单词 | camerlengo |
释义 | camerlengon. In Italy and Italian-speaking contexts: a chamberlain or treasurer; spec. (a) the Pope's chamberlain and financial secretary; (b) the treasurer of the Sacred College of cardinals (now historical). Also as a title.The office of Camerlengo of the Sacred College was abolished in 1995. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > official of royal or great household > [noun] > chamberlain chamberlain1480 camerlengo1614 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > pope > offices or officials > [noun] > chamberlain camerlengo1614 society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > one who has charge of or manages money > others almonera1400 purser-general1633 eleemosynary1656 Town's Husbanda1749 camerlengo1753 purser1814 1614 W. Lithgow Most Delectable Disc. Peregrination sig. D The Inhabitants are gouerned by a Camarlingo, in the behalfe of Venice. 1671 J. Gailhard Present State Princes Italy (new ed.) 37 The Cardinal Dean, hath the command of Cardinals, as the Camerlengo of others who are shut up, and..at last they must agree about him who is to be chosen [as Pope]. 1671 J. Gailhard Present State Italy 48 The whole body of Cardinals; among whom ever is one Camerlengo of the Sacro Collegio, to distinguish it from the Popes Chamberlain, and is but for a year. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. The camerlingo is the most conspicuous officer in the court of Rome... The cardinals have also their camerlingo, or treasurer of their college. 1788 T. Denham Temporal Govt. of Pope's State xx. 193 To assist him [sc. the President of the Quays of Rome]..there is a Roman gentleman, called the Camerlengo of Ripa Grande. 1820 T. Lyman Polit. State Ital. 34 The highest dignity in name, after the Pope, is that of Camerlengo, now held by the Cardinal Pacca. 1889 M. S. van de Velde Cosmopolitan Recoll. II. v. 165 The Conclave met; the election of Camerlingo Pecci was foreseen, it was voted without opposition. 1923 Glasgow Herald 10 May 9 He was all confused when taken to the presence of Her Majesty by a camerlengo. 1954 Times 8 Mar. 10/5 As Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals,..he had the duty of administering the revenues of the Sacred College. 1996 T. J. Reese Inside Vatican iv. 76 On the death of the pope, the camerlengo destroys the pope's fisherman's ring and the die used to make lead seals for apostolic letters. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > pope > offices or officials > [noun] > chamberlain > office of camerlingate1759 1759 A. Butler Lives Saints IV. 524 St. Charles..absolutely refused the Camerlingate, the second and most lucrative dignity in the Roman court. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1614 |
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