单词 | lyon king |
释义 | > as lemmasLyon King The Lyon King of Arms (see King of Arms n.), the title of the chief herald in Scotland. Also Lyon Herald (see herald n. 1e), Lyon King.So named from the lion on the royal shield. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldry > herald > [noun] > King of Arms > Scottish Lyon1381 Snowdon herald1450 society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldry > herald > [noun] > King of Arms King of Arms1427 in arms1466 Windsor herald1473 king heralda1475 garter?1504 King of Heralds1538 King at Arms1548 Lyon Herald1596 Lord Lyonc1600 1377 in Exch. Rolls Scotl. (1880) II. 553 Et in solucione facta magistro Nicholao cementario, de mandato regis, Leoni heraldo [etc.].] 1381 in Cal. Documents Scotl. (1888) IV. 67 [Warrant for licence for 40 days to] Leon Heraud [of the K. of Scots]. 1502 in Cal. Documents Scotl. (1888) IV. 336 Lion the haroulde. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxlv The forsayd Lyon desired an abstinence of warre to be taken. 1592 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1816) III. 555/1 Þe said lyoun and his brether herauldis. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 140 The King of Scotis..in haist directes Lyon harrat King of armes to the Jnglis King. 1633 W. Dell Form of Charles I his Coronation in W. Prynne 2nd Pt. Signal Loyalty (1660) (modernized text) 315 The Earles..put on their Crownes, and the Lyon his. 1755 Chamberlayne's St. Great Brit. ii. iii. x. 147 Lion, and his Brethren the Heralds, have Power to visit the Arms of Noblemen and Gentlemen. 1808 W. Scott Marmion iv. ix. 195 Strict was the Lion-King's command. 1900 A. Lang in Longman's Mag. Aug. 383 The office of Lyon has ever been highly respectable. < as lemmas |
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