单词 | signoria |
释义 | signorian. Now historical. The governing body of any of various Italian republics. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > of Italian republics signoria1549 signory1604 1549 W. Thomas Hist. Italie f. 79v All offices of preeminence, as of the Signoria. 1622 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1848) (modernized text) II. 334 The Venetian ambassador gave notice of such a thing.., by order, as he said, from the signoria. 1686 W. Aglionby Painting Illustr. (new ed.) 362 When a Fisherman presents the Signoria of Venice with Saint Mary's Ring. 1729 T. Salmon Mod. Hist. IX. 458 The Parties may Appeal to the Gonfalonier and Signoria, who are the last resort. 1763 Brit. Mag. 4 327 His Excellency then made his speech to the Doge, and Signoria, in the English language. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands II. 276 Few towns appear to have fared so ill as Siena, in which..for the signoria he also nominated the first set of members. 1867 Galaxy 15 Jan. 149 The mace-bearers of the Signoria announced that the hour for the trial had arrived. 1931 Times 25 Aug. 10/2 The idea in the minds of the Signoria was to choose for the same place the same theme that Guariento had depicted there in fresco in 1365. 2000 R. King Brunelleschi's Dome (2001) xviii. 155 The Signoria decreed that..he should have the honour of being entombed inside the cathedral. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1549 |
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