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单词 romeward
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Romewardn.adv.adj.

Brit. /ˈrəʊmwəd/, U.S. /ˈroʊmwərd/
Forms: see Rome n. and -ward suffix.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rome , -ward suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Rome (see Rome n.) + -ward suffix (see discussion at -ward suffix 4). Compare later Romewards n., Romewards adv.
A. n.
With prepositions, esp. to: (the direction leading towards) the city of Rome (literal and figurative). Obsolete (archaic in later use).
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [noun] > in Italy > Rome
RomewardeOE
RomeOE
Romewards1527
Leonine City1870
Vatican City1929
eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) v. xi. 125 Þa wæs Silla mid micelre geornfulnisse farende of Crecum wiþ Rome weard.
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. 2190 (MED) Every lond, to Romeward Which hadde be soubgit tofore..Anon begunne desobeie.
c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 870 This Senatour repaireth with victorie To Romeward [v.r. Romewarde], saylynge ful Roially.
a1450 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Lamb.) (1887) i. l. 6810 How longe þe Romayns scholde soiourne & whan þey scholde to Rome-ward tourne.
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. f. cclxxii/2 [He] was comyng to Rome warde, by lykelyhode to put hym downe fro his siege apostolyke.
1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 506 Six entier legions..who desired no other thing but to make hast to march to Rome ward.
1601 F. Godwin Catal. Bishops of Eng. 514 The next yeere he was sent Embassador vnto the Pope together with William Longshamp that famous Bishop of Ely who died in the way to Rome-ward.
1845 J. A. Heraud Salvator iv. ii. 123 This step to Romeward of the Queen of Naples.
1885 A. C. Swinburne Marino Faliero i. i. 10 When first October brought thy husband back From Romeward.
B. adv.
1. Towards, or in the direction of, the Roman Catholic Church or Roman Catholicism; = Romewards adv. 1.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > sect > Christianity > Roman Catholicism > [adverb] > toward
Romanly1606
Romeward1643
Romewards1650
1643 T. Case Quarrell of Covenant 74 A people..may enter Covenant with God, with their hearts, Rome-ward, and Earth-ward, and Sin-ward.
1744 J. Sloss Serm. 28 May we not be said to be in a back-sliding declining way, when any who profess to be Protestants look so fully Rome-ward?
1843 Dublin Univ. Mag. May 616/2 Such views as these are viewed by many well-meaning, but mistaken thinkers, with an honest jealousy, as if they tended Rome-ward.
1871 E. Harrison in Life & Lett. Jowett (1897) II. 27 Newman stirred the soul of Oxford and drew all Romeward.
1939 A. Warren R. Crashaw ii. iv. 48 It may well have been that Crashaw was already headed Romeward, and that for such treason Miss Collett's Protestant relatives forbade him their house.
1995 D. Letson & M. Higgins Jesuit Mystique v. 190 Although for a time Edward Pusey..exercised the greater influence on Hopkins, the latter eventually turned Rome-ward and to Newman.
2. Towards, or in the direction of, the city of Rome; = Romewards adv. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adverb] > Rome
Romewards1651
Romeward1658
1658 Earl of Monmouth tr. P. Paruta Hist. Venice i. ix. 438 Barbarossa..made more haste..to the Land-shore, keeping the Prow, or fore-Castle of his Gallies still turn'd upon our Fleet, and still getting Rome-ward as far as he could from our greater ships.
1824 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. Mar. 336/1 The right hand of Hannibal would be towards the left hand of any person Rome-ward, i.e. eastward of his position.
1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Eclogues i, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 4 What was the mighty occasion that Romeward called thee to go?
1922 T. Frank Vergil v. 56 Naples was the natural resort of all those Greek and Oriental rhetoricians and philosophers..who drifted Romeward from the crumbling courts of Alexandria, Antioch, and Pergamum.
2001 Kirkus Rev. (Nexis) 1 Dec. Readers..will likely be left with a profound desire to head Romeward.
C. adj.
1. Directed towards or facing the city of Rome.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Italy > Rome
Romana1387
Romisha1531
Romeward1842
1842 F. Trollope Visit to Italy II. viii. 146 Our Rome-ward route must take us again to Bologna.
1850 J. Miley Hist. Papal States I. 6 Not less so on the Adriatic side of the Apennines than on the Romeward side.
1923 B. Carman Ballads & Lyrics 118 Sohrab, Rameses, Roland,..And the Romeward Huns of Attila.
1979 London Rev. Bks. 25 Oct. 5/3 Salim's flight to London can be compared..to the Romeward journey in Virgil.
2. Directed or tending towards the Roman Catholic Church or Roman Catholicism.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > sect > Christianity > Roman Catholicism > [adjective] > tending toward
Romanized1610
Romanizing1620
Romized1655
Romeward1843
Romanensian1885
1843 Belfast News Let. 24 Jan. 1/4 The introduction of novelties, too evidently identified with the Rome-ward tendencies of the Cambridge Camden Society.
1887 Spectator 12 Mar. 360/2 His distinct repudiation of Romeward doctrine.
1924 Times 11 July 10/5 We..look to all who are resisting the Romeward movement in our Church to enable us to take this forward step.
1976 Church Times 15 Oct. 12/2 He outlined his proposals to expand the [Church Unity] Octave into the Week of Prayer by modifying its Romeward intention.
2000 M. Mulholland Northern Irel. at Crossroads v. 91 Campaigning against the ecumenical movement, as a Romeward trend in the mainstream protestant churches.

Compounds

Parasynthetic (in sense B. 1), as Romeward-leaning, Romeward-tending adjs.
ΚΠ
1865 Congregational Rev. May 266 They have established the most showy and Romeward tending modes of worship.
1986 Church Hist. 55 394 Anglo-Catholics are lumped together as Romeward-leaning medievalists.
1999 A. Nichols Christendom Awake! xiii. 199 The United States may well be a privileged locus for Catholic relations with Romeward-tending High Anglicans.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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