单词 | summoning |
释义 | summoningn. The action of summon v. (in various senses); an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > summons or summoning lathingc897 summonc1330 summoningc1375 summonds1385 calla1400 summation?1473 citing1485 sanda1513 whistlea1529 provocation1542 evocation1575 bidding1810 biddance1836 whip1879 c1375 (?c1280) Birth Jesus (Egerton) l. 528 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1875) 1st Ser. 89 Al þe middulert isomned were... Ac what þis sompninge was, we moten siggen in siȝt. a1450 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Lamb.) (1887) i. l. 15349 Made þey somonynge, Of southe & northe, ilka kyng. 1529–30 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 349 Paid to a Somoner for Somenyng of Mr hiltons, preist, ij d. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 66 They..had slaine such messengers as he had sent vnto them for the summoning of the citie. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 174 The summoning of a Person into Court, is..the citing or calling him before the Judge. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 72 The maid The unwelcome summoning obeyed. 1937 Rotarian Aug. 23/1 A complete list of nearest hospitals, physicians, and ambulance service guarantees the summoning of medical aid without loss of time. 2005 Indianapolis Monthly Feb. 142/2 After the shock, there was a summoning of optimism—and courage on Jan's part. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). summoningadj. That summons someone or something (in various senses of summon v.). ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > summoning citatory1465 callingc1475 citatorial1529 summoning1628 1628 M. Mainwaring Vienna 8 The Herald standing vp (after the summoning sound of Trumpet) bad euery Knight doe his best deuoyre. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 325 When thou..Shalt..from thee send The summoning Arch-Angels to proclaime Thy dread Tribunal. View more context for this quotation 1771 J. Collyer tr. F. G. Klopstock Messiah III. xiii. 145 Their triumphant hymns will contend with the summoning trumpet. 1843 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 750 When flew the fiery cross, with summoning blaze. 1900 Daily News 21 Dec. 6/3 Highly intelligent dogs will wait for their summoning owner. 1957 H. G. Barnett Indian Shakers (2008) ix. 293 The records do not reveal whether the missionaries used the summoning bell also to announce the elevation of the Host. 2017 Sunday Times (Nexis) 10 Sept. 10 There are few times in his life when there isn't a dog within a summoning whistle's distance. Compounds summoning officer n. originally and chiefly British Law a person employed to summon jurors to court. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > an officer of the court > [noun] > official who summons persons to court summonera1325 sergeanta1330 summonderc1346 apparitor1593 summoning officer1720 warrant officer1895 1720 Hist. King-killers II. vii. 4 Thro' a mistake of the summoning Officer. 1896 Daily News 18 Mar. 7/5 The summoning officer who represented the sheriff. 1944 Michigan Law Rev. 42 844 The summoning officer..does not select the persons who are to serve as jurors in the particular inquest or trial mentioned in the writ, but merely summons the persons named in the writ. 2016 Pakistan Law Reporter (Nexis) 20 Feb. He directed the Summoning Officer of Dum Dum Police Station to appear personally and explain the reason for disobedience of the Court's order. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1375adj.1628 |
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