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单词 saving your presence
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saving your presence
2. Preserving, without prejudice or harm to, with due regard for; = save prep. 1. Frequently in saving your presence.See also saving (a person's) reverence at reverence n. Phrases 2c.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > with respect for [preposition]
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a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1882) VIII. 79 Savynge his owne worschippe [L. salvo honore suo].
c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 522 And fynally he dooth al his labour As he best myghte sauyng his honour To haste hem fro the mete in subtil wise.
c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 116v Therfore sothely me semeth sauyng your wille Hit is bettur þis bold kyng in the burgh hold.
1562 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 9 And zow (saifing zour dew honoris we speik).
1577 W. Fulke Overthrow & Confut. Doctr. Purgatory ii. xxi. 382 in Two Treat. against Papistes But sauing his wisedome, he must geue vs leaue to aunswere for our selues.
1613 F. Beaumont Knight of Burning Pestle ii. sig. D3v You lookt so grim, and as I may say it, sauing your presence, more like a Giant then a mortall man.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) ii. i. 71 Sauing your tale Petruchio, I pray let vs that are poore petitioners speake too? View more context for this quotation
1709 W. Reeves tr. Justin Martyr et al. Apol. II. 141 Pay as fearful a Respect, (saving your presence) to a Fart, as to your God Serapis.
1772 R. Cumberland Fashionable Lover v. 55 Saving your presence it ha' pleas'd my Laird to say, I am a rascall.
1837 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe I. iii. 284 His own opinions, which, saving the authority of the church, he was willing to defend.
1888 tr. C. Du Bois-Melly Nicolas Muss 55 That will I not, monsieur, saving your grace!
1907 E. Robins Convert ii. 24 There's nothing I should quite so much hate talking about as politics—saving your presence.
1948 M. Deasy Hour of Spring xxii. 283 There are men in these modern times, saving your presence, that can't visit a privy without searching out for a meaning behind it.
2006 R. Grant Another Green World (2007) 118 To join with others of our own kind to forge a ‘new nobility’—saving your feelings, sir, I'm simply quoting George here—‘whose warrant no longer derives from crown or escutcheon’.
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