Liberianadj.¹n.¹

Brit.

/lʌɪˈbɪərɪən/, U.S.

/laɪˈbɪriən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Liberius , -an suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Pope Liberius (352–66) + -an suffix. Compare post-classical Latin Liberianus (1584, in Basilica Liberianus, or earlier), Italian liberiano (17th cent. or earlier).

A. adj.¹

Of, relating to, or resembling Pope Liberius (352–66), esp. with reference to buildings and documents dating from his pontificate.

ΚΠ

1687 W. Sherlock Answer Late Dialogue 9 I will be bound to defend Catholick Christianity against this new kind of Liberian Roman Catholick.

1712 J. Henley tr. B. de Montfaucon Trav. Italy ix. 153 The Arch adorn'd in the Days of Pope Nicholas IV. is quite like that we describ'd in the Liberian Church.

1795 W. Gahan Compend. Abstr. Hist. Church Christ (ed. 2) x. 79 Anacletus governed the Church with great prudence..according to the Liberian Pontifical.

a1889 J. B. Lightfoot Apostolic Fathers (1890) I. i. v. 234 The insertion of the iii years indeed is an error in the existing text of the Liberian document, for Lucius' episcopate lasted only viii months.

1957 Encycl. Brit. VII. 4/2 Damasus was nominated.., but the intransigents of the Liberian party..set up against him another deacon, Ursinus.

2006 G. H. Sullivan Not Built in Day viii. 270 The earlier Liberian church did in fact exist, but it has now vanished utterly and its location has never been established.

†B. n.¹

= Liberian basilica n. at Compounds. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] > Roman

title1429

cardinal church1610

patriarchal church1670

titulus1681

Liberian1792

Liberian basilica1814

1792 Monthly Reg. of Lit. 1 136 The chapter of the Liberian and Lateran..marched into the body of the church.

1858 N. Wiseman Recoll. Last Four Popes ii. iv. 295 The recollection..will come back..in images..of solemn entrance into..an open basilica... The Liberian speaks to you of Bethlehem..the Sessorian of Calvary.

Compounds

Liberian basilica n. (also with capital initial in the second element) the church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, said to have been founded by Liberius.The church was rebuilt in the mid 5th cent. by Pope Sixtus III, when it was given its current name of Santa Maria Maggiore; no remains of the original church have been found and its exact location is unknown.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] > Roman

title1429

cardinal church1610

patriarchal church1670

titulus1681

Liberian1792

Liberian basilica1814

1814 J. Britton Archit. Antiq. Great Brit. IV. 48 In the Liberian Basilica, or Church of St. Mary Major, at Rome, is painted in Mosaic, on the walls, the history of the Old Testament.

1913 E. R. Barker Rome of Pilgrims i. vi. 85 Sixtus III. (432–440) embellished the Liberian basilica.

2003 M. Walsh Conclave ii. 18 Fighting broke out as Damasus's men battled for control of the Liberian basilica.

Liberian Calendar n. an almanac drawn up for the use of Christians at Rome and completed during the pontificate of Liberius; also called Philocalian Calendar.The work contains, among other things, a calendar of Roman holidays, an account of various Roman martyrs, and the Liberian catalogue (Liberian catalogue n.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] > specific calendars

Gregorian Calendarc1275

Julian Calendarc1275

fastia1387

almanacc1392

prognostication1486

shepherd's calendar1506

ephemeris1559

perpetual almanac?1566

perpetual calendar1577

ephemeris1647

primstaff1662

rim-stock1662

parapegma1671

Poor Robin1708

menologium1709

menologion1727

rune-staff1753

Liberian Calendar1754

parapegm1755

timetable1758

prognosticator1779

Hindu calendar1795

Moore's Almanac1806

Moorea1821

numeral1853

Advent calendar1867

paddywhack almanac1875

paddy1876

Islamic calendar1912

1754 A. Butler Remarks on Lives Popes ii. 27 The Liberian Calendar, the most antient of all others,..most of it seeming to be extracted from the Register of the Roman Church.

1886 C. E. Clement Handbk. Christian Symbols 145 St. Hyacinth..is mentioned in the Liberian Calendar as having suffered martyrdom under Diocletian.

1957 P. Carrington Early Christian Church II. xix. 327 The latter date first appears in the Liberian Calendar opposite the year 258 where it is allotted to the ‘deposition’ of Peter and Paul.

