单词 | canon in residence |
释义 | > as lemmascanon in residence a. Living in a particular place, spec. (as canon in residence, etc.) in order to perform official duties or comply with regulations (cf. sense 1). ΚΠ 1727 Vindic. True Acct. Canon R. Eyre & Mrs. E. Swanton 43 The Canon in Residence Officiated at the North-side. 1770 B. Porteus Rev. Life & Char. Archbishop Secker p. xxxvi He attended Divine Service constantly in that Cathedral twice every Day, whether in Residence or not. 1817 E. B. Hamilton Rec. Life & Death Princess Charlotte 107 Mr. Goodenough, the Canon in residence sung an anthem from the 25th chapter of Matthew. 1845 S. Wilberforce in A. R. Ashwell Life S. Wilberforce (1880) I. vii. 283 I wish I was in residence to play the host to you. 1892 G. W. Kitchin Compotus Rolls St. Swithun's, Winchester Introd. 3 The Canon in Residence..actually gave orders that the Rolls..should be thrown into the fire. 1945 D. Thomas Let. 5 Dec. (1987) 576 After much formfilling and dirty-questions-answering at the front door of the American Embassy, I am now going to try the back, hoping that consular Sweeney is in residence. 1970 R. Thorp & R. Blake Music of their Laughter 176/2 The ladies currently in residence in retirement villages who remember grand nights in Model A Fords. 1989 King's Coll. Cambr. Ann. Rep. 3 The number of past and present members of King's at the beginning of the Michaelmas Term 1989 is 6,985 of whom 862 are in residence. 2002 B. Hoey Her Majesty vi. 87 Until Diana's death even this was not flown over the Palace when the Queen was not in residence; the flagstaff remained bare when she was away. < as lemmas |
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