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单词 terrien
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terrienadj.

Forms: late Middle English terrien, late Middle English–1500s terryen.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French terrien.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French terien, terrien (French terrien ) of or belonging to this world, temporal (temporal adj.1 3), secular (c1140 in Old French), terrestrial, seigneurial (12th cent.) < terre land (see terre n.) + -ien -ian suffix.In lord terrien after Middle French seigneur terrien (late 12th cent. in Old French as seignor terrien).
Obsolete.
= temporal adj.1 3.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [adjective] > worldly (of ruler)
terrien1484
1484 W. Caxton tr. Ordre of Chyualry (1926) iii. 29 Thoffyce of a knyght is to mayntene and deffende his lord worldly or terryen.
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes i. i. 5 Emperours, kynges, dukes & other lordes terryens.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xx. 334 The kynge Arthur, that is oure lorde terrien.
1511 H. Watson tr. St. Bernardino Chirche of Euyll Men & Women sig. F.jv The prelates of the chirche,..the lordes terryens, and all they yt by theyr offyces or by theyr othes are bounden for to punysshe the open synners.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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