Liberian catalogue n. (also with capital initial in the second element) a list of the Popes up to and including Liberius, forming part of the Liberian Calendar.

ΚΠ

1840 E. Cox tr. J. J. I. von Döllinger Hist. Ch. I. i. 36 The Liberian catalogue [Ger. Liberianische Katalog] would make him to have been bishop during the lifetime of the apostle.

1927 Harvard Theol. Rev. 20 27 A tradition that seems to be repeated with slight variations in the Liberian Catalogue of the bishops of Rome.

2006 M. J. Walsh Pocket Dict. Popes 68 The Liberian catalogue says that his reign was twelve years long.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Liberianadj.²n.²

Brit.

/lʌɪˈbɪərɪən/, U.S.

/laɪˈbɪriən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Liberia , -an suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Liberia, a West African state founded in 1822 as a settlement for freed black slaves from the United States ( < classical Latin līber free (see liberal adj.) + -ia suffix¹) + -an suffix.

A. adj.²

Of or relating to Liberia or its inhabitants.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Africa > [adjective] > West Africa > specific countries

Guinean1607

Congoese1765

Liberian1823

Congolese1839

Gambian1864

Mali1906

Senegambian1911

Togolese1957

Mauritanian1959

Malian1963

Ivorian1966

Biafran1967

Upper Voltan1972

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of West Africa > [adjective] > countries or regions

Congoese1765

Liberian1823

Nigerian1876

Sierra Leonean1910

Voltaic1949

Ghanaian1957

Lagosian1967

1823 6th Ann. Rep. Amer. Soc. Colonizing Free People of Colour 29 We have received the following interesting account of the origin and design of the Liberian Society.

1854 A. H. Foote Afr. & Amer. Flag xxxiv. 388 Captain Cooper will not take exception at the remark, that it is ‘the day of small things’ with the Liberian navy.

1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 508/1 The Liberian variety of coffee held in such high esteem.

1914 W. H. Page Let. 5 July in B. J. Hendrick Life & Lett. W. H. Page (1925) III. ix. 120 About half the Liberian Cabinet..have asked for an audience with me this week.

1973 R. Thomas If you can't be Good (1974) ii. 13 A Dutch freighter, flying a Liberian flag of convenience.

2001 Audubon May 75/2 We..set off for Liberian biologist James Coleman's gorilla-monitoring station.

B. n.²

1. A native or inhabitant of Liberia. Cf. Americo-Liberian n. at Americo- comb. form 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of West Africa > [noun] > countries or regions

Guinean1589

Kongo1600

Gambian1744

Guinea Negro1748

Congoese1765

Sierra Leonean1791

Congolese1800

Liberian1826

Guinea-man1830

Nigerian1860

Lagosian1897

Basenji1906

Ghanaian1949

assimilado1953

Mali1960

Malian1960

Katangese1962

Biafran1967

Zairean1972

Ivorian1973

Zairois1973

Zairese1974

Upper Voltan1975

Voltaic1976

1826 Afr. Repository & Colonial Jrnl. Oct. 250 Handsome churches marked the religious character of the Liberians.

1855 Wesleyan-Methodist Mag. 1 307 The Liberians..have acquired lands which no European power could peaceably gain from the natives.

1906 H. H. Johnston Liberia I. i. 7 The governing class..consists of approximately twelve thousand Negroes and Mulattos of American origin, to whom may be added..about thirty thousand ‘civilised’ Liberians of local origin.

1973 Times 17 Apr. (Liberia Suppl.) p. ii/6 By 1970..this group employed 1,500 Liberians and was the largest of Liberian concerns.

2002 P. Theroux Dark Star Safari (2003) x. 232 Thelma was a Liberian, American educated, married to a Ugandan.

2. A ship flying a Liberian flag of convenience. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels from specific country or region > [noun] > from other specific countries or regions

