单词 | comitia |
释义 | comitian. With singular and plural agreement. 1. Roman History. An assembly of the Roman people convened for the purpose of electing magistrates and passing laws. Formerly comices n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of deliberative or legislative assembly > [noun] > in ancient Rome comices1533 comitial1566 county1601 comitia1740 1740 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) IX. 51 The time for comitia, or assemblies to elect consuls at Rome. 1838–43 T. Arnold Hist. Rome II. xxv. 9 To hold the comitia. 2. transferred and gen. An assembly. rare. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [noun] > a meeting synagoguea1300 councilc1340 collect1382 convent1382 convocation1387 samingc1400 advocationa1425 meetingc1425 steven1481 congress1528 concion1533 conference1575 collection1609 congression1611 divan1619 rendezvous1628 comitia1631 society1712 majlis1821 get-up1826 agora1886 1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes v. i. 4 in Wks. II No Rogue, at a Comitia of the Canters. 1861 C. H. Pearson Early & Middle Ages Eng. 62 The Saxon..attending the gemot or comitia of his tribe. 3. A name formerly given at Oxford to the principal assemblage during the Act, at which public Disputations took place, and degrees were conferred.It took place on the Monday after Act Sunday. ΚΠ 1714 J. Ayliffe Antient & Present State Univ. Oxf. II. iii. i. 132 On Sunday, between the Vespers and the Comitia (for so are the Exercises of Saturday and Monday stiled) there are two Sermons in the English Tongue. 1714 J. Ayliffe Antient & Present State Univ. Oxf. II. iii. i. 132 The Senior Proctor (who in respect of the Artists Inceptors, is called Father of the Comitia). 1714 J. Ayliffe Antient & Present State Univ. Oxf. II. iii. i. 133 On Tuesday, after the Comitia, a Latin Sermon is preached..in St. Mary's Church. 4. An administrative assembly or meeting of the Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians, London. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical services and administration > [noun] > administrative assembly or meeting comitia1684 the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > conferring or consulting > a conference > particular types of parliament?a1400 diet1471 symposiac1603 by-conference1625 guestling1629 sanhedrim1653 comitia1684 symposium1784 assembly1794 powwow1812 neighbourhood meeting1823 colloquium1861 congress1861 party conference1875 indaba1894 press conference1908 case conference1913 story conference1920 telemeeting1973 poster session1974 START1981 presser1988 1684 C. Goodall Hist. Acct. College's Proc. against Empiricks in Royal Coll. Physicians London sig. Ss4 The College had that sense of their great obligations to this..Benefactour, that..the following Decree was made in their publick Comitia. a1749 W. Stukeley in Gentleman's Mag. (1788) 58 i. 120/1 I assisted, Sept. 30, 1729, at the Michaelmas Comitia of the College, at choice of President, Censors, and other officers. 1861 W. Munk Roll Royal Coll. Physicians of London I. p. v At the Comitia Majora Ordinaria of the 22nd December, 1860, it was ordered to be printed at the expense of the College. 1964 G. Clark Hist. Royal Coll. Physicians of London I. vi. 94 To pass a statute there must be at two separate comitia a two thirds majority, or, if fewer than six were present, a simple majority. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1631 |
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