单词 | of the behalf of |
释义 | > as lemmasof the behalf of a. In the name of a person, organization, etc.; as the agent or representative of; for. Obsolete.Cf. senses 1a, 2a. Π 1415 in L. T. Smith York Plays (1885) p. xxxiv (MED) We comand of ye kynges behalue and ye Mair and ye shirefs of yis Citee yat no mann go armed. 1532 Mother of Nurture in Wks. G. Chaucer f. ccxxxiiiiv/2 I haue besought my ladyes sapyence Of thy behalfe, to accept in game Thyn inabylite. ?1567 M. Parker Def. Priestes Mariages 90 If there be anie Priestes..whiche doe lie in the crime of fornication: we forbidde them or interdicte them of the behalfe of God the father almightie..once to entre the Churche, till thei be repentant. b. On a person's part or side. Obsolete. ΘΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > individual [phrase] > in his, its, etc., self > for one's own part a (also in, of) party1372 for one's (own) parta1393 of his behalfa1500 for one's particular1565 on (also upon) one's own account1609 for my (his, etc.) share1643 a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xv. 241 The londe that cometh of youre be-halue ne may I not lese. ?1518 Virgilius sig. aiiijv This Remus had a Knyght of his moders behalfe. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Rv The loue and honoure whiche of theire behalfe is dewe to God. 1583 M. M. S. tr. B. de las Casas Spanish Colonie sig. G2 Let it nowe bee considered, and well weyed,..what are the good examples of Christianitie of the behalfe of the Spanishe, that sayle to the Indies? < as lemmas |
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