单词 | subsidium |
释义 | subsidiumn. Now chiefly literary. A thing (or occasionally a person) that provides support or assistance; a help, an aid. Formerly also: †the provision of aid (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [noun] > that which or one who helps or means of help redeeOE helpc893 bootOE friendOE lithc1275 helpera1300 a helping handa1300 helpingc1330 bieldc1352 succour?a1366 supplementc1384 easementa1398 succourer1442 aid?1473 assister1535 assistant?1541 adminicle1551 mystery1581 second1590 auxiliatory1599 subsidium1640 suffragan1644 facilitation1648 adminiculary1652 auxiliary1656 auxiliar1670 ally1794 Boy Scout1918 assist1954 facilitator1987 1640 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 50 It was reasonable that in Subsidium they should contribute some help to their Neighbours. a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) 170 If left to it self without the continued Subsidium and Influence of the Divine Providence. 1729 J. Swift Let. to Ld. Bolingbroke 31 Oct. in Corr. (2003) III. 261 Because I cannot be a great Lord, I would acquire what is a kind of subsidium. 1817 T. L. Peacock Melincourt II. 182 They have at all times a little more than they actually need, a subsidium for age or sickness. 1878 M. Pattison in Encycl. Brit. VIII. 517/2 Even if Erasmus had at his disposal the MSS. subsidia for forming a text. 1923 Mind 32 73 The translation of the de Coelo..is certainly a very valuable addition to the subsidia of the English student of Aristotle. 2000 Classics Ireland 7 76 Regulus is referred to by Nero as the subsidium of the state and his death signalled the end of an era. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1640 |
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