单词 | teutonic |
释义 | Teutonicadj.n. A. adj. 1. a. Of or pertaining to the Teutons; German, esp. High German. Esp., displaying the characteristics attributed to Germans. Cf. Teutonically adv. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Germany > [adjective] Germanic1539 German1548 Germanical1560 Almanie1564 Dutchkin1576 Teutonic1647 Almain1665 transrhenanea1727 Germanish1796 Hun1820 Dutchy1862 Kraut1911 Gretchen1913 Boche1914 Hunnish1915 Fritz1919 1647 J. Howell New Vol. of Lett. 153 The high Dutch or Teutonic tongue is one of the prime and most spacious maternall languages of Europe. 1657 tr. A. Thevet Prosopographia 41 in T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (new ed.) He [sc. Charlemagne] began a Vulgar Teutonick Grammar. 1719 W. Oldisworth tr. C. Quillet Callipædia (ed. 2) iv. 746 The fam'd Teutonick Valour, priz'd in war. 1724 D. Waterland Crit. Hist. Athanasian Creed v. 67 There is in the emperor's library at Vienna, a German, or Teutonick version of this creed. 1770 (title) A Compendious View of the Grounds of the Teutonic Philosophy. With considerations by way of enquiry into..the writings of J. Behmen. 1925 F. S. Fitzgerald Great Gatsby i. 3 A little later I participated in that delayed Teutonic migration known as the Great War. 1955 Times 5 July 14/3 The arresting self-portrait of 1914 has a teutonic assurance of manner. 1976 Broadcast Dec. 18/2 He was Teutonic in appearance, and wearing what appeared to be an Army type of tunic, slate grey in colour. 1983 Financial Times 11 Oct. 34/5 Research has shown that Hertz has a rather Teutonic, super-efficient but cold image. b. Of or pertaining to the ancient Teutones. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Germanic people > [adjective] Teutonic1619 Gothic1647 Germanic1687 pan-Germanic1850 pan-German1862 pan-Teutonic1863 pan-Gothic1879 Gothonic1912 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. 250 The Cimbrian, Theutonicke, and Tigurin warre. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Teutonic, something belonging to the Teutones, an ancient People of Germany, inhabiting chiefly along the Coasts of the German Ocean. 2. Of or pertaining to the group of languages allied to German (including Gothic, Scandinavian, Low German, and English), forming one of the great branches of the Indo-European, Indo-Germanic, or Aryan family, and to the peoples or tribes speaking these languages: now usually called Germanic, and sometimes Gothic. (See Note below.) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Germanic Germanic1711 Teutonic1728 Tudesque1801 Teutonesque1840 Germanistic1848 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The Teutonic Language is the ancient Language of Germany. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. xxiii. 350 Stiernhook ascribes the invention of the jury, which in the Teutonic language is denominated nembda, to Regner, king of Sweden and Denmark. 1837 J. R. McCulloch Statist. Acct. Brit. Empire II. iv. i. 203 The Normans, as well as the Saxons, were of Teutonic extraction. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes i. 38 The word Wuotan, which is the original form of Odin, a word spread..over all the Teutonic Nations everywhere. 1857 F. D. Maurice Epist. St. John xx. 336 He raised up the Gothic or Teutonic race. 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad I. i. 5 The eastern and northern parts of what now is Scotland were peopled by a race of very pure Teutonic blood and tongue. 1888 W. W. Skeat Etymol. Dict. p. xviii German, properly called High-German, to distinguish it from the other Teutonic dialects, which belong to Low-German. B. n. 1. †The language of any Teutonic race, spec. the German language (obsolete); subsequently by philologists applied only to the common or primitive speech, which afterwards broke up into the languages named in A. 2; now usually known as Germanic. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > German Dutchc1380 German1594 Teutonic1631 Kraut1938 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic Germanic1718 Teutonic1728 Gothonic1922 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 684 Although the Teutonic be more mixed with other strange languages. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. i. i. §3. 3 The Teutonic or German is now distinguished into Upper and Lower. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Mother Of Mother Tongues, Scaliger reckons ten in Europe, viz. the Greek, Latin, Teutonic or German, Sclavonic, Epirotic, Scythian or European Tartar, Hungarian, Cantabrian, Irish and British. 1755 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 150/1 An history of our language, in which it is regularly traced from the old Gothic and Teutonic to modern English. 