单词 | honorificence |
释义 | honorificencen. rare after 17th cent. The action of honouring someone or something. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > manifestation of respect worthingeOE worthminteOE worshipOE homagec1300 honorancec1300 honourc1300 honestyc1384 honoration1493 honorificencea1500 eminencea1616 eminency1647 rising1711 a1500 (a1450) tr. Secreta Secret. (Ashm. 396) (1977) 79 That he be of grete hert in a good purpose and love honorificence. 1586 W. Herbert Let. True Christian Catholike xiii. 56 The most sacred seate of Peter shall bee gloriously exalted more then the Empire and earthly throne: yelding vnto it power and dignity of glory: and also vigour and honorificence imperiall. 1640 Bp. J. Hall Episcopacie iii. iv. 238 There is Honorificentia ætatis, the honorificence of age. 1981 Public Admin. Rev. 41 309/2 People have been led to believe that the public interest can be only a vague term of rhetorical honorificence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1500 |
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