英语词汇“running footman”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. Of a person: employed to run for some specific purpose, as to deliver messages, be in attendance upon a coach or carriage, etc. Frequently in running footman. Now chiefly historical.

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society > authority > subjection > service > servant > types of servant > [adjective] > running errands

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1540 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) 362/2 And gif ony man cumis on horsbak..that he incontinent send his hors hame agane with ane rynand [c1600 in Balfour Practicks (1754) 595 rinnand] boy.

1604 in E. Peacock List Rom. Catholics County of York (1872) 23 Running Recusant or Messanger among [them]... A common messenger from one Recusant to an other.

1689 London Gaz. No. 2446/4 One George Tough, a Scotch Running Footman, of short Stature.

1721 A. Ramsay Content 276 No broken China-bowls disturb the joy Of waiting handmaid, or the running-boy.

1791 Bee 13 July 11 Coaches..were generally accompanied by running footmen..whose assistance was often wanted to support the coach on each side, to prevent it from being overturned.

1851 H. B. Edwardes Year on Punjab Frontier I. I. 63 A kossid (running messenger)..entered and presented a letter-bag.

1856 Notes & Queries 2nd Ser. 1 80/1 The sheriff and judges were preceded by two running footmen.

1881 W. Besant & J. Rice Chaplain of Fleet (1882) i. v. 41 Common hackney coachmen, messengers, running lackeys, and such varlets.

1903 St. Martin's-le-Grand Jan. 38 Beggars and idlers..were kept from being too troublesome by the waving stick and fierce shouts of my running attendant.

1968 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 31 530 We see a running footman or a messenger of the Sultan.

2009 J. Neill Origins & Role Same-sex Relations in Human Societies xv. 401 Robert Carr..started in the royal service..as a running-page, a boy who would run alongside the royal carriage.

单词	running footman
释义	> as lemmas running footman a. Of a person: employed to run for some specific purpose, as to deliver messages, be in attendance upon a coach or carriage, etc. Frequently in running footman. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > types of servant > [adjective] > running errands running1540 1540 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) 362/2 And gif ony man cumis on horsbak..that he incontinent send his hors hame agane with ane rynand [c1600 in Balfour Practicks (1754) 595 rinnand] boy. 1604 in E. Peacock List Rom. Catholics County of York (1872) 23 Running Recusant or Messanger among [them]... A common messenger from one Recusant to an other. 1689 London Gaz. No. 2446/4 One George Tough, a Scotch Running Footman, of short Stature. 1721 A. Ramsay Content 276 No broken China-bowls disturb the joy Of waiting handmaid, or the running-boy. 1791 Bee 13 July 11 Coaches..were generally accompanied by running footmen..whose assistance was often wanted to support the coach on each side, to prevent it from being overturned. 1851 H. B. Edwardes Year on Punjab Frontier I. I. 63 A kossid (running messenger)..entered and presented a letter-bag. 1856 Notes & Queries 2nd Ser. 1 80/1 The sheriff and judges were preceded by two running footmen. 1881 W. Besant & J. Rice Chaplain of Fleet (1882) i. v. 41 Common hackney coachmen, messengers, running lackeys, and such varlets. 1903 St. Martin's-le-Grand Jan. 38 Beggars and idlers..were kept from being too troublesome by the waving stick and fierce shouts of my running attendant. 1968 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 31 530 We see a running footman or a messenger of the Sultan. 2009 J. Neill Origins & Role Same-sex Relations in Human Societies xv. 401 Robert Carr..started in the royal service..as a running-page, a boy who would run alongside the royal carriage. extracted from runningadj. < as lemmas
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