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单词 sub sigillo
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sub sigilloadv.adj.

Brit. /ˌsʌb sᵻˈdʒɪləʊ/, /ˌsʌb sᵻˈɡɪləʊ/, U.S. /ˌsəb səˈdʒɪloʊ/, /ˌsəb səˈɡɪloʊ/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin sub sigillo.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin sub sigillo (1535 or earlier) < classical Latin sub sub prep. + sigillō , ablative of sigillum sigil n. Compare seal n.2 2b.
‘Under the seal’ (see seal n.2 2b); in confidence, in secret; privately. Also as adj.: confidential, secret.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > [adverb] > in confidence
under the rose1546
under (the) thumb1577
sub sigillo1623
sub rosa1654
between you and me and the bed-post1830
between (or betwixt) you (and) me and the gatepost1871
under one's hat1885
between you and me and the lamp-post1919
off the record1920
cagily1926
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > [adverb] > under the seal of confession
sub sigillo1777
1613 in M. C. Questier Newslett. Archpresbyterate G. Birkhead (1998) 242 The new Commissarie..hath had some private conference with the cheifest ladie of this land sub sigillo secreto.]
1623 J. Mead in Court & Times James I (1848) II. 406 The forenamed Mr. Elliot told, sub sigillo, some suspicious passages.
1673 J. Dryden Marriage a-la-Mode ii. i. 19 I may tell you, as my friend, sub sigillo, &c. this is that very numerical Lady, with whom I am in love.
1777 H. Walpole Let. 5 Oct. (1840) V. 479 Remember, one tells one's creed only to one's confessor, that is sub sigillo.
1787 J. Mitford Treat. Pleadings Suits Chancery (ed. 2) 243 Pleas of outlawry or excommunication..are always pleaded sub sigillo.
1843 Standard 20 Feb. The Court had the power of making the bankrupt disclose, either publicly or sub sigillo.
1884 W. W. F. Synge Olivia Raleigh xiii. 247 Such matters are supposed to be of the strictest privacy, and to be discussed sub sigillo, as it were.
1914 R. H. Benson Oddsfish! vi. 79 Every word you hear here is sub sigillo.
1919 Eccles. Rev. Feb. 187 How about the case of a confessor who possesses sub sigillo a secret that may benefit the state?
1995 D. Keogh Ireland & Vatican ii. 39 It was to be sub sigillo, or bound by the seal of secrecy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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