单词 | heretoga |
释义 | heretogaheretochheretoghn. Anglo-Saxon History. The leader of an army; the commander of the militia of a shire or district. As it was rendered by Latin dux. and was the same word as German herzog, it was taken by 17th and 18th century writers as = Duke. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun] heretogac900 marshal1258 chevetaine1297 chieftainc1330 arrayerc1370 governora1382 master of (the) chivalrya1382 leadera1387 war-headlinga1400 emperorc1400 captain1450 conductor1483 grand captain1531 commendador1580 lodesman1581 conducta1592 commander1598 induperator1599 war-captain1610 war-chief1610 war-leader1610 most mastera1616 commandant1687 commandant-general1827 baron1919 c900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1890) i. xii. [xv.] 52 Wæron ða ærest heora latteowas and heretogan twegen gebroðra Hengest and Horsa. c1000 Ælfric Numbers xiii. 1 Moises se mæra heretoga. a1175 Cott. Hom. 243 Se þe geð into fihte wið-ute heretoche. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 5121 Seuarus wes heore hære-toȝe. 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. i. vi. f. 6/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Kent..was made an Earledome.., Athelstane his sonne, being ye first Earle or heretoche of the same. 1641 Select Observ. Offices & Officers in Militia of Eng. in Harleian Misc. (1810) V. 48 Lieutenants of counties (anciently known by the name of Heretoch). 1643 C. Herle Answer to Fernes Reply 24 The ancient Governours of the Militia of the Realme, both by sea and land cal'd Heretochs, which Lambard likens to the High Constables of France. 1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. I. App. i. 92 (note) The heretoghs or dukes, and the sheriffs, were chosen by the freeholders in the folkmote. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. 408 In the time of our Saxon ancestors..the military force of this kingdom was in the hands of the dukes or heretochs. 1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold II. vi. vi. 120 If thou wert as frank in the grim land of thy heretogh. 1874 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. I. iv. 66 In a.d. 449, under two heretogas, Hengist and Horsa, the strangers came. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c900 |
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