Minervaln.

Brit.

/mᵻˈnəːvl/, U.S.

/məˈnərv(ə)l/

Forms: 1600s Minervall, 1600s– Minerval. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin minerval.

Etymology: < classical Latin minerval a fee paid for tuition < Minerva (see Minerva n.) + -al -al suffix¹.In sense 2 after German Minerval (compare quot. 1781 at sense 2); compare Minerval adj. 2.

Now rare.

1. A gift given in gratitude by a pupil to a teacher; (also) money paid to a schoolteacher for his or her services. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] > gift made to superior > by scholar to master

Minerval1603

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > fee for services rendered > [noun] > fee of professional person > money paid to schoolmaster

Minerval1603

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 454 You are well enough served and receive a due Minervall for your schoolage.

1674 W. Charleton in J. Walker Lett. Eminent Persons (1813) I. 5 To accept my mean oblation,..not as an ornament to her public library, but a minerval or simple testimony of my respects and gratitude.

1700 J. Brome Trav. iii. 124 The School..was Built and Endowed by King Edward..with a generous Minerval for a Master and Usher.

1885 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 513 At the end of our year's Greek reading, they [sc. girls] gave me a minerval, to wit, the simple ‘Autobiography of George Napier’.

1923 Science 16 Nov. 397 Moreover, while business has its millionaires, education has none. Its ‘minervals’ are reckoned in thousands at most.

2. A level or grade of the Illuminati (see illuminati n. b), chiefly reported to be the second level of the preparatory (pre-initiation) grade; a member of this level or grade.

ΚΠ

1781 A. Weishaupt Let. in Nachtrag von Weitern Originalschriften (1787) 9 Der Minerval und andere Grade seyn erfunden worden, um die Richtsürdigen durch das Arbeiten zu entfernen.]

1797 J. Robison Proofs of Conspiracy ii. 110 In the Lodges of Free Masons..the Minervals are found, and there they are prepared for Illumination.

1797 J. Robison Proofs of Conspiracy ii. 177 The series of ranks and progress of the pupil were arranged as follows: Nursey..Preparation..Novice..Minerval..Illum. Minor.

1856 U.S. Democratic Rev. June 493 The grades below these [sc. Areopagites] were: 1. Novices; 2. Minerval; 3. Illuminated Minor; 4. Illuminated Major. This was the preparatory stage.

1885 G. F. Dillon War of Antichrist vi. 32 The first class of Illuminati, was that of preparation. It consisted of two degrees, namely, the degree of Novice and that of Minerval. The Minervals formed the great body of the order.

1939 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 45 377 (note) The ‘Illuminated Minervals’ were to become expert psychologists, especially by studying the behavior of the little group of minervals who were placed under their direction.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Minervaladj.

Brit.

/mᵻˈnəːvl/, U.S.

/məˈnərv(ə)l/

Forms: 1600s Mineruall, 1600s Minervall, 1800s– Minerval. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Minervālis.

Etymology: < classical Latin Minervālis < Minerva (see Minerva n.) + -ālis -al suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French †minerval (c1530), and earlier Minerva-like adj.

Now rare.

1. Relating to, associated with, or reminiscent of Minerva. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > of other classical deities

Palladian1562

Demogorgonian1569

Minerva-like1598

Trophonian1603

Latonian1605

Minerval1610

Uranian1656

vertumnal1705

Psychean1828

1610 J. Mason Mulleasses Turke Prol. Suruay and censure the mineruall frame Of his elaborate worke.

1612 C. Brooke Elegy Prince Henry ix. sig. B2^v May this Princes glory (Which Envy, Lethe, Time, or Age controls) Be sung of you in a Minervall Story.

a1628 C. Brooke Poems (1872) 214 Thus he spun Honor's Minervall web.

1983 A. Gray Unlikely Stories, Mostly 142/1 Ripened through Minerval cogency and quickened by Mercurial urgency.

2. Of or belonging to the Minervals of the Illuminati.

ΚΠ

1797 J. Robison tr. ‘Minos’ Let. in Proofs of Conspiracy ii. 174 The proposal of Hercules to establish a Minerval school for girls is excellent.

1885 G. F. Dillon War of Antichrist vi. 33 Such an assurance was again given..when you entered into our Minerval Academy.

