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单词 dortour
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dortourdortern.

/ˈdɔːtə/
Forms: Middle English dortore, Middle English–1500s dortoure, Middle English dortoyr, dortowre, doortur, Middle English–1600s dorture, 1500s–1600s dortor, 1600s dortoir(e, Middle English–1800s dortour, Middle English–1800s dorter.
Etymology: < Old French dortour, -ur, -eur, variants of dortoir (12th cent. in Littré) < Latin dormītōrium dormitory n.
Obsolete exc. Historical.
a. A sleeping-room, bed-chamber, dormitory; esp. that of a monastery.
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society > faith > artefacts > monastic property (general) > monastery or convent > parts of monastery > [noun] > dormitory
dortourc1290
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > bedroom > dormitory
dortourc1290
dormitory1485
dormer1605
dortory1636
common chamber1684
dorm1900
sleeping-quarters1919
c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 286/278 Of þe dortore he axede him: ȝwat were þare is dede.
c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 256 Þou may not ligge & slepe as monke in his dortoure.
c1386 G. Chaucer Summoner's Tale 147 His deeth saugh I by reuelacioun, Seith this frere, at hoom in oore dortour.
?a1500 Nominale (Yale Beinecke 594) in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 803/26 Hoc dormitorium, a dorter.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. xii. sig. Kk2v The Monckes he..Pursu'd into their dortours sad. View more context for this quotation
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 645 The magitians commaund that the greeued party be included in his Dortor or Bed-chamber.
1666 S. Pepys Diary 23 Jan. (1974) VIII. 26 I saw the Dortoire and the cells of the priests.
1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. iii. 80 Giving me somewhat over to the building of our dortour.
1891 Farrar in Sund. Mag. 118 The staircase leading up to the Dorter.
attributive.1533–4 Act 25 Hen. VIII c. 12 The dorture doore was made open vnto hir by gods power.1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. G2 It will make them iolly long winded to trot vp and downe the Dorter staires.
b. transferred and figurative.
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1562 J. Heywood Sixt Hundred Epigrammes ii, in Wks. sig. Cc The mouth is assinde, to be the tounges dorter.
a1626 L. Andrewes Serm. (1641) 384 A cemetary, that is, a great dortor.
1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper i. 71 They are dead tenets..and we will not..call them up from their dorters againe.

Derivatives

ˈdortourer n. Obsolete one who has charge of a dormitory; a ‘bed-maker’.
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society > faith > church government > monasticism > monastic functionary > dormitory officer > [noun]
dortourerc1430
society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > servant having care of bedchambers > bedmaker
dortourerc1430
bed-maker1465
c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) iii. xlvi. 160 But it displeseth me gretliche that she is dortowrere there, and maketh here beddes as chamberere.
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