单词 | approbation |
释义 | approbationn.ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [noun] provinga1325 verifymenta1325 comprobation1390 proofc1390 demonstrationc1391 approbation1393 monstrancea1400 probatea1400 probation?a1450 document1459 demonstrance1481 remonstration1490 verification?1541 eviction1571 remonstrance1583 conviction1646 convincement1656 approof1881 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 86 With calcination Of verray approbation Do that there be fixation. 1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance ii. xvii. f. cii & in approbacyon of his other sayng, conclude & say thus myche farther. a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) i. iv. 122 Would I had put my Estate..on th' approbation of what I haue spoke. View more context for this quotation a1718 W. Penn Life in Wks. (1726) I. 152 So great an Approbation of their Impostures. 2. The action of formally or authoritatively declaring good or true; sanction. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > [noun] > formal approbation1502 1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) i. v. sig. e.iii v Charyte, by some approbacyon, is ayenst the fader. 1529 Petition in J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1862) I. 216 Summoners, appraysers, and other ministers for the approbation of Testaments. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII i. ii. 72 By learned approbation of the Iudges. View more context for this quotation 1713 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (1742) iv. 320 Dry their Malt according to the London Brewers Approbation. 1839 T. Keightley Hist. Eng. II. 57 Received the royal approbation. 3. a. The action of expressing oneself pleased or satisfied with anything; or the mere feeling of such satisfaction; approval expressed or entertained. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > [noun] willOE allowancec1400 acceptationa1425 allowing1435 approof1439 approving1523 comprobation1529 owning1535 approbation1548 good liking?1560 suffrage1563 acceptance1569 liking1569 pleasure1569 allowment1570 approvance1592 probatum1606 approvement1615 sufferage1622 the light of a person's countenance1649 reception1660 receivedness1661 imprimatur1672 approval1690 sanction1738 go-down1753 rubber stamping1920 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Rom. in Paraphr. New Test. ii. 29 (R.) God..whose approbation is perfite blisse and saluacion. 1652 M. Nedham tr. J. Selden Of Dominion of Sea Ded. So rare a Jewel as this, which hath drawn..the Approbation of All. 1708 Ld. Sunderland in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. ii. 401 IV. 252 They hope what steps they have made will meet with your approbation. 1711 E. Budgell Spectator No. 77. ⁋5 Those Nods of Approbation which I never bestow unmerited. 1806 T. C. Metcalfe in Marquess Wellesley Select. Despatches (1877) 810 Something more than cold approbation is required to foster great minds—the approbation should be hearty. 1827 J. C. Hare & A. W. Hare Guesses at Truth (1873) 2nd Ser. 549 Approbation speaks of the thing or action..Praise is always personal. b. on approbation: on approval (see approval n. 2). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > [adverb] > on approval on approval1870 on (or upon) appro1874 on approbation1880 the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > on trial [phrase] > specifically of goods on approval1870 on (or upon) appro1874 on approbation1880 1880 L. Higgin Handbk. Embroidery 101 Designs on paper are not supplied under any circumstances nor can work be sent out on approbation. 1901 Strand Mag. 21 June p. i/2 (advt.) The London Shoe Co. Ltd. Goods sent on approbation. 1920 Conquest Jan. p. viii Please send these books on Approbation. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [noun] fandingc1000 costningOE assay1330 say?c1335 assayingc1375 experimenta1382 proofc1390 experience1393 tastinga1400 probationc1422 probe?a1425 approof1436 fraistingc1440 examination?1510 saying1512 approving1523 trial1526 test1594 approbationa1616 trya1616 proval1622 tempting1623 probatea1643 experimental1659 testinga1834 a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) i. ii. 166 This day, my sister should the Cloyster enter, And there receiue her approbation . View more context for this quotation 1654 G. Goddard in T. Burton Diary (1828) (modernized text) I. Introd. p. clxix The ejecting of scandalous ministers..[and] the bringing in of them that have passed an approbation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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