单词 | salutation |
释义 | salutationn. 1. a. The action, or an act, of saluting; a manner of saluting; an utterance, form of words, gesture, or movement, by which one person salutes another. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > greeting or salutation greetingc900 salus?c1225 hailingc1275 saluingc1374 salutationc1384 halsing1387 callinga1400 hailsinga1400 salutea1400 saluec1430 saluting1533 greeta1592 regreets1600 salvo1653 salvediction1668 hello1854 mihi1869 tumble1921 big-up1992 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > greeting or salutation > gesture salutationc1384 salute1794 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke i. 41 As Elizabeth herde the salutacioun of Marie, the ȝonge child in hir wombe gladide. c1386 G. Chaucer Shipman's Tale 8 Swiche salutacions and contenaunces Passen as dooth a shadwe vp on the wal. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 307 Þanne a poore sowtere fondede to teche a chouȝhe to speke and seie þe same salutacioun. ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) II. lf. 175v Whan hercules sawe the salutacion..of this man, he toke hym by the hande [etc.]. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lviii. 201 Whan all the company had made there salutasyons one to an nother. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iii. iii. (stage direct.) Enter seuerall strange shapes, bringing in a Banket; and dance about it with gentle actions of salutations . View more context for this quotation 1620 Westward for Smelts (1848) 23 He..kissed her.., after this salutation, he said [etc.]. 1650 Bp. J. Taylor Rule of Holy Living (1686) ii. §5. 101 In all publick meetings, or private addresses..use those forms of salutation..which..[are] usual amongst the most sober persons. 1706 J. Potter Archæologia Græca (ed. 2) II. iv. xix. 374 The most common Salutation was by the conjunction of their right Hands. 1756 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. I. 70 The commonalty of late are by their salutation come to be immediately known, whether they are Protestants or Papists. Sixtus V..granted an indulgence of 100 days to the salutation, Praised be Jesus Christ, and the answer, for Ever or Amen. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth II. vii. 183 Out into the yard sallied my host himself also, to do fitting salutation to his new guests. 1851 N. Hawthorne House of Seven Gables vii. 114 He made a salutation, or, to speak nearer the truth, an ill-defined, abortive attempt at courtesy. 1851 W. H. Dixon W. Penn i. 27 He had bowed his head and taken off his hat in civil salutation. 1867 M. E. Herbert Cradle Lands vii. 202 Their usual salutation was—‘welcome’. b. the Angelic(al) salutation, †the salutation of Our Lady, etc.: the Ave Mary (see Ave Maria n.) (see Luke i. 29). Also a representation of the Annunciation. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > symbol (general) > Christian symbols or images > [noun] > representing the Virgin > annunciation of the salutation of Our Lady1459 society > faith > worship > prayer > kinds of prayer > [noun] > Ave Maria ave?c1225 Ave Maria?c1225 Hail Mary1340 the Angelic(al) salutation?c1600 1459 in Archaeologia 21 37 A Tablet of gold of ye Salutacion of our Lady. 1534 in E. Peacock Eng. Church Furnit. (1866) 197 A masar..with a prynt in the bothom of siluer & gilte of the salutacion of ovr lady. ?c1600 Soc. Rosary xiii. 192 Next after our Lords praier the Angells Salutation is vsually saide. ?c1600 Soc. Rosary xi. 170 The Angelicall Salutation. 1852 A. Jameson Legends Madonna p. xxv Towards the end of the tenth century the custom of adding the angelic salutation, the ‘Ave Maria’, to the Lord's prayer, was first introduced. c. Applied to certain liturgical formulas of greeting between the minister and the people. esp. in the Church of England: ‘The Lord be with you’. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > parts of service > formula of greeting > [noun] salutation1530 1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) iii. 294 The preste..sayeth Dominus vobiscum... The quier answereth, Et cum spiritu tuo, And with thy spirite. In this salutacion of the preste, and answere of the people, or of the quier, the preste prayeth that our lorde be with them, & they pray that oure lorde be with hym. 1832 W. Palmer Origines Liturg. I. 161 Then followed the salutation and kiss of peace; after which the priest read the collect, ‘ad pacem’. 1929 E. C. Thomas Lay Folks' Hist. Liturgy ii. v. 182 In 1552 the Salutation and Kyrie [in Morning Prayer] were postponed to the Creed. 1978 D. M. Hope in C. Jones et al. Study of Liturgy ii. iii. ix. 231 The people said ‘Amen’ at its [sc. the Epistle's] conclusion and the Gospel continued..after the salutation by the celebrant. d. Nautical. The action of saluting by firing of guns, lowering of flags, etc.; an instance of this, a salute. