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单词 concierge
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conciergen.

/kɒnsɪˈɛːʒ/
Etymology: < French concierge, in Old French cumcerges, concerge, -ciarge, -sirge, -sierge, -cherge, whence medieval Latin consergius (in text of 1106): derivation unknown.
1. The custodian of a house, castle, prison, etc.; a warden; formerly, in France and other countries, the title of a high official who had the custody of a royal palace, fortress, etc. Obsolete exc. Historical.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > guardian or custodian > custodian of building
wardenc1290
sextonc1503
concierge1646
custodian1781
1646 G. Buck Hist. Life Richard III 99 He is knowne and re-known by the Conciergres [sic], by the Judges, by the greater part of the Senate.
1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Den Opper-meester, the Concierge, or the Chiefe-master.
1855 J. L. Motley Rise Dutch Republic II. iii. v. 307 He..directed Don Eugenio de Peralta, concierge of the fortress of Simancas, to repair to Segovia.
2. Now, in France and other foreign countries, The person who has charge of the entrance of a building; a janitor, porter.
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society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > usher > door- or gate-keeper
doorwardc950
gate-wardc1000
porter?a1300
ostiary?a1475
portitor1480
doorkeeper1535
gatekeeper1572
janitora1640
conciergea1697
hall-keeper1705
durwan1773
commissioner1820
lodge-keeper1855
doorman1858
lodge-man1892
commissionaire1895
dvornik1903
linkman1939
a1697 J. Aubrey Acc. Verulam Anecd. II. 230 (T.) The concierge that shewed the house would shut the door, to put this fallacy on him with the looking-glasse.
1840 L. S. Costello Summer amongst Bocages & Vines II. 31 The concierge and her family contrive to make for themselves a shelter amongst the crumbling galleries.
1866 Mrs. H. Wood St. Martin's Eve II. viii. 183 The concierge at Signor de Castella's is sure to know her address.
3. ? = conciergerie n. Obsolete.
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a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 186 That all Bishops Houses, Concierges, Abbays and Nunries, be made Places to entertain Souldiers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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