Frenchman1473

Spaniard1537

Easterling1563

Flemingc1595

Levantisco1597

Burgundian1601

Irishman1645

Japanner1719

Bermudian1769

American1782

Swede1799

Australian1850

Liberian1971

1971 B. Callison Plague of Sailors iii. 98 Now, when you get aboard the Liberian [etc.].

1987 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 11 Aug. 1 ‘The US Navy will protect US flag ships..,’ a shipping executive says. ‘But who will protect the Panamanians, the Liberians, the Far Eastern ships?’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	liberian
释义	Liberianadj.¹n.¹ Brit. /lʌɪˈbɪərɪən/, U.S. /laɪˈbɪriən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Liberius , -an suffix. Etymology: < the name of Pope Liberius (352–66) + -an suffix. Compare post-classical Latin Liberianus (1584, in Basilica Liberianus, or earlier), Italian liberiano (17th cent. or earlier). A. adj.¹ Of, relating to, or resembling Pope Liberius (352–66), esp. with reference to buildings and documents dating from his pontificate. ΚΠ 1687 W. Sherlock Answer Late Dialogue 9 I will be bound to defend Catholick Christianity against this new kind of Liberian Roman Catholick. 1712 J. Henley tr. B. de Montfaucon Trav. Italy ix. 153 The Arch adorn'd in the Days of Pope Nicholas IV. is quite like that we describ'd in the Liberian Church. 1795 W. Gahan Compend. Abstr. Hist. Church Christ (ed. 2) x. 79 Anacletus governed the Church with great prudence..according to the Liberian Pontifical. a1889 J. B. Lightfoot Apostolic Fathers (1890) I. i. v. 234 The insertion of the iii years indeed is an error in the existing text of the Liberian document, for Lucius' episcopate lasted only viii months. 1957 Encycl. Brit. VII. 4/2 Damasus was nominated.., but the intransigents of the Liberian party..set up against him another deacon, Ursinus. 2006 G. H. Sullivan Not Built in Day viii. 270 The earlier Liberian church did in fact exist, but it has now vanished utterly and its location has never been established. †B. n.¹ = Liberian basilica n. at Compounds. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] > Roman title1429 cardinal church1610 patriarchal church1670 titulus1681 Liberian1792 Liberian basilica1814 1792 Monthly Reg. of Lit. 1 136 The chapter of the Liberian and Lateran..marched into the body of the church. 1858 N. Wiseman Recoll. Last Four Popes ii. iv. 295 The recollection..will come back..in images..of solemn entrance into..an open basilica... The Liberian speaks to you of Bethlehem..the Sessorian of Calvary. Compounds Liberian basilica n. (also with capital initial in the second element) the church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, said to have been founded by Liberius.The church was rebuilt in the mid 5th cent. by Pope Sixtus III, when it was given its current name of Santa Maria Maggiore; no remains of the original church have been found and its exact location is unknown. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] > Roman title1429 cardinal church1610 patriarchal church1670 titulus1681 Liberian1792 Liberian basilica1814 1814 J. Britton Archit. Antiq. Great Brit. IV. 48 In the Liberian Basilica, or Church of St. Mary Major, at Rome, is painted in Mosaic, on the walls, the history of the Old Testament. 1913 E. R. Barker Rome of Pilgrims i. vi. 85 Sixtus III. (432–440) embellished the Liberian basilica. 2003 M. Walsh Conclave ii. 18 Fighting broke out as Damasus's men battled for control of the Liberian basilica. Liberian Calendar n. an almanac drawn up for the use of Christians at Rome and completed during the pontificate of Liberius; also called Philocalian Calendar.The work contains, among other things, a calendar of Roman holidays, an account of various Roman martyrs, and the Liberian catalogue (Liberian catalogue n.). ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] > specific calendars Gregorian Calendarc1275 Julian Calendarc1275 fastia1387 almanacc1392 prognostication1486 shepherd's calendar1506 ephemeris1559 perpetual almanac?1566 perpetual calendar1577 ephemeris1647 primstaff1662 rim-stock1662 parapegma1671 Poor Robin1708 menologium1709 menologion1727 rune-staff1753 Liberian Calendar1754 parapegm1755 timetable1758 prognosticator1779 Hindu calendar1795 Moore's Almanac1806 Moorea1821 numeral1853 Advent calendar1867 paddywhack almanac1875 paddy1876 Islamic calendar1912 1754 A. Butler Remarks on Lives Popes ii. 27 The Liberian Calendar, the most antient of all others,..most of it seeming to be extracted from the Register of the Roman Church. 1886 C. E. Clement Handbk. Christian Symbols 145 St. Hyacinth..is mentioned in the Liberian Calendar as having suffered martyrdom under Diocletian. 