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† architricline Obs.
[a. F. architriclin, also in OF. archedeclin, ad. L. architriclīnus, a. Gr. ἀρχιτρίκλῑνος (in N.T.), f. ἀρχι- chief + τρίκλῑνος the triple couch of a banquet-room.]
The president or ‘ruler’ of a feast. (Taken in mediæval legend as proper name of a rich lord.)
c1250Kent. Serm. in O.E. Misc. 29 Bereth to Architriclin, þat was se þet ferst was i-serued. 1382Wyclif John ii. 8 Bere ȝe to [1388 the] architriclyn.. And as [ 1388the] architriclyn tastide the water. c1430Lydg. Min. Poems 13 (Halliw.) The watyr of Archideclyne, Wiche be meracle were turned into wyne. 1493Festyvall (W. de W.) (1515) 111 At y⊇ feest of Archytryclyne. |