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c. the nine worthies: nine famous men drawn as exemplars from Biblical, classical, and medieval history and legend. Also Scottish: †the nine nobles (obsolete). Also in extended use.The number is composed of three Jews (Joshua, David, and Judas Maccabæus), three Pagans (Hector, Alexander, and Julius Cæsar), and three Christians (Arthur, Charlemagne, and Godfrey of Bouillon).

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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [noun] > in antiquity > specific

the nine noblesa1513

the nine worthiesa1513

?c1450 Brut (Trin. Cambr.) (1908) 459 (MED) These were the iiij estates with alle the ix worthies.

1454 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 133 Also y bequeth to my brother..the hallyng with the ix wurthy.]

a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome (1926) I. 11 All the nyne noble in armes.

a1525 Talis Fyve Bestes l. 290, in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 136 Alexander..The quhilk of þe nyne nobillis was one.

c1536 Batayle of Egyngecourte sig. A.i Though thou be not set amonge y^e worthyes nyne. Yet wast thou a conqueroure in thy tyme.

1550 J. Coke Deb. Heraldes Eng. & Fraunce sig. Bij Charlemayne..for his valyauntnesse is of the nombre of the nyne Worthyes.

1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie i. 156 Semyramis..is one, of the nine, worthies of that sexe.

a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 698 This Godefrye..Quhilk numberit is amang the nobillis nyne.

1610 R. Tofte tr. N. de Montreux Honours Acad. ii. 3 That famous Iosuah, one of the nine Worthies.

a1668 W. Davenant News from Plimouth ii, in Wks. (1673) 6 But hear the wager, I'le be short and pithee. There grew an argument, among which, Of the Nine Worthies, Christian, Heathen, Jew, Deserv'd privity.

1710 E. Ward Life Don Quixote iii. ix. 167 Yet I can be, Sir, if I please Both Baldwin and Abyndaraez; Nay, the Twelve Peers of France beside, Or the Nine Worthies, were I try'd.

1715 G. Villiers Restauration II. i. 27 If ever there be nine Worthies of Women this Wench shall ride astride, and be their Captain.

1817 J. B. Burges Crusaders ii. i. 261 I have reflected on your offer, and think I may as well make one of your party. Hildebrand. There spoke all the nine worthies at once!

1880 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 399/1 He was one of a knot of young fellows of literary tastes and convivial habits who delighted to be known as ‘the nine worthies,’ or the ‘lads of Kilkenny’.

1892 Mod. Lang. Notes 7 342 In 1541 the procession of Corpus Christi in Dublin..was followed by the play of the Nine Worthies.

1906 G. B. Shaw Let. 29 Sept. (1972) II. 657 The points we cannot accept. These are .2. The triumvirates, on the ground that the nine worthies cannot be found to take the responsibility.

1963 Shakespeare Q. 14 103 The Nine Worthies belong to that province of learning which lies between the Exempla of the Middle Ages and the Imprese of the Renaissance.

1994 Speculum 69 781 The last figure has the bulk of the poem, including descriptions of the Nine Worthies and numerous other figures from the past.

单词	the nine worthies
释义	> as lemmas the nine worthies c. the nine worthies: nine famous men drawn as exemplars from Biblical, classical, and medieval history and legend. Also Scottish: †the nine nobles (obsolete). Also in extended use.The number is composed of three Jews (Joshua, David, and Judas Maccabæus), three Pagans (Hector, Alexander, and Julius Cæsar), and three Christians (Arthur, Charlemagne, and Godfrey of Bouillon). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [noun] > in antiquity > specific the nine noblesa1513 the nine worthiesa1513 ?c1450 Brut (Trin. Cambr.) (1908) 459 (MED) These were the iiij estates with alle the ix worthies. 1454 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 133 Also y bequeth to my brother..the hallyng with the ix wurthy.] a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome (1926) I. 11 All the nyne noble in armes. a1525 Talis Fyve Bestes l. 290, in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 136 Alexander..The quhilk of þe nyne nobillis was one. c1536 Batayle of Egyngecourte sig. A.i Though thou be not set amonge y^e worthyes nyne. Yet wast thou a conqueroure in thy tyme. 1550 J. Coke Deb. Heraldes Eng. & Fraunce sig. Bij Charlemayne..for his valyauntnesse is of the nombre of the nyne Worthyes. 1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie i. 156 Semyramis..is one, of the nine, worthies of that sexe. a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 698 This Godefrye..Quhilk numberit is amang the nobillis nyne. 1610 R. Tofte tr. N. de Montreux Honours Acad. ii. 3 That famous Iosuah, one of the nine Worthies. a1668 W. Davenant News from Plimouth ii, in Wks. (1673) 6 But hear the wager, I'le be short and pithee. There grew an argument, among which, Of the Nine Worthies, Christian, Heathen, Jew, Deserv'd privity. 1710 E. Ward Life Don Quixote iii. ix. 167 Yet I can be, Sir, if I please Both Baldwin and Abyndaraez; Nay, the Twelve Peers of France beside, Or the Nine Worthies, were I try'd. 1715 G. Villiers Restauration II. i. 27 If ever there be nine Worthies of Women this Wench shall ride astride, and be their Captain. 1817 J. B. Burges Crusaders ii. i. 261 I have reflected on your offer, and think I may as well make one of your party. Hildebrand. There spoke all the nine worthies at once! 1880 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 399/1 He was one of a knot of young fellows of literary tastes and convivial habits who delighted to be known as ‘the nine worthies,’ or the ‘lads of Kilkenny’. 1892 Mod. Lang. Notes 7 342 In 1541 the procession of Corpus Christi in Dublin..was followed by the play of the Nine Worthies. 1906 G. B. Shaw Let. 29 Sept. (1972) II. 657 The points we cannot accept. These are .2. The triumvirates, on the ground that the nine worthies cannot be found to take the responsibility. 1963 Shakespeare Q. 14 103 The Nine Worthies belong to that province of learning which lies between the Exempla of the Middle Ages and the Imprese of the Renaissance. 1994 Speculum 69 781 The last figure has the bulk of the poem, including descriptions of the Nine Worthies and numerous other figures from the past. extracted from nineadj.n. < as lemmas
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