单词 | carlovingian |
释义 | Carlovingianadj.n. A. adj. a. Belonging to the second dynasty of French kings, founded by Carl or Karl the Great (Charlemagne). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > specific European Orange1647 Medicean1652 Merovingian1687 Plantagenet1716 Angevin1727 Carlovingian1781 Capetian1836 Ernestine1841 Carolingian1881 Robertine1896 Robertian1897 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall xlix The Carlovingian Sceptre was transmitted..in a lineal descent of four generations. a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 45 The weakness of the Carlovingian monarchs. b. = Caroline adj. 1a (spec. use). ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [adjective] > others bastard1524 secretary1571 Gothical1612 Gothicc1660 Longobardic1677 Lombardic1697 Langobardic1724 longhand1729 rustic1768 Lombard1833 Carlovingian1853 mogigraphic1857 Carolingian1881 Beneventan1882 hand-printed1882 insular1908 script1920 1853 H. N. Humphreys Orig. & Progress Art of Writing xi. 119 The more regular style of writing adopted about this time in France is termed, by paleographers, Caroline, or Carlovingian. 1906 E. Johnston Writing & Illuminating (1977) i. i. 7 (heading) Caroline (or Carlovingian) writing. 1957 A. Nesbitt Hist. & Technique Lettering i. iv. 27 Carlovingian writing was named after the dynasty of which Carl the Great is the chief representative. 1980 M. Drogin Med. Calligr. iv. 50 We know the script today as Carolingian Minuscule, Carlovingian Minuscule, Caroline Half-Uncial, [etc.]. B. n. = Carolingian n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [noun] > member of specific European Plantagenet?a1562 Merovingian1694 Capetian1836 Angevin1845 Carlovingian1845 Robertinian1852 Carolingian1894 Robertian1898 1845 J. S. Mill in Edinb. Rev. 82 415 Five centuries..extended from Clovis to the last of the Carlovingians. 1882 C. T. Lewis Hist. Germany ii. v. 111 In the year 987, by the death of a fifth Louis (‘le Fainéant’, the lazy), the family of the Carlovingians ingloriously died out in France. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.n.1781 |
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