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单词 domination
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dominationn.

/dɒmɪˈneɪʃən/
Etymology: < French domination (12th cent.), < Latin dominātiōn-em , noun of action < dominārī to dominate v.
1.
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a. The action of dominating; the exercise of ruling power; lordly rule, sway, or control; ascendancy.
b. A lordship or sovereignty (obsolete).
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > [noun] > chief authority or dominion
ealdordomeOE
lord-domeOE
lordshipeOE
aldershipOE
danger?c1225
seignioryc1290
demesnec1300
lordheada1325
lordshippingc1384
dominationc1386
subjectiona1393
signory?a1425
dominionc1430
signority1525
seigniority1596
dynasty1613
seigniorage1656
c1386 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Prol. & Tale 232 In whom þat drynke hath dominacion, He kan no conseil kepe.
1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton A viij b The kynges and prynces haue domynacions and lordshippes.
1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos i. 13 Pryam was subdued and putte vnder the sharpe domynacyon of the grekes.
1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. ix. 43 Gave unto him..the Lordship and domination over thys yle.
1654 E. Wolley tr. ‘G. de Scudéry’ Curia Politiæ 86 The people found themselves happy under his domination.
1880 G. Duff in 19th Cent. No. 38. 666 To keep up the horrible Turkish domination in Armenia.
c. Predominance, prevalence. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > condition of being more than another > superiority in amount or quantity
domination1526
eminency1608
preponderance1787
preponderancy1829
1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection i. sig. Biv A myxture of syluer & golde..wherin the siluer hath dominacion.
1563 W. Fulke Goodle Gallerye Causes Meteors v. f. 63 Vpon the mixtion of these collours, or chief domination of them, al thinges hath their collour.
2. The territory under rule; a dominion. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > [noun] > territory governed by a ruler or state
demesnea1387
principalitya1398
territory?a1439
dominationc1440
statea1500
dominion1512
dition1542
heretochy1587
domain1601
sovereignty1715
possession1797
daimiote1870
ealdormanry1870
c1440 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine iv. 265 In what parti he dwelled of his domynacyon.
1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 26. §1 His subiectes of his saide dominacion of Wales.
1654 E. Wolley tr. ‘G. de Scudéry’ Curia Politiæ 68 The Romans advanced not their names, nor inlarged their Dominations but by Conquests.
3. plural. The fourth of the nine orders of angels in the Dionysian hierachy; a conventional representation of these in art. Cf. dominion n. 4, and see note s.v. cherub n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > deity > angel > [noun] > order of > dominations
lordshipOE
dominations1398
dominion1667
1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) Ephes. i. 21 Ech principat, and potestat, and vertu, and domynacioun [so Tindale, Geneva, Rhem.].]
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) ii. xii. 38 The fourth ordre is Domynacyones.
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 182 Archangellis, angellis and dompnationis, Tronis, potestatis and marteiris seir.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 601 Hear all ye Angels..Thrones, Dominations, Princedoms, Vertues, Powers. View more context for this quotation
1847 Ld. Lindsay Sketches Hist. Christian Art I. 134 A ‘throne’, for instance, is seated on a throne; a ‘domination’ holds the balance.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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