sub-prefectn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌbˌpriːfɛkt/, U.S.

/ˈsəbˌpriˌfɛk(t)/

Forms: 1600s– sub-prefect, 1800s sub-préfect, 1800s– sub-praefect.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: sub- prefix, prefect n.

Etymology: < sub- prefix + prefect n., originally after classical Latin subpraefectus deputy prefect, assistant, auxiliary.In quot. 1845 (in form sub-préfect) after French sous-préfet (1665 denoting a magistrate in ancient Rome (now historical in this sense), 1800 denoting a French magistrate).

An assistant or deputy prefect (in various senses of the noun).

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > chief magistrate of a district > [noun] > prefect > subordinate or deputy prefect

sub-prefect1652

proprefect1691

1652 M. Nedham tr. J. Selden Of Dominion of Sea ii. vi. 228 Sub-Prefect [L. subpraefectus] of the Pretorian Navie, and Tribune of the sixteenth Legion.

1715 tr. U. Cerri Acct. State Roman-Catholick Relig. 134 In the Year 1673, Father Paul Freginal, a Spanish Capuchin, and Sub-Prefect of that Mission, arrived at Brussels.

1799 Coll. State Papers War against France VII. 545 Honourable mention shall be made..of the prefects of Lucerne and Wadstatten, of the sub-prefects.

1845 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years II. 175 The préfects, the sub-préfects, and the mayors.

1880 C. R. Markham Peruvian Bark 125 The Sub-prefect, Don Pablo Pimentel.

1899 R. Kipling Stalky & Co. 137 ‘They are Mr. Prout's pets,’ said McTurk a little bitterly. ‘We aren't even sub-prefects.’

1914 A. E. Moule Chinese People v. 207 At worship of this kind, officials (sub-prefects of the district or even the governors of the province) would preside.

1951 I. Asimov Foundation ii. ii. 46 The sub-prefect seemed unimpressed.

2010 J. Potts Ionian Islands & Epirus v. 152 The Kingdom of Greece is happy to employ him in a new capacity as Eparchos, or Sub-Prefect, in a province of the Peloponnese.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sub-prefect
释义	sub-prefectn. Brit. /ˈsʌbˌpriːfɛkt/, U.S. /ˈsəbˌpriˌfɛk(t)/ Forms: 1600s– sub-prefect, 1800s sub-préfect, 1800s– sub-praefect. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: sub- prefix, prefect n. Etymology: < sub- prefix + prefect n., originally after classical Latin subpraefectus deputy prefect, assistant, auxiliary.In quot. 1845 (in form sub-préfect) after French sous-préfet (1665 denoting a magistrate in ancient Rome (now historical in this sense), 1800 denoting a French magistrate). An assistant or deputy prefect (in various senses of the noun). ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > chief magistrate of a district > [noun] > prefect > subordinate or deputy prefect sub-prefect1652 proprefect1691 1652 M. Nedham tr. J. Selden Of Dominion of Sea ii. vi. 228 Sub-Prefect [L. subpraefectus] of the Pretorian Navie, and Tribune of the sixteenth Legion. 1715 tr. U. Cerri Acct. State Roman-Catholick Relig. 134 In the Year 1673, Father Paul Freginal, a Spanish Capuchin, and Sub-Prefect of that Mission, arrived at Brussels. 1799 Coll. State Papers War against France VII. 545 Honourable mention shall be made..of the prefects of Lucerne and Wadstatten, of the sub-prefects. 1845 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years II. 175 The préfects, the sub-préfects, and the mayors. 1880 C. R. Markham Peruvian Bark 125 The Sub-prefect, Don Pablo Pimentel. 1899 R. Kipling Stalky & Co. 137 ‘They are Mr. Prout's pets,’ said McTurk a little bitterly. ‘We aren't even sub-prefects.’ 1914 A. E. Moule Chinese People v. 207 At worship of this kind, officials (sub-prefects of the district or even the governors of the province) would preside. 1951 I. Asimov Foundation ii. ii. 46 The sub-prefect seemed unimpressed. 2010 J. Potts Ionian Islands & Epirus v. 152 The Kingdom of Greece is happy to employ him in a new capacity as Eparchos, or Sub-Prefect, in a province of the Peloponnese. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1652
随便看	lammaseve lammasfeast lammasfield lammasland lammasmead lammasmeadowground lammasmonth lammasnight lammasrights lammastide lammastime lammastower lammaswheat lammed lammer lammergeyer lammergeyers lammermoor lion lammervanger lammet lamming lammings lammy lammy coat lammy suit