单词 | in speciality |
释义 | > as lemmasin speciality Phrases a. In detail. Obsolete. ΚΠ c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 1 The ferde [part shall be] of bataillis jn specialitee. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 92 Here he spekis of armes, and baneris jn specialitee. 1583 J. Colville Orig. Lett. (1858) 22 Quhen matteris beis proponit in specialite, let thame be resavit in sic sort as that my Maister hais nocht caus to find falt wyth ws. 1615 E. Weston Triall Christian Truth: 2nd Pt. iv. 20 When philosophie hath gathered a generalitie of ordinance in man to operation, it after commeth neare vnto his nature, and deciphereth forthe in specialitie what forme of endeuor properly belongeth vnto him. b. Especially, particularly; = with specialty at specialty n. Phrases 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or extraordinary > especially or particularly [phrase] hure and hurea1175 in special1389 in especialc1390 in speciallyc1450 with (also by, in, of) specialtyc1450 in particular1502 in speciality1543 in peculiar1607 of (also with) a specialty1686 1543 ( Chron. J. Hardyng (1812) 366 (MED) Syr Robert Vmfreuile..brought his fiers brennyng vpon the sea, In botes and cogges..with men of armes in propertee, And archers good, well pauyshed, in specialitee. 1592 H. Wotton Let. 8 May in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1685) 661 In speciality are suspected both the Colonna's, the Cardinal of Arragon, Santasevenna, [etc.]. 1867 J. Ruskin Time & Tide v. §23 There were, in speciality, two thoroughly good pantomime actors. P2. speciality of the house n. [after French spécialité de la maison spécialité de la maison n.] a speciality of an establishment, spec. a dish or type of food which a restaurant considers its speciality or one for which it is particularly noted; = specialty of the house n. at specialty n. Phrases 2. ΚΠ 1860 Fraser's Mag. Sept. 400/1 Speculators on the Bourse breakfasted at the Café Hardi, the specialité of the house being rognons à la brochette.] 1864 G. L. M. Strauss et al. England's Workshops 164 We now come to the products which are the specialities of the house—the iodine and bromine preparations. 1880 Judy 24 Mar. 135/1 An excellent menu was provided, consisting—besides the speciality of the house—of soup Judienne, and Rossbif. 1955 Monroe (Louisiana) News-Star 24 Feb. 4 a Peg-top trousers are a speciality of the house. 1977 T. Heald Just Desserts i. 16 Bognor chose..a speciality of the house called Pollo Sophia Loren. 2001 Observer 16 Dec. (Life Suppl.) 65/2 From the main courses, we chose a speciality of the house: seafood ju-ban yaki. < as lemmas |
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