† signorityn.

Forms: 1500s sygniorite, 1500s sygnyoryte, 1600s signioritie, 1600s–1700s signiority, 1600s–1700s signority.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: signory n.

Etymology: Probably an alteration (with suffix substitution: compare -ity suffix) of signory n. Compare Middle French seignourité lordship, authority (1387 in an apparently isolated attestation), post-classical Latin senioritas lordship (11th cent.; 1538 in a British source). Compare later seigniority n. and also earlier seigniory n.

Obsolete.

Lordship, government. Also: a domain, territory.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > [noun] > chief authority or dominion

ealdordomeOE

lord-domeOE

lordshipeOE

aldershipOE

danger?c1225

seignioryc1290

demesnec1300

lordheada1325

lordshippingc1384

dominationc1386

subjectiona1393

signory?a1425

dominionc1430

signority1525

seigniority1596

dynasty1613

seigniorage1656

1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. ccxxiv. f. ccxci/2 They..founde a great nombre of Ladyes and damosels, who had the sygniorite [Fr. seigneurie] of that isle.

a1529 J. Skelton Colyn Cloute (?1545) sig. C.vi^v They shewe them polytyke Pretendyng grauyte And sygnyoryte With all solempnyte.

1657 J. Howell Londinopolis 28 The said Robert hath a Soke or Ward in the City,..which is in the gift of his Ancestors by the said Signority.

1712 Secret Hist. Amours & Marriage ii. 20 She is Daugher [sic] to one of the Richest Gentlemen of this Signiority.

1792 E. Sibly New & Compl. Illustr. Occult Sci. (new ed.) 26 Besides these signiorities of the sun, moon and planets, the fixed stars have also their principalities in the heavens.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	signority
释义	† signorityn. Forms: 1500s sygniorite, 1500s sygnyoryte, 1600s signioritie, 1600s–1700s signiority, 1600s–1700s signority. Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: signory n. Etymology: Probably an alteration (with suffix substitution: compare -ity suffix) of signory n. Compare Middle French seignourité lordship, authority (1387 in an apparently isolated attestation), post-classical Latin senioritas lordship (11th cent.; 1538 in a British source). Compare later seigniority n. and also earlier seigniory n. Obsolete. Lordship, government. Also: a domain, territory. ΘΚΠ society > authority > [noun] > chief authority or dominion ealdordomeOE lord-domeOE lordshipeOE aldershipOE danger?c1225 seignioryc1290 demesnec1300 lordheada1325 lordshippingc1384 dominationc1386 subjectiona1393 signory?a1425 dominionc1430 signority1525 seigniority1596 dynasty1613 seigniorage1656 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. ccxxiv. f. ccxci/2 They..founde a great nombre of Ladyes and damosels, who had the sygniorite [Fr. seigneurie] of that isle. a1529 J. Skelton Colyn Cloute (?1545) sig. C.vi^v They shewe them polytyke Pretendyng grauyte And sygnyoryte With all solempnyte. 1657 J. Howell Londinopolis 28 The said Robert hath a Soke or Ward in the City,..which is in the gift of his Ancestors by the said Signority. 1712 Secret Hist. Amours & Marriage ii. 20 She is Daugher [sic] to one of the Richest Gentlemen of this Signiority. 1792 E. Sibly New & Compl. Illustr. Occult Sci. (new ed.) 26 Besides these signiorities of the sun, moon and planets, the fixed stars have also their principalities in the heavens. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1525
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