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad I. i. 14 All the way from the border to the Highland line, the people, high and low, came to speak in very pure Teutonic. 1870 J. Helfenstein Compar. Gram. Teutonic Langs. 408 The perfect of the verb haldan must have been ha-hald in the primitive Teutonic. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Germany > [noun] Almainc1330 Dutchmana1387 Germana1387 High Dutchmana1450 Hans1569 Muff1585 Teutonic1638 Herr1653 Dutcher1671 mein Herr1796 Teuton1833 Dutchy1834 sour-crout1841 Fritz1887 sausage1890 Heinie1904 Boche1914 Fritzie1915 Hun1915 Jerry1916 sauerkraut-eater1918 sausage-eater1918 sale Boche1919 Volksdeutsche1937 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 361 Verstegan (alias Rowley) [had not] dar'd to make us all Teutonicks. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 40 His Grandfather was by nativity a Teutonic. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warriors collectively > order of knights > [noun] Knights Hospitallersc1330 orderc1330 white mantlesc1500 hospitalary1598 Templary Knights1617 Teutonic Order1617 Templarya1661 Teutonic1693 society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > religio-military religious > Teutonic Order > [noun] white mantlesc1500 Teutonic Knights1617 Teutonic Order1617 Teutonic1693 1693 A. Gavin Short Hist. Monastical Orders iii. 280 The Knights of Rhodes..and the Teutonicks. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 238 As grand Master of the Teutonics. Compounds C1. Teutonic-Edwardian adj. ΚΠ 1976 J. Wheeler-Bennett Friends, Enemies & Sovereigns iii. 73 It was hideous, since neither of its previous owners seemed to have had any decorative taste at all, but comfortable in a sort of Teutonic-Edwardian way. C2. Teutonic cross n. a cross potent, being the badge of the Teutonic Order. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > cross > [noun] > other types of cross potencec1460 cross patonce1562 entrailed1562 Avellan1610 Greek cross1725 Latin cross1797 pendall?1828 spindle cross1828 Irish cross1832 cross patée1844 Celtic cross1857 Teutonic cross1882 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Teutonic Cross. Teutonic Knights n. = Teutonic Order n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > religio-military religious > Teutonic Order > [noun] white mantlesc1500 Teutonic Knights1617 Teutonic Order1617 Teutonic1693 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 61 Prussen of old was subiect to the order of the Teutonicke Knights. 1845 S. Austin tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Reformation in Germany (ed. 2) I. 163 On the eastern frontier, where [in 1503] the Teutonic knights were incessantly pressed upon by the Poles and Russians. Teutonic Order n. A military order of German Knights (in medieval Latin Teutonicus Ordo Militaris, French l'Ordre Teutonique, German Deutsche Ritter, in 16th cent. Teutsche Herren), originally enrolled c1191 as the Teutonic Knights of St. Mary of Jerusalem, for service in the Holy Land.Their first seat was at Acre; after the fall of the Latin kingdom of Jerusalem, they settled at Marienburg on the Vistula, and carried on a crusade against the neighbouring heathen nations of Prussia, Livonia, etc. Their conquests made them a great sovereign power, but from the 15th cent. they rapidly declined, and were abolished in 1809. The order maintains a titular existence in Austria. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warriors collectively > order of knights > [noun] Knights Hospitallersc1330 orderc1330 white mantlesc1500 hospitalary1598 Templary Knights1617 Teutonic Order1617 Templarya1661 Teutonic1693 society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > religio-military religious > Teutonic Order > [noun] white mantlesc1500 Teutonic Knights1617 Teutonic Order1617 Teutonic1693 1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 128 The habite and robes of a Teuch-knight was a cloake or mantell of white, with a blacke crosse vpon the same.] 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 34 A house of old belonging to the Teutonike order of Knights. 1645 T. Fuller Good Thoughts in Bad Times iii. x. 151 Martin de Golin, Master of the Teutonick Order, was taken Prisoner by the Prusians, and delivered bound, to be beheaded. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Teutonick Order... The Order is now little known, tho' there is still a Great Master of it kept up. 1845 S. Austin tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Reformation in Germany (ed. 2) I. ii. ii. 373 Maximilian wished to hold him in check, on the one side by the Grand Duke of Moscow, on the other by the Teutonic Order. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1617 |
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