单词 | in, at, to, from council |
释义 | > as lemmasin, at, to, from council 5. Phrases. in, at, to, from council: i.e. the deliberative assembly, the council-chamber, and thence the consultation or deliberation that takes place there. (Cf. at church, at school, etc.) ΚΠ α. β. 1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd i. 40 But in mid air To Councel summons all his mighty Peers. View more context for this quotation1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 52 The Qualities and Qualifications of the several Persons in Authority in Court, and Council.1720 D. Defoe Mem. Cavalier 53 The Duke..sat all Night..in Council with his Privy Councillors.1821 Ld. Byron Marino Faliero (2nd issue) i. i. 5 The Signory is deep in council.1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1877) II. 15 Great alike in battle and in council.1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. iii. 95 Þe king com from Counseyl [v.r. counseil, -ceil, -seyle, conseil, B. conseille, C. consail], and cleped aftur Mede. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 10696 Here-of in consail suld þai spek.] c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) l. 363 The Pope..dide calle than to counsaile Alle the Senatoures of Rome. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin ii. 28 Than wente the clerkes to counsell. 1539 R. Taverner tr. Erasmus Prouerbes sig. B.iiijv Come not to counsayle afore thou be called. a1631 J. Donne Poems (1650) 81 You may at Revels, you at counsaile, sit. < as lemmas |
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