1957 P. Carrington Early Christian Church II. xix. 327 The latter date first appears in the Liberian Calendar opposite the year 258 where it is allotted to the ‘deposition’ of Peter and Paul. Liberian catalogue n. (also with capital initial in the second element) a list of the Popes up to and including Liberius, forming part of the Liberian Calendar. ΚΠ 1840 E. Cox tr. J. J. I. von Döllinger Hist. Ch. I. i. 36 The Liberian catalogue [Ger. Liberianische Katalog] would make him to have been bishop during the lifetime of the apostle. 1927 Harvard Theol. Rev. 20 27 A tradition that seems to be repeated with slight variations in the Liberian Catalogue of the bishops of Rome. 2006 M. J. Walsh Pocket Dict. Popes 68 The Liberian catalogue says that his reign was twelve years long. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Liberianadj.²n.² Brit. /lʌɪˈbɪərɪən/, U.S. /laɪˈbɪriən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Liberia , -an suffix. Etymology: < the name of Liberia, a West African state founded in 1822 as a settlement for freed black slaves from the United States ( < classical Latin līber free (see liberal adj.) + -ia suffix¹) + -an suffix. A. adj.² Of or relating to Liberia or its inhabitants. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Africa > [adjective] > West Africa > specific countries Guinean1607 Congoese1765 Liberian1823 Congolese1839 Gambian1864 Mali1906 Senegambian1911 Togolese1957 Mauritanian1959 Malian1963 Ivorian1966 Biafran1967 Upper Voltan1972 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of West Africa > [adjective] > countries or regions Congoese1765 Liberian1823 Nigerian1876 Sierra Leonean1910 Voltaic1949 Ghanaian1957 Lagosian1967 1823 6th Ann. Rep. Amer. Soc. Colonizing Free People of Colour 29 We have received the following interesting account of the origin and design of the Liberian Society. 1854 A. H. Foote Afr. & Amer. Flag xxxiv. 388 Captain Cooper will not take exception at the remark, that it is ‘the day of small things’ with the Liberian navy. 1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 508/1 The Liberian variety of coffee held in such high esteem. 1914 W. H. Page Let. 5 July in B. J. Hendrick Life & Lett. W. H. Page (1925) III. ix. 120 About half the Liberian Cabinet..have asked for an audience with me this week. 1973 R. Thomas If you can't be Good (1974) ii. 13 A Dutch freighter, flying a Liberian flag of convenience. 2001 Audubon May 75/2 We..set off for Liberian biologist James Coleman's gorilla-monitoring station. B. n.² 1. A native or inhabitant of Liberia. Cf. Americo-Liberian n. at Americo- comb. form 3. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of West Africa > [noun] > countries or regions Guinean1589 Kongo1600 Gambian1744 Guinea Negro1748 Congoese1765 Sierra Leonean1791 Congolese1800 Liberian1826 Guinea-man1830 Nigerian1860 Lagosian1897 Basenji1906 Ghanaian1949 assimilado1953 Mali1960 Malian1960 Katangese1962 Biafran1967 Zairean1972 Ivorian1973 Zairois1973 Zairese1974 Upper Voltan1975 Voltaic1976 1826 Afr. Repository & Colonial Jrnl. Oct. 250 Handsome churches marked the religious character of the Liberians. 1855 Wesleyan-Methodist Mag. 1 307 The Liberians..have acquired lands which no European power could peaceably gain from the natives. 1906 H. H. Johnston Liberia I. i. 7 The governing class..consists of approximately twelve thousand Negroes and Mulattos of American origin, to whom may be added..about thirty thousand ‘civilised’ Liberians of local origin. 1973 Times 17 Apr. (Liberia Suppl.) p. ii/6 By 1970..this group employed 1,500 Liberians and was the largest of Liberian concerns. 2002 P. Theroux Dark Star Safari (2003) x. 232 Thelma was a Liberian, American educated, married to a Ugandan. 2. A ship flying a Liberian flag of convenience. rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels from specific country or region > [noun] > from other specific countries or regions Frenchman1473 Spaniard1537 Easterling1563 Flemingc1595 Levantisco1597 Burgundian1601 Irishman1645 Japanner1719 Bermudian1769 American1782 Swede1799 Australian1850 Liberian1971 1971 B. Callison Plague of Sailors iii. 98 Now, when you get aboard the Liberian [etc.]. 1987 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 11 Aug. 1 ‘The US Navy will protect US flag ships..,’ a shipping executive says. ‘But who will protect the Panamanians, the Liberians, the Far Eastern ships?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.¹n.¹1687adj.²n.²1823
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Liberianadj.1n.1

Compounds

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Liberianadj.¹n.¹

Liberianadj.²n.²