单词 | trusty and well-beloved |
释义 | > as lemmas(right) trusty and well-beloved 2. Chiefly in or with reference to royal letters, decrees, etc., prefixed to the name or designation of a lord: highly esteemed or honoured. Usually in (right) trusty and well-beloved; cf. trusty adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > loved one > [adjective] > prefaced to names in letters well-beloved1409 society > communication > correspondence > letter > [adjective] > specific introduction well-beloved1409 dear1450 1409 in T. Rymer Fœdera (1709) VIII. 584 My Dere Worsepful and well beloved Cousyn, I thank you hertely. 1443 King Henry VI Let. 17 Aug. in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1846) 3rd Ser. I. 79 Our right trusty and right welbelouyd Cousin Therl of Suffolk. 1516 Reg. Privy Seal Scotl. I. 423/2 Our welebelovit knycht and counsalour William Scot of Balwery. 1648 in S. R. Gardiner Hamilton Papers (1880) 241 Our right trustie and right wellbeloued cousin the Earle of Lauderdaill. 1803 in Minutes of Evid. Nairne Peerage (1873) 111 in Sessional Papers House of Lords (H.L. A) XII. 65 Our right trusty and welbeloved George Keith baron Keith of Stone Haven. 1814 W. Scott Let. 10 Nov. (1932) III. 514 He would tell you of my departure with our trusty and well-beloved Erskine. 1884 W. V. Harcourt in 1st Rep. Commissioners Housing of Working Classes (1885) Pref. 3 in Parl. Papers 1884–5 (C. 4402) XXX. 1 To Our right trusty and well-beloved Councillor Sir C. W. Dilke. 1924 Burke's Peerage 3 A Viscount..is officially addressed by the Crown as ‘Our right trusty and well-beloved Cousin’. 2002 D. Cannadine In Churchill's Shadow (2003) iii. 50 Dukes were customarily referred to by kings as their ‘right trusty and well-beloved cousins’. < as lemmas |
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