1910 Catholic Encycl. VII. 662/2 The government of the order was administered by the superiors of the Minerval ‘churches’, ‘provincials’, ‘nationals’ and ‘areopagites’ (who constituted the supreme council), under the direction of Weishaupt as general of the order.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	minerval
释义	Minervaln. Brit. /mᵻˈnəːvl/, U.S. /məˈnərv(ə)l/ Forms: 1600s Minervall, 1600s– Minerval. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin minerval. Etymology: < classical Latin minerval a fee paid for tuition < Minerva (see Minerva n.) + -al -al suffix¹.In sense 2 after German Minerval (compare quot. 1781 at sense 2); compare Minerval adj. 2. Now rare. 1. A gift given in gratitude by a pupil to a teacher; (also) money paid to a schoolteacher for his or her services. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] > gift made to superior > by scholar to master Minerval1603 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > fee for services rendered > [noun] > fee of professional person > money paid to schoolmaster Minerval1603 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 454 You are well enough served and receive a due Minervall for your schoolage. 1674 W. Charleton in J. Walker Lett. Eminent Persons (1813) I. 5 To accept my mean oblation,..not as an ornament to her public library, but a minerval or simple testimony of my respects and gratitude. 1700 J. Brome Trav. iii. 124 The School..was Built and Endowed by King Edward..with a generous Minerval for a Master and Usher. 1885 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 513 At the end of our year's Greek reading, they [sc. girls] gave me a minerval, to wit, the simple ‘Autobiography of George Napier’. 1923 Science 16 Nov. 397 Moreover, while business has its millionaires, education has none. Its ‘minervals’ are reckoned in thousands at most. 2. A level or grade of the Illuminati (see illuminati n. b), chiefly reported to be the second level of the preparatory (pre-initiation) grade; a member of this level or grade. ΚΠ 1781 A. Weishaupt Let. in Nachtrag von Weitern Originalschriften (1787) 9 Der Minerval und andere Grade seyn erfunden worden, um die Richtsürdigen durch das Arbeiten zu entfernen.] 1797 J. Robison Proofs of Conspiracy ii. 110 In the Lodges of Free Masons..the Minervals are found, and there they are prepared for Illumination. 1797 J. Robison Proofs of Conspiracy ii. 177 The series of ranks and progress of the pupil were arranged as follows: Nursey..Preparation..Novice..Minerval..Illum. Minor. 1856 U.S. Democratic Rev. June 493 The grades below these [sc. Areopagites] were: 1. Novices; 2. Minerval; 3. Illuminated Minor; 4. Illuminated Major. This was the preparatory stage. 1885 G. F. Dillon War of Antichrist vi. 32 The first class of Illuminati, was that of preparation. It consisted of two degrees, namely, the degree of Novice and that of Minerval. The Minervals formed the great body of the order. 1939 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 45 377 (note) The ‘Illuminated Minervals’ were to become expert psychologists, especially by studying the behavior of the little group of minervals who were placed under their direction. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Minervaladj. Brit. /mᵻˈnəːvl/, U.S. /məˈnərv(ə)l/ Forms: 1600s Mineruall, 1600s Minervall, 1800s– Minerval. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Minervālis. Etymology: < classical Latin Minervālis < Minerva (see Minerva n.) + -ālis -al suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French †minerval (c1530), and earlier Minerva-like adj. Now rare. 1. Relating to, associated with, or reminiscent of Minerva. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > of other classical deities Palladian1562 Demogorgonian1569 Minerva-like1598 Trophonian1603 Latonian1605 Minerval1610 Uranian1656 vertumnal1705 Psychean1828 1610 J. Mason Mulleasses Turke Prol. Suruay and censure the mineruall frame Of his elaborate worke. 1612 C. Brooke Elegy Prince Henry ix. sig. B2^v May this Princes glory (Which Envy, Lethe, Time, or Age controls) Be sung of you in a Minervall Story. a1628 C. Brooke Poems (1872) 214 Thus he spun Honor's Minervall web. 1983 A. Gray Unlikely Stories, Mostly 142/1 Ripened through Minerval cogency and quickened by Mercurial urgency. 2. Of or belonging to the Minervals of the Illuminati. ΚΠ 1797 J. Robison tr. ‘Minos’ Let. in Proofs of Conspiracy ii. 174 The proposal of Hercules to establish a Minerval school for girls is excellent. 1885 G. F. Dillon War of Antichrist vi. 33 Such an assurance was again given..when you entered into our Minerval Academy. 1910 Catholic Encycl. VII. 662/2 The government of the order was administered by the superiors of the Minerval ‘churches’, ‘provincials’, ‘nationals’ and ‘areopagites’ (who constituted the supreme council), under the direction of Weishaupt as general of the order. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1603adj.1610
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