单词 | mandement |
释义 | mandementn. Now archaic and historical. That which is commanded; a commandment or order (usually written); (Scottish) a formal authorization for one person to act on behalf of another (cf. mandate n. 1a). Also: the action of commanding; command, rule. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > [noun] wissingc1000 mandementc1325 commandance1452 conduct1530 conduction1551 commandment1592 command1594 society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > a command wordOE behestc1175 commandmentc1250 precepta1325 mandementc1325 saw1338 hotea1350 biddinga1400 highta1400 judgementc1405 order1543 imperea1546 command1552 shall?1553 impery1561 mandate1576 mandition1597 imperative1606 fiata1631 mitzvah1723 order of the day1804 hukum1838 prikaz1858 c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 4011 (MED) Þis was a prout mandement..þe king adde þer of gret despit, þo he hurde it rede. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) viii. 1819 (MED) That he may..don after the mandement Of him which hath him thider sent. 1417 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1844) I. 227/2 To yhu schirefis of Aberden..we gif straitly in mandment & chargis yhu that [etc.]. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 330 Mawndement [?a1475 Winch. Mawndmente], mandatum, preceptum. ?a1450 (?c1400) Lay Folks' Catech. (Lamb.) (1901) 35 (MED) Who brekys þe fyrste maundement? Prowde men, wordly men, and fleschly men. 1467–8 Rolls of Parl. V. 583/1 All Retornes of Writtes, Preceptes, Maundements and Billes. a1500 (a1471) G. Ashby Active Policy Prince 654 in Poems (1899) 33 Euery day be ware of that extremite Not to be to hasty in mandement. 1539 T. Cromwell Let. 16 Apr. in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) II. 211 Themperour hathe not consented to the popes desires nor that his Mandementes shuld be published. 1553 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Eneados x. Prol. 162 For quhay thy mandmentis [a1522 mandat] kepis in accord, Bene ane with the, not in substance bot grace. 1567 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 567 Gevand..oure full plane power, speciall mandment..and charge, to compeir. 1785 J. Q. Adams Diary 12 Mar. (1981) I. 233 Beaumarchais wrote a song upon a mandement of the Archbishop of Paris, which warned his People, not to go to see the Comedy. 1920 J. Joyce Ulysses Oxen of Sun in Little Rev. Sept. 85 The learning knight would not hear say nay nor do her mandement. 1985 J. Dunbabin France in Making (1991) (BNC) 260 There appeared..royal letters of command, mandements, like the English writs absent since the reign of king Eudes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1325 |
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