单词 | established |
释义 | establishedadj. 1. In senses of the verb established clerk, established servant, etc.: one on the ‘establishment’, in permanent employ. established list, the list of those in permanent employ. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > [adjective] > founding or instituting > settled or established rootfastlOE stablec1290 institutec1325 sad1340 firmc1374 rooteda1393 stabledc1400 substantialc1449 well-foundeda1450 surec1475 standing1549 afloat1551 well-established1559 steadyc1571 naturalized1590 erected1603 established1642 instituted1647 settled1649 riveted1652 radicate1656 inrooted1660 institute1668 statuminated1674 planted1685 stablished1709 deep-seated1741 founded1771 set-up1856 1642 T. Lechford (title) Plain Dealing..A short view of New-Englands present Government..compared with the..Established Government of England. 1682 Claverhouse in M. Morris Life (1888) vi. 93 [The king] was relenting nothing of his..care of maintaining the established government. a1699 T. Comber Hist. Liturgies in Compan. Temple (1702) II. 81 All Establisht Protestant Churches do approve, and use prescribed Forms. a1771 C. Smart Power Supreme Being in Poems (1791) I. 100 Rul'd by establish'd laws and current nature. 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 135 We are resolved to keep an established church, an established monarchy, an established aristocracy, and an established democracy. View more context for this quotation 1808 L. Murray Eng. Gram. Illustr. I. Pref. 3 They respect some of the established principles and arrangements of the language. 1849 J. Ruskin Seven Lamps Archit. vii. 186 The architecture of a nation is great only when it is as universal and as established as its language. 1865 J. Earle Two Saxon Chron. Notes 340 One of the established sensation scenes of history. 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 Apr. 10/2 A return of the number of established and unestablished servants [in the Post Office.] 2. Established Church: the Church as by law established in any country, as the public or state-recognized form of religion. Chiefly used of the Churches of England and Scotland respectively. Cf. state church n. at state n. Compounds 3a. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > kinds of church government > establishmentarianism > [noun] > instance of parliament-faith1565 parliament religion1565 Established Church1628 state church1644 national church1645 parliament-church1707 establishmenta1732 law-church1826 1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer viii. f. 262v The Devill shall begin To bring strange crotchets, and opinions in Among thy Teachers; which will breed disunion, And interrupt the visible communion Of thy establisht Church. a1631 R. Cotton Serious Considerations for Repressing Increase of Iesuites (1641) 7 Those that openly renounced the established Church of England. 1672 Declar. Charles II 15 Mar. (single sheet) If..any of Our Subjects..shall Preach seditiously, or to the derogation of the Doctrine, Discipline or Government of the Established Church,..We do hereby..Declare, We will proceed against them with all imaginable severity. a1732 E. Calamy Life (1830) I. i. 72 It cannot be said of me..that I left the Established Church, because I was never joined to it. 1767 W. Warburton Serm. & Disc. Var. Subj. & Occasions iii. 66 Certain of the Colonies, where the Established Church is Presbyterian, and still in its antient spirit of Purity, have taken offence at our Mission exercised in their quarters. 1840 T. P. Thompson Exercises (1842) V. 69 The oppressive sect which calls itself the established church. 1843 R. S. Candlish in Life (1880) xi. 303 A document which makes us..no longer ministers of the Established Church of Scotland. 1886 Ld. Selborne Def. Church Eng. iii. xvii. 295 I should say, that Established Churches are now in much more danger of being persecuted, than of persecuting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1628 |
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