英语词汇“king over the water”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

g. over (also across) the water: used with reference to James II after his departure from England in 1688, and to those regarded by Jacobites as his successors to the crown (esp. as king over the water). Now chiefly historical. Also in extended use.The Jacobite toast to ‘the king over the water’ was sometimes expressed by implication, by passing the glass of wine over a water decanter, finger bowl, or the like when drinking the health of ‘the king’.

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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [phrase] > on the other side of the sea

over (also across) the water1748

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1748 ‘G. Rusticus’ Ways & Means 10 What glorious Bumpers might they charge to the King—over the Water?

1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. iv. 26 From these Meals she retired about five Minutes after the other Servants, having only stayed to drink the King over the Water .

1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. v. 100 Our guest made a motion with his glass, so as to pass it over the water-decanter..and added, ‘Over the water’.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xxi. 649 The less warlike members of the [Jacobite] party [in 1696] could at least take off bumpers to the King over the water.

1876 Illustr. London News 7 Oct. 335/1 A numerous and influential gathering of Legitimist senators and deputies from all parts of Brittany, who drank ‘The King across the Water’ in true Jacobite fashion.

1937 Eng. Rev. Jan. 69 I give to the new occupant of the Throne a particular and peculiar sympathy. For the King over the water I had a strong affection.

1952 Winnipeg Free Press 3 May 21/8 The writer recalls visiting out-of-the-way pubs in London in the 1930's where a trough of water ran along the bar so that the patrons could drink to the King over the water.

1990 J. Eberts & T. Ilott My Indecision is Final xxxii. 329 As long as Attenborough could discern, or sustain, Eberts's warmth for Goldcrest, then so long would Eberts remain the King Across the Water.

2007 J. Miller Cities Divided xi. 251 The ultimate certainty, after 1700, of the extinction of the Protestant Stuart dynasty, and with it the old form of monarchy, added to the attraction of the ‘king over the water’.

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释义	> as lemmas king over the water g. over (also across) the water: used with reference to James II after his departure from England in 1688, and to those regarded by Jacobites as his successors to the crown (esp. as king over the water). Now chiefly historical. Also in extended use.The Jacobite toast to ‘the king over the water’ was sometimes expressed by implication, by passing the glass of wine over a water decanter, finger bowl, or the like when drinking the health of ‘the king’. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [phrase] > on the other side of the sea over (also across) the water1748 water1749 1748 ‘G. Rusticus’ Ways & Means 10 What glorious Bumpers might they charge to the King—over the Water? 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. iv. 26 From these Meals she retired about five Minutes after the other Servants, having only stayed to drink the King over the Water . View more context for this quotation 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. v. 100 Our guest made a motion with his glass, so as to pass it over the water-decanter..and added, ‘Over the water’. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xxi. 649 The less warlike members of the [Jacobite] party [in 1696] could at least take off bumpers to the King over the water. 1876 Illustr. London News 7 Oct. 335/1 A numerous and influential gathering of Legitimist senators and deputies from all parts of Brittany, who drank ‘The King across the Water’ in true Jacobite fashion. 1937 Eng. Rev. Jan. 69 I give to the new occupant of the Throne a particular and peculiar sympathy. For the King over the water I had a strong affection. 1952 Winnipeg Free Press 3 May 21/8 The writer recalls visiting out-of-the-way pubs in London in the 1930's where a trough of water ran along the bar so that the patrons could drink to the King over the water. 1990 J. Eberts & T. Ilott My Indecision is Final xxxii. 329 As long as Attenborough could discern, or sustain, Eberts's warmth for Goldcrest, then so long would Eberts remain the King Across the Water. 2007 J. Miller Cities Divided xi. 251 The ultimate certainty, after 1700, of the extinction of the Protestant Stuart dynasty, and with it the old form of monarchy, added to the attraction of the ‘king over the water’. extracted from watern. < as lemmas
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