单词 | grand tartar |
释义 | > as lemmasGrand Tartar Grand Tartar n. now historical a ruler of an empire established by Tartars or Mongols; the Mughal emperor; (also) the emperor of China during the Qing dynasty. ΚΠ 1588 R. Parke tr. J. G. de Mendoza Comm. Notable Thinges in tr. J. G. de Mendoza Hist. Kingdome of China 407 The prouince of Cambaya, subiect vnto the grand Tartar, or Mogor. 1668 J. Howe Blessednesse of Righteous viii. 132 Were it the Pope, or the Mufti, or the grand Tartar. 1741 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 5) at Dinner The Grand Tartar, emperor of China, after he has dined, makes publication by his heralds, that he gives leave to all the other kings..to go to Dinner. 1885 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Jan. 107/2 A letter to the Times will not bring the Grand Tartar to reason. 1998 D. S. Lopez Prisoners of Shangri-La (1999) i. 24 One of the earliest Catholic observers was the Dominican Jourdain Catalani de Séverac, who visited the empire of the ‘Grand Tartar’. < as lemmas |
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