单词 | numbered |
释义 | numberedadj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > marking > marking to identify > [adjective] > by number numbered1481 1481 in W. Fraser Scotts of Buccleuch (1878) II. 76 Pait to me by the saide Robert in numeryt money. 1482 in C. Innes Registrum Honoris de Morton (1853) II. 244 Till hafe resavyt..full compt reknyng & payment in nomeryt mone of all maner intromyttyngis [etc.]. 1513 in M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1908) I. 380/1 The soume of [£2000]..pait and deliverit to his grace in reddy nomerit money. 1562 Edinb. Burgh Deeds in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue f. 63v, at Noumerit The quhilk soume..compleitlie payit in nvmmerit money. 1591 in R. Renwick Abstr. Protocols Town Clerks Glasgow (1900) X. 51 The sowme of fyve hundrith merkis money, nwmbrit and tauld gold and silvir. 1771 E. Ledwich Antiquitates Sarisburienses 149 They..pillaged his house of every thing, and took 10,000 marks in numbered money. b. More generally: reckoned by number; subject to enumeration; enumerated, counted. archaic and poetic in later use. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > [adjective] > numbered or reckoned annumerate?a1475 numerate?a1475 numbered1528 counted1597 computed1680 numerated1681 tallied1830 1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. O.ijv Nor in the meate of the forsayde fysshes, the aboue nombred conditions appere nat, as whitenes, subtilite and suche other. ?1545 J. Bale 2nd Pt. Image Both Churches ii. sig. Ev The nombred dayes here are non other but the afore wrytten tyme of the two witnesses. 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxxiv. sig. H2v It feares not policy, that Heriticke, Which workes on leases of short numbred howers. a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) i. vi. 37 The twinn'd Stones Vpon the number'd Beach. View more context for this quotation 1629 J. Gaule Practique Theories Christs Predict. 402 This numbred while Christ passed not ouer idly. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 19 An Atom, with the Firmament compar'd And all her numberd Starrs. View more context for this quotation a1700 J. Dryden tr. Juvenal Satires in Wks. (1887) XIII. 197 The Pylian king Was longest lived of any two-legged thing. Blest, to defraud the grave so long, to mount His numbered years, and on his right hand count! 1841 S. L. Fairfield Poems & Prose Writings I. i. 68 The numbered hours rush on. 1877 H. James American xxvi. 460 The happiest hours he had known—that silver chain of numbered days in which his afternoon visits..had subtilized his good humor to a sort of spiritual intoxication. 1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker vi. 95 By an early hour of the numbered evening I might have been observed..dining with my agent. 1931 T. S. Moore Absaloma in Poems iii. i. 303 Thy countless stars reply in their calm glee Scorning those numbered stones. 1996 S. Dunn Loosestrife 45 He'll yield to them, to the unmistakable power of those aswarm in their numbered hours. 2. Marked with a number. ΚΠ 1679 J. Playford Vade Mecum 198 Every Carr-man that shall not conform to the these Rules, or Work without a Numbred Piece of Brass fixed on his Carr, may be suspended from his Employment. 1790 R. Pulteney Hist. & Biogr. Sketches Progress Bot. in Eng. I. iv. 48 This volume is of the small folio form; and if printed with numbered pages, would make three hundred and fifty. 1839 Lett. fr. Madras (1843) 281 In future I will keep numbered duplicates. 1895 Trans. Bibl. Soc. 2 ii. 112 The first use of numbered leaves..by Arnold ter Hoernen. 1927 F. Balfour-Browne Insects ix. 231 Such collected larvæ should be placed at once in small tubes of alcohol..with a numbered label. 1937 G. Greene in Night & Day 23 Dec. 31/1 She is like a Tudor mansion set up again brick by numbered brick near Philadelphia. 1990 Times Educ. Suppl. 2 Nov. (Review section) 17/3 Lu-Lu is a game played by Hawaiian islanders using numbered discs. Compounds numbered account n. a bank account which is identified only by a number and does not bear the owner's name (this being a practice associated esp. with Swiss banks). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank-account account1615 bank account1671 a/c1736 drawing account1737 private account1772 banking account1792 embankment1813 current account1846 savings account1850 deposit account1851 checking account1923 demand deposit1930 ghost account1933 numbered account1963 society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > other types of accounts calends of exchangec1374 scorea1400 pipe1455 mensalc1475 profit and loss1553 stock1588 bank account1671 lump-account1699 revenue account1703 profit and loss account1721 sundry1736 drawing account1737 stock account?1768 private account1772 trading account1780 Flemish account1785 capital account1813 embankment1813 cost account1817 cash-credit1832 current account1846 savings account1850 deposit account1851 suspense account1869 control account1908 checking account1923 ghost account1933 numbered account1963 budget account1969 ISA1975 MSA1993 1963 ‘Han Suyin’ Four Faces 31 He..had money salted away in a numbered account in Switzerland. 1982 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 42 38 The San Bernadino Sun warned that the country customer would become only a numbered account. 1992 G. Vidal Live from Golgotha iii. 28 Saint also invented the numbered account as well as installment-paying. numbered company n. a company which is identified by a number, esp. as the only means of identification; (Canadian) a corporation which is identified only by its registration number and the province in which it is registered. ΚΠ 1953 Far Eastern Q. 12 286 The 28 listed companies of par. 11(a) subjected to dissolution were the following numbered companies of the PRO list [etc.]. 1995 Ottawa Citizen 14 Oct. c3 [The] president of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, has long challenged the existence of numbered companies. ‘People who don't want to be identified should not be allowed to do business.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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