单词 | landgrave |
释义 | landgraven. 1. In Germany, a count having jurisdiction over a territory, and having under him several inferior counts; later, the title of certain German princes. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > earl, count, or countess > [noun] > landgrave landgravea1513 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > landgrave, margrave, or wildgrave landgravea1513 margrave1551 Earl Marcher1630 wildgrave1798 a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. xx After the deth of hir husbonde Langraue Duke of Thorynge in Almayne. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. lvijv Then was he led to duke George of Saxonie, & to the Lantzgraue. 1616 J. Wheler in Buccleuch MSS (Hist. MSS Comm.) (1899) I. 179 A daughter of the Lantsgrave of Hessen. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Landgrave, or Landsgrave. 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 78 The Lantgrave of Darmstadt. 1749 T. Nugent Grand Tour II. 359 Hanau is..subject to the landgrave of Hesse Cassel. 1838 Penny Cycl. XI. 192/1 The Temporal princes were:—the archduke of Austria..the landgraves of Hessen-Cassel and Hessen-Darmstadt..the landgrave of Leuchtenburg [etc.]. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > member of upper house in Carolina colony landgrave1702 1702 S. Carolina Stat. (1836) I. 42 The upper house, consisting of the Landgraves and Casiques..are..a middle state between Lords and Commons. 1707 J. Archdale New Descr. Carolina 13 They are there by Patent, under the Great Seal of the Provinces, call'd Landgraves and Cassocks, in lieu of Earls and Lords. Derivatives ˈlandgraveship n. = landgraviate n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > jurisdiction or territory of specific rulers or nobles > [noun] > of landgrave landgraviate1656 landgraveship1669 landgravate1761 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > earl, count, or countess > [noun] > landgrave > office, jurisdiction, or province of landgraviate1656 landgraveship1669 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > landgrave, margrave, or wildgrave > position of landgraviate1656 landgraveship1669 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > member of upper house in Carolina colony > position of landgraveship1669 1669 J. Locke Const. Carolina xii, in 33rd Deputy Keeper Rep. 259 Upon ye devolution of any landgraveship or cassiqueship. 1716 M. Davies Crit. Hist. 107 in Athenæ Britannicæ III At Jena in the Landgraveship of Thuring. 1809 R. Southey Q. Rev. 2 329 The Landgraveship with which Locke had been requited for his legislative labours. ˈlandgravess n. = landgravine n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > earl, count, or countess > [noun] > landgrave > female landgravine1682 landgravess1762 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > landgrave, margrave, or wildgrave > wife of landgravine1682 margravine1692 landgravess1762 wildgravess1762 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 429 Caroline Christina, who had been espoused Landgravess of Hesse-Philipsthal. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. V. 504 Christina Magdalena, Landgravess-dowager to Hesse-Homburg. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1513 |
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