单词 | search room |
释义 | > as lemmassearch room search room n. a room in a record office or archive used for consultation of the documents kept there. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > inspection, survey > [noun] > of documents > place for search room1850 society > communication > record > written record > arrangement and storage of written records > [noun] > place where official records are kept > room in Chancellary1687 search room1850 1850 Househ. Words 30 Nov. 240/2 It is called the Search Room; and there, for a small fee, the curious may gain, in a few minutes, a certificate of any marriage, birth, or death that has occurred since the establishment of this public office [sc. the Registry of Births, Marriages and Deaths at Somerset House]. 1897 Dict. National Biogr. LI. 211 In 1867 he became a junior clerk in the Record Office, where he ultimately became superintendent of the search room. 1975 Amer. Archivist 38 496 In the search room there should be two or more attendants whose responsibilities include watching the room for theft. 2015 North Irish Roots 26 34 Many days were spent in the Search Room of the GRO, Dublin..and searching cemeteries in Magilligan and Draperstown. < as lemmas |
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