单词 | parlance |
释义 | parlancen. 1. A way of speaking or using words, esp. one common to a particular social or professional group; language; idiom. Usually with defining word, as common, legal, medical, ordinary, vulgar, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > mode of expression manner of speakinga1387 termsc1400 parlancec1475 locution1483 diction1563 couching1571 dictamenta1572 dialect1579 style1594 phraseology1604 phrasing1611 expression1628 language1643 wording1649 routine1676 mode1779 verbiage1792 parle1793 verbiagerie1817 vocabulation1859 phraseography1899 lexis1950 c1475 Court of Sapience (Trin. Cambr.) (1927) 1902 (MED) Yche worde of hyr depuryd was so clere..That heuyn hit was to here her beau parlaunce. 1787 J. Bentham Def. Usury xiii. 180 Birmingham..claims in common parlance, the title of a projecting town. 1798 E. H. Bay Rep. Cases Superior Courts S.-Carolina 183 In common law parlance, an execution is no action. 1829 R. Southey Sir Thomas More (1831) II. 267 A wise woman, by which I do not mean in vulgar parlance one who pretends to prophecy. 1841 L. Hunt Seer (1864) ii. 70 A curious specimen of English parlance. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. xvi. 169 Every bag was, in sailor-phrase, roped and becketed; in ordinary parlance, well secured by cordage. 1885 Law Rep.: Queen's Bench Div. 14 191 In legal parlance there might be a debt. 1936 D. Carnegie How to win Friends & influence People ii. i. 93 In the parlance of newspaper men, I had a scoop. 1987 R. Hurley et al. in A. H. Rose & J. S. Harrison Yeasts (ed. 2) I. vii. 212 Although ‘moniliasis’ has been virtually expunged, it is still used occasionally in medical parlance. 2003 N.Y. Times 3 Mar. c10/5 Extending the 30-minute running times of hit shows..by 10 minutes, super-sizing in his parlance. 2. Speaking, speech; esp. debate, discussion, parley. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > conferring or consulting aughteOE redeOE somrunec1275 speakingc1275 counselc1290 deliberationc1405 advisement1414 commoninga1425 communingc1425 imparlement1450 imparling1450 parleyc1490 parleying1508 counselment1523 parling1527 counsellinga1533 practice1540 interview1541 consultation1548 parliance1553 conference1555 enterparling1557 consult1560 imparlee1565 parlance1577 imparlance1579 parliamenting1582 deliberative1590 converse1614 parliamentation1622 powwowing1642 consulting1823 powwowism1873 1577 J. Grange Golden Aphroditis 15 Biblia, who when Duellus hight Him selfe to haue a stinking breath by open parlance mayde Of Roman dames vnto his face [etc.]. 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 618 Word was brought to Crassus, and he accepted parlance. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xii. 575/2 King Edward..signifies..to the Pope, that Battel and not Parlance should determine his right, and title. 1702 F. Atterbury Case Schedule Stated 26 The Place of that Common Parlance was call'd the Parliament Chamber. 1824 Examiner 585/1 He was not disposed to let him pass without further parlance. 1879 T. P. Boultbee Hist. Church Eng. 45 After some parlance, the stranger foretold deliverance. 1937 M. Emmons in J. F. Dobie & M. C. Boatright Straight Texas 130 Come, an' le's talk about de Lawd, an' we'll have pallance together. 1952 M. McCarthy Groves of Academe ix. 202 Without further parlance, she took up her knitting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1475 |
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