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单词 majlis
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majlisn.

Brit. /madʒˈlɪs/, U.S. /mædʒˈlɪs/
Forms: 1600s mageless, 1600s magless, 1600s megeles, 1800s madjlis, 1800s mejlis, 1800s mezlis, 1800s– majlas, 1800s– majlis, 1800s– medjliss, 1900s– majles, 1900s– majliss, 1900s– medjelis, 1900s– mejliss.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Partly a borrowing from Turkish. Partly a borrowing from Arabic. Etymons: Persian majles; Turkish meclis; Arabic majlis.
Etymology: < Persian majles, Turkish meclis (c = //), and their etymon Arabic majlis seat, session, meeting, council < jalasa sit down.In quot. 1686 translating French mégélés.
In any of various Middle Eastern or North African countries: an assembly for discussion, a council; spec. the national parliament, esp. in Iran. Also: a reception room.
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society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [noun] > a meeting
synagoguea1300
councilc1340
collect1382
convent1382
convocation1387
samingc1400
advocationa1425
meetingc1425
steven1481
congress1528
concion1533
conference1575
collection1609
congression1611
divan1619
rendezvous1628
comitia1631
society1712
majlis1821
get-up1826
agora1886
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > reception room
guest-hallc1325
public room1617
common chamber1653
salon1699
reception room1788
majlis1821
mandarah1836
guesten hall1864
guesten chamber1870
recep.1900
salone1902
reception1909
salotto1918
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] > in Iran
majlis1911
1686 tr. J. Chardin Coronation Solyman 71 in Trav. Persia The King for several days following, held a Megeles, that is, an Assembly of his Lords.
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 396 If the Clamour of the Subject force a Magless, the Case is not represented fairly to the Emperor.
1818 J. Morier Second Journey through Persia vii. 126 The Bakhtiaree..assured me..that he himself had received 16 wounds from disputes in the Mejlis (assembly), with his relations.
1821 G. F. Lyon Narr. Trav. N. Afr. vi. 261 I found Mukni sitting in the greatest agitation, pale, and alone in the Mezlis, or Court of his Castle, and scarcely able to welcome me.
1855 R. F. Burton Personal Narr. Pilgrimage to El-Medinah II. xv. 36 The Shaykh..led me up to the majlis, which was swept and garnished with all due apparatus for the forthcoming reception ceremony.
1870 Once a Week 7 May 303/2 ‘Tomorrow,’ we said, ‘at the Medjliss hour, we will be punctual.’
1911 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 198/2 By a rescript dated the 5th of August [1906] Muzaffar-ud-Dīn Shah gave his assent to the formation of a national council (Majlis i shora i milli).
1920 Glasgow Herald 29 Nov. 11/2 The British Government expects the Mejliss to meet within a month to decide whether it wishes to ratify the Anglo-Persian agreement.
1940 F. Stark Winter in Arabia 160 There in the Mansabi majliss they sit.
1972 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 12 Mar. 28/1 [Bahrein] There is an air of desert democracy mixed with a certain noblesse oblige about the majlis, the formal Arab court session in which the ruler sits on his throne.
1987 Daily Tel. 3 Aug. 13/4 The call by the Speaker of the Iranian Majlis, or parliament, for Moslems everywhere to attack Saudi and American interests.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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