单词 | imperatorian |
释义 | † imperatorianadj. Obsolete. Of or characteristic of an emperor or supreme ruler. Cf. imperatorial adj. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > emperor > [adjective] imperialc1450 emperly?1518 imperious1532 imperatory1616 imperatorious1620 imperatorian1640 imperatorial1653 1640 W. Somner Antiq. Canterbury 365 That age as much affecting the Imperatorian Brevity, as ours abhorres it. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 167 He [sc. James I] did so little bear up with an imperatorian resolution against the method of their ways. 1717 T. Lewis Scourge 1 July 182 That Great Emperor [sc. Constantine]..never interpos'd his Imperatorian Power to alter or to innovate, to judge or decide in Matters of Religion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019). < adj.1640 |
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