单词 | chamber of presence |
释义 | > as lemmaschamber of presence chamber of presence n. [compare later presence chamber n.] now historical and rare a place prepared for ceremonial attendance; a presence chamber. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > audience-chamber chamber of presence1538 presence1548 presence chamber1551 audience chamber1625 salutatory1641 salle d'audiencec1660 presence room1690 durbar1793 1538 J. Husee Let. 3 Jan. in State Papers Henry VIII (P.R.O.: SP 1/128) f. 29 I was within the Chambre of presens. 1565 Earl of Bedford in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. II. 210 David [Rizzio] was thruste owte of the Cabinet thorowe the bede chamber into the Chamber of Presens. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1582/1 Hir Maiesties most gratious answer, deliuered by hir selfe..in hir chamber of presence at Richmond. c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1643 (1955) II. 91 He had Audience of the Fr: King..in the Golden Chamber of Presence. 1701 M. Pope Pract. Disc. Loving Kindness God iv. 158 Will not the Soul be fully perswaded that the Love of God, is better than his past Life, when it shall be Translated unto the Third Heaven, The Imperial Court of God, his Chamber of presence. 1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. ii. 18 We entred the Palace, and proceeded into the Chamber of Presence. 1761 J. Hawkesworth Almoran & Hamet I. vi. 73 He returned to the chamber of presence, and having received permission, he entered with Almeida in his hand. 1877 C. M. Yonge Cameos cxxxiv, in Monthly Packet Mar. 207 He was led into the chamber of presence. 1900 W. Alexander Finding of Bk. 158 The Apriling green of the branches They give earth the gift of a voice. From Thy lofty chamber of Presence Thou makest the mountain to drink. 1962 E. Sitwell Queens & Hive li. 365 In the Chamber of Presence, a Chair of State with a canopy, representing the throne, had been placed at one end of the room. < as lemmas |
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