α. 1500s embassayge, 1500s (1600s Scottish) embassadge, 1500s– embassage.
β. 1500s–1600s imbassage.
单词 | embassage |
释义 | embassagen.α. 1500s embassayge, 1500s (1600s Scottish) embassadge, 1500s– embassage. β. 1500s–1600s imbassage. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > message > [noun] > carried by ambassador credence1424 embassadec1425 ambassade1438 embassagea1530 ambassage1548 embassy1565 ambassy?1578 embassady1606 society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > the sending of ambassadors or envoys > business or message of ambassador legationa1425 embassadec1425 ambassade1438 embassagea1530 ambassage1548 embassy1565 ambassy?1578 a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. Clxxix These wordes were..gyuen to hym as the embassage of god. 1621 F. Quarles Hadassa (1717) 34 Nor did they question whether..false the Prophet were, that brought th' Embassage. 1686 N. Tate et al. tr. Heliodorus Æthiopian Hist. ii. 94 The Governour..delivering his Embassage, he commanded the Ægyptian to forbear to dig the Emerald Mines, as appertaining to the King of Æthiopia. 1830 G. Croly George IV 218 An embassage from the lords and commons was sent with them from London. 2. The business or function of an ambassador (in various senses of ambassador n.). Also: a diplomatic or political mission. Cf. ambassage n. 1.Formerly also in †in embassage: in the role of ambassador; on a diplomatic mission (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > the sending of ambassadors or envoys ambassage1534 embassage1539 legacy1598 embassy1611 ambassy1625 ambassadry1880 1539 R. Taverner Garden of Wysdom sig. E.ii He was at variaunce with Themistocles, with whome on a tyme when he was coupled to go in embassage in to a straunge countrey. 1664 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders (new ed.) i. sig. c Embassages and Negotiations in the Courts of Foreign Princes. 1787 World 19 Jan. Spirited measures have been taken, which are affirmed to have been solely productive of this mediatorial embassage. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth II. v. 147 I had settled to send thee thither upon a secret embassage. 2003 Shakespeare Q. 54 9 Lord Anson's mid-eighteenth-century embassage to China. 3. A person or group sent on a diplomatic or political mission; a deputation to or from a monarch or other authority. Cf. ambassage n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > ambassador or envoy > body of ambassade1425 embassade?a1439 legacyc1480 legation1509 ambassage1540 embassage1601 embassy1611 ambassy1620 mission1626 1601 J. Wheeler Treat. Commerce 68 The Kinge had giuen order..to send a notable Embassage to the Emperour. 1745 N. Hooke Rom. Hist. II. iv. xxxi. 243 Embassages came to him apace from all quarters of the province. 1892 North-eastern Daily Gaz. (Middlesbrough) 19 Mar. Moreover he has forbidden the acceptance of any presents by the members of the Embassage. 2009 R. P. Shyan-Norwalt Lok the Hammer iii. 14 The ‘third’ embassage of Hurrohvellian Maqq'Krackens barged up the great river towards Nzepukim, this time, by the permission and invitation of the Emperor. 4. The position or office of ambassador; (also) a posting as ambassador; = ambassage n. 4. rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > the sending of ambassadors or envoys > mission or function of ambassador ambassade1395 embassadryc1405 ambassadryc1410 embassadec1453 bassade1458 basetry1462 ambassy1560 embassy1563 mission1671 embassage1677 1677 tr. A.-N. Amelot de La Houssaie Hist. Govt. Venice 279 To..lessen any thing of the Honours of his Embassage. 1863 P. S. Worsley Poems & Transl. 6 So shall my vast renown of embassage Flash wide conviction. 1960 Times 10 Mar. It was especially tragic..that the final period of fruition should be so brief. But..the Washington embassage was a triumphant coda. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1530 |
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