred vpon some of the kinsmen of some Prelates, and a Referendarieship to the Secretarie of the Portugall Ambassadour. 1847 Prussian Regulations Civil & Mil. Appointments 3 in Accts. & Papers XXIV He..has passed satisfactorily the second juristical examination for the Referendaryship in some higher tribunal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). referendaryadj.ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > matter of book > [adjective] > index referendary1716 indicial1858 indexed1872 1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 191 Baronius's Referendary Appendixes to most of his tedious Annals. 2. Relating to or of the nature of a referendum. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > [adjective] > referendum or plebiscite plebiscitarian1870 plebiscitary1870 plebiscitic1892 referendary1894 referendal1900 1894 Westm. Gaz. 2 Sept. 2/1 In the period 1469–1524 the city of Berne took no fewer than sixty Referendary votes. 1928 J. W. Garner Polit. Sci. & Govt. ii. xv. 411 It involves control through referendary votes on treaties or issues of foreign policy. 1959 Stanford Law Rev. 11 794 The initiative and referendary powers of Los Angeles electors extend to any proposed ordinance which the Council might itself adopt. 2000 V. A. Schmidt in Welfare & Work in Open Econ. (2002) I. iv. 293 There has been significant communicative discourse among the wider public in the debate leading up to the referendary vote. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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