英语词汇“greater george”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. spec. A representation of St George, typically jewelled or enamelled, and forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter; spec. (a) great (also greater) George: a figure of St George worn suspended from the collar; (b) lesser (also little) George: a representation of St George encircled by the garter and worn suspended from the ribbon or a gold chain.

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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > [noun] > piece or article of > specific

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1506 W. Makefyrr in Paston Lett. (1904) VI. 172 The Kynges aparell..a cheyn with a joerge of dyamondes.

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iv. iv. 241 Now by my George, my Garter and my crown.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. i. 30 Looke on my George, I am a Gentleman.

1672 E. Ashmole Inst. Order of Garter 221 At the middle of the Collar before, is to be fastned the Image of St. George armed, sitting on Horseback, who having thrown the Dragon upon his back, encounters him with a tilting Spear. This Jewel is not surrounded with a Garter, or row of Diamonds, as is the lesser George, but made according to the representation in the Plate above, and called the Great George.

1675 London Gaz. No. 1026/4 Lost or stolen..an order of the Garter, or George, being a Cerdonix Stone..with a George engraven on the one side of the Onix, and a George enameled on the other side.

1724 London Gaz. No. 6284/2 Garter on his knee presented to the Sovereign the Blue Ribbon with the Gold or Little George, which His Majesty..put over the Left Shoulder of his Lordship..athwart under his Right Arm.

1788 New London Mag. 4 167 A convict under sentence of transportation..for stealing a George set with diamonds.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 615 At Chedzoy he stopped a moment to mount a fresh horse and to hide his blue riband and his George.

1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) xviii. 232 Another Badge is sometimes worn. This is a George, within an inscribed Garter.

1917 Burlington Mag. Apr. 143/2 This same finish is also found in association with enamel in a floral pattern on the back of a ‘lesser George’ in the collection of H.M. the King.

1964 C. V. Wedgwood Trial of Charles I (1967) viii. 218 He now took off his George,..and gave it to the Bishop with the one word ‘Remember’.

1997 Daily Tel. 22 Apr. 22/1 King George IV's Greater George was worn by Charles I, Charles II and James II... He also wore the great Duke of Marlborough's George.

单词	greater george
释义	> as lemmas great (also greater) George b. spec. A representation of St George, typically jewelled or enamelled, and forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter; spec. (a) great (also greater) George: a figure of St George worn suspended from the collar; (b) lesser (also little) George: a representation of St George encircled by the garter and worn suspended from the ribbon or a gold chain. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > [noun] > piece or article of > specific regal of Francec1440 George1506 watch George1614 1506 W. Makefyrr in Paston Lett. (1904) VI. 172 The Kynges aparell..a cheyn with a joerge of dyamondes. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iv. iv. 241 Now by my George, my Garter and my crown. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. i. 30 Looke on my George, I am a Gentleman. View more context for this quotation 1672 E. Ashmole Inst. Order of Garter 221 At the middle of the Collar before, is to be fastned the Image of St. George armed, sitting on Horseback, who having thrown the Dragon upon his back, encounters him with a tilting Spear. This Jewel is not surrounded with a Garter, or row of Diamonds, as is the lesser George, but made according to the representation in the Plate above, and called the Great George. 1675 London Gaz. No. 1026/4 Lost or stolen..an order of the Garter, or George, being a Cerdonix Stone..with a George engraven on the one side of the Onix, and a George enameled on the other side. 1724 London Gaz. No. 6284/2 Garter on his knee presented to the Sovereign the Blue Ribbon with the Gold or Little George, which His Majesty..put over the Left Shoulder of his Lordship..athwart under his Right Arm. 1788 New London Mag. 4 167 A convict under sentence of transportation..for stealing a George set with diamonds. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 615 At Chedzoy he stopped a moment to mount a fresh horse and to hide his blue riband and his George. 1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) xviii. 232 Another Badge is sometimes worn. This is a George, within an inscribed Garter. 1917 Burlington Mag. Apr. 143/2 This same finish is also found in association with enamel in a floral pattern on the back of a ‘lesser George’ in the collection of H.M. the King. 1964 C. V. Wedgwood Trial of Charles I (1967) viii. 218 He now took off his George,..and gave it to the Bishop with the one word ‘Remember’. 1997 Daily Tel. 22 Apr. 22/1 King George IV's Greater George was worn by Charles I, Charles II and James II... He also wore the great Duke of Marlborough's George. extracted from Georgen. greater George greater George n. see George n. 1b. extracted from greateradj.adv.n. < as lemmas
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