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单词 obeyance
释义

obeyancen.

Brit. /ə(ʊ)ˈbeɪəns/, U.S. /əˈbeɪəns/, /oʊˈbeɪəns/
Forms: see obey v. and -ance suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obey v., -ance suffix.
Etymology: < obey v. + -ance suffix. Compare Middle French (plural) obéances dues payable to the church at Lyons (16th cent.). Compare earlier obedience n., obeisance n.
Obedience, obeying; obeisance, homage; an instance of this. Also: †authority, sway (obsolete).
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > respectfulness of manner or bearing
obeisancec1390
obeishinga1425
obeyancec1450
obeisancy1827
society > authority > subjection > obedience > [noun] > action or fact of obeying
obediencea1225
obeisancea1382
obeyingc1425
obeyancec1450
obtemperance1589
obediency1614
c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 5106 (MED) To ȝour honoure with obeyaunce me ane I comaunde.
a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 133 In whech letter he mad a newe obejauns to þe kyng.
a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 131 Than shalte thow fynde Frendis wythout Fayle, obeiance in al thynge.
a1500 (a1470) Brut (BL Add. 10099) 498 Al Normandy & A gret part of Fraunce vnto Orliaunce, was vnder thobeiansce of king of Englond.
a1847 T. Chalmers Lect. on Epist. of Paul (1874) 54/2 It is not for man to hold at obeyance the prompt decisions of moral sense.
1854 W. H. C. Hosmer Old Year in Poet. Wks. II. 295 Old poets feigned that the revolving months Were in obeyance to Biformis wise, Who forward looked, and backward threw his glance.
1860 De Bow's Rev. Nov. 534 The foreign wars in which she was engaged under the guidance of Pitt kept them in obeyance.
1921 C. E. Mulford Bar-20 Three x. 118 The obeyance of the order might possibly be accepted by the crowd as grounds for justification.
1950 Tablet 9 Dec. 504/1 Erecting pointed arches in blind obeyance of mechanical efficiency.
a1992 D. Meltzer Arrows (1994) 190 Whatever happens is theatrical, i.e., in obeyance to the sacred script.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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