单词 | at reverence of |
释义 | > as lemmasat reverence of ΚΠ 1425 W. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 5 John, atte reuerence of yowr right worthy persone, hath cesed. c1465 Eng. Chron. (1856) 60 Othir thyngis..the whiche atte reverence of nature and of wommanhood shul not be reherced. 1558 Abp. M. Parker Let. Dec. in Corr. (1853) (modernized text) 51 At the reverence of God, I pray you..help that I be quite forgotten. at (the) reverence of a. at (the) reverence of: out of respect for, in honour of, for the sake of. Now only as in Phrases 4b. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [phrase] > out of respect for in (also for, to) (a person's or god's) worshipeOE in honour ofc1300 in the reverence that1389 at (the) reverence ofc1405 in deference to1863 c1405 (c1380) G. Chaucer Second Nun's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 82 For bothe haue I the wordes and sentence Of hym that at the Seintes reuerence The storie wroot. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. 1413 (MED) At reuerence of hir womanhede Of Antenor he toke þe better hede. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll.) 854 Than shall he..resseyve the Order of Knyghthode at the reverence of the hyghe feste. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 519 The high and mighty prince Humfrey Duke of Gloucester, at the reuerence of God, and for the good of the king.., agreed him [etc.]. 1700 F. Atterbury Rights Eng. Convocation 347 At the Reverence of, and for the Love and Tenderness that the King hath to the Chirche, and to the Ministers of the same, he woll that this Bill..be committed to the Archbishops and Bishops. < as lemmas |
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