单词 | representativeship |
释义 | representativeshipn. Now rare. The state or condition of being representative or of serving as a representative; (in later use) spec. the office or position of representative. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > representative > position of representativeship1692 1692 R. Davis Truth & Innocency vindicated against Falshood & Malice 10 They that take away the Representativeship of Christ, the Foundation of our Gospel, introduce a new Scheme of Religion, that I cannot find in the Bible. 1747 W. Cudworth Free Thoughts 28 To say Christ is a representative, will never reconcile the affair, because then it is his representativeship that is deem'd guilty, and his person which is allow'd to be innnocent, suffers. 1845 in B. Gregory Side Lights Confl. Meth. (1898) 429 His report of his representativeship to Canada. 1854 D. King Expos. & Def. Presbyterian Church Govt. 171 What becomes of the special representativeship of elders? 1899 Adams County (Iowa) Union-Republican 7 Sept. 12/1 But they never indicated any desire to give up the shrievalty in exchange for the representativeship. 1914 Waterloo (Iowa) Evening Courier 21 Apr. 4/1 We held the attorney generalship for six years, the representativeship for four and the state speakership for two years. 1943 San Antonio (Texas) Express 2 Nov. 9/6 For several years he successfully managed a parts house..leaving there to accept the representativeship..for a large brake manufacturing concern. 2009 www.comsumercomplaints.in 27 Aug. (O.E.D. Archive) You can renew your Representativeship by paying the US$10 Annual Renewal Fee. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1692 |
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