单词 | king-favoured |
释义 | > as lemmasking-favoured c. Instrumental and locative, as king-born, king-descended, king-favoured, etc. [With king-born compare earlier kine-born adj. at kine- comb. form1 and also Old Icelandic konungborinn.] ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [adjective] > royally born kinelyeOE kine-bornOE purpurate1669 king-born1670 born to (also in) (the) purple1681 porphyrogenea1849 throne-born1855 porphyry-borna1940 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [adjective] > descended from king rialc1400 royalc1405 king-descended1863 1611 J. Maxwell in tr. Treasure of Tranquillity Ep. Ded. sig. A5v Diuers famous, and King-fauoured personages. 1614 J. Sylvester tr. J. Bertaut Panaretus 23 in Parl. Vertues Royal To take their Flight to that King-fauourd Place. 1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. iv. 186 Under a Thorn..li'th poor Kenelm King-born. 1795 S. T. Coleridge Conciones ad Populum 66 The king-bred poison of rebellion. 1863 C. Rossetti Royal Princess in I. Craig Poems: Offering to Lancs. 2 I, a Princess, king-descended. 1882 Cent. Mag. Jan. 424/2 The first public essay to break down the king-fostered antipathy between the peoples. 1926 E. R. Eddison Styrbiorn the Strong ii. 49 There shalt thou, being king-born, learn the trade of kings. 1992 G. Parfitt Eng. Poetry of 17th Cent. (ed. 2) Introd. 4 A king-sponsored move away from moderate Protestantism towards Rome. < as lemmas |
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