单词 | most christian |
释义 | > as lemmasmost Christian b. most Christian: (as a title or form of address) designating a monarch of a Christian nation, esp. the monarch of France. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [adjective] > specific epithets for persons of rank > for royalty or other exalted personages > for kings of France most Christian1442 most christen1508 1442 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1442 §17. m. 10 The most blissid and gracious disposicion of oure most Cristien soveraigne lorde the kynge. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Mark: Pref. f. ijv To the moste christian prince Frauncis the Frenche Kinge, the first of that name, Erasmus of Roterodame sendeth greting. 1600 E. Blount tr. G. F. di Conestaggio Hist. Uniting Portugall to Castill 90 They pleaded against the most Christian Queene, that her pretention was improbable. 1744 E. Young Complaint: Night the Sixth 19 O Thou most Christian Enemy to Peace! 1751 J. Brown Ess. Characteristics 34 Religious criticism hath made but little progress among the subjects of the most Christian king. 1861 W. M. Thackeray Four Georges i. 30 His Most Christian Majesty and his court. 2016 Times (Nexis) 22 Oct. 12 The Most Catholic King of Spain joined with the schismatic Henry against the Most Christian King of France. < as lemmas |
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