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单词 evect
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evectv.

Forms: 1600s euect, 1600s evect.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin ēvect-, ēvehere.
Etymology: < classical Latin ēvect-, past participial stem of ēvehere to carry out or away, to carry up, to raise, exalt < ē- e- prefix2 + vehere to carry (see vehicle n.).
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To raise (a person) to a high rank or office; to elevate in status or esteem.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > exalt or glorify [verb (transitive)] > increase in rank or power
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1608 H. Clapham Errour Right Hand 77 They would haue themselues and their lay children euected.
1616 H. Wright 1st Pt. Disquis. Truth iv. 33 Shall hee this way shunne it, if being for a certaine time made Deputy, Lieutenant General, or raised and euected to any other speciall place and dignity?
1664 M. Mackaile Moffet-well Pref. 5 The most ancient and noble Family of the Douglass..whose signal and singular loyalty and courage, did evect them unto the highest pitch of honour.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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