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > manifestation of respect > salute by guns or flags salutation1585 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > manifestation of respect > salute by guns or flags > by lowering flags salutation1728 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie i. xv. 15 b The chains of the hauen being opened with salutation accustomed of the one side & other. 1652 M. Nedham tr. J. Selden Of Dominion of Sea Ep. Ded. 13 That egregious attempt upon your Shipping, under pretence of a friendly salutation. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Saluting with the Flag, is performed Two Ways; either by holding it close to the Staff, so as it can't flutter; or by striking it so as it can't be seen at all, which is the most respectful Salutation. 1808 W. Scott Marmion vi. xxiii. 351 And distant salutation past From the loud cannon mouth. 2. Elliptically for ‘I offer salutation’. archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous expressions [interjection] > expressions of greeting hailc1200 all haila1393 yoa1475 salutation1535 hail1604 chin chin1625 wassaila1643 hallo1841 hello1853 good day1857 hi1862 all right1868 g'day1894 'lo1913 ciao1929 hiya1940 hidey1941 well-done1971 wagwan1983 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezra vii. 12 Vnto Eszdras..peace and salutacion. 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. i. 35 Most millitarie sir salutation . View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) v. iv. 39 Salutation and greeting to you all. View more context for this quotation 1871 H. Alabaster Wheel of Law 224 The donor says: ‘Salutation to this land with its produce, salutation to the priest to whom I give it’. 3. Roman History. A visit of ceremony paid to a Roman in his house. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > visit > [noun] > formal morning visit1664 salutation1685 state visit1723 morning call1784 1685 J. Dryden tr. Horace Epode ii, in Sylvæ sig. K6v And Court and state he wisely shuns, Nor brib'd with hopes nor dar'd with awe To servile Salutations runs. 1741 S. Johnson tr. B. Fontenelle Life Morin in Gentleman's Mag. July 377 It is easy to conceive that a Man of this Temper was not crouded with Salutations: There was only now and then an Antony that would pay Paul a visit. 4. (Cf. salute v. 5.)Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [noun] proofc1330 worka1382 workinga1382 consequentc1386 effectc1390 processa1400 consequencec1400 sequel1477 efficacea1492 operation1525 branch1526 efficacy1549 trial1559 ensuing1561 repercussion1603 success1606 productiona1610 salutation1609 succeedinga1616 pursuancea1626 spawna1631 income1635 result1638 importance1645 consequency1651 product1651 causal1652 causate1656 consectary1659 propter hoc1671 inference1673 corollary1674 resultment1683 produce1698 recussion1754 development1803 suitea1806 eventuation1813 sequent1838 sequence1853 causatum1879 sequela1883 ramification1925 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxxi. sig. H2 For why should others false adulterat eyes Giue salutation to my sportiue blood? View more context for this quotation 5. attributive or passing into adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [adjective] > greeting or saluting salutation1713 salutational1855 greeting1890 1713 J. Addison in Guardian 18 Aug. 2/1 I have seen him in every Inclination of the Body, from a familiar Nod to the low Stoop in the Salutation-Sign. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 106 Thus a patient may be constantly making bowing movements (salutation spasm). 1903 H. C. Maxwell-Lyte in Cal. Charter Rolls I. Pref. 5 In form, a Charter is distinguished from Letters Patent by the salutation clause addressed to Archbishops, Bishops, Abbots, Earls, Barons and so forth..by the quare volumus clause. Derivatives saluˈtational adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [adjective] > greeting or saluting salutation1713 salutational1855 greeting1890 1855 Househ. Words 12 388 I would not advise the shooting of squires for breaches of salutational reciprocity; only, if his worship did not take off his hat to me in return, I would never again take off mine to his worship. saluˈtationless adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > without greeting > not greeting unsaluting1795 ungreeting1855 salutationless1885 1885 W. D. Howells Rise Silas Lapham II. 116 The two came out together, and parted in their salutationless fashion. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1384 |
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