单词 | society membership |
释义 | > as lemmassociety membership (c) In senses 10 and 12, as society membership, society room, society secretary, etc. ΚΠ 1711 J. Swift Let. 11 Aug. in Wks. (1768) XVI. xxviii. 14 I dined at Mr. Masham's; we had none but our society members, six in all, and I supped with lord treasurer. 1765–8 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. iii. iii. §27 He is..intitled, upon the division of the society-goods, to..a share. 1861 H. Mayhew London Labour (new ed.) III. 221/1 The Cabinet-makers..consist, like all other operatives, of two distinct classes, that is to say, of society and non-society men. 1892 Photogr. Ann. II. 809 Society rooms, available upon production of a society membership ticket, or an introduction from a society secretary. 1907 Burlington Mag. Aug. 341/2 The Society membership included most of the strongest artists in the country. 1980 A. Kent et al. Encycl. Libr. & Information Sci. XXIX. 34 The 1930s saw the continued expansion of the society's collections. For example, rare books, maps, and documents..were given by a former society president. 2000 Canberra Sunday Times 11 June 65/2 Around the outside of the room, society members displayed items from their collections. < as lemmas |
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