Piastn.

Brit.

/pjast/,

/pjɑːst/, U.S.

/pjæst/,

/pjɑst/

Inflections: Plural Piasts, (rare) Piasti.

Forms: 1600s Piasto, 1600s Piasti (plural), 1700s– Piast.

Origin: A borrowing from Polish. Etymon: Polish Piast.

Etymology: < Piast (also as Piastus, Pyast, Pyastus), the name of the legendary founder of the first Polish royal dynasty (c850) and subsequently (from 17th cent. in Polish sources) denoting a member of this dynasty. In plural forms denoting the dynasty itself.In form Piasto perhaps after Spanish; in plural form Piasti probably after post-classical Latin. The name of the founder of the dynasty occurs earlier in an English context in the following quotation:1615 E. Grimeston tr. P. d'Avity Estates 650 After the death of Popyel, the Polonians did chuse for their duke a countriman called Pyast [Fr. Pyast], who made honie.

Polish History.

A member of the first Polish royal dynasty; a person descended from this dynasty. Also more generally: any Polish-born candidate at a royal election.The dynasty of the Piasts ruled Poland from the 10th to the 14th centuries, ending with Casimir III (1310–70).

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1623 W. Traheron & E. Grimeston tr. P. Mexia Imperiall Hist. 698 Stephen Battori king of Polonia, dying this yeere 1587..Some would have one Piastus, a Noble-man of Polonia chosen.]

1664 J. Howell tr. J. Nadányi Florus Hungaricus 92 The Family of the Piasti failing in Casimir, Lewis was now crowned King of Poland.

1698 B. Connor Hist. Poland I. iii. 104 The Czar of Muscovy and a Piasto were talk'd of.

1763 A. Mitchell Let. 2 Nov. in Corr. Earl of Buckinghamshire (1902) II. 97 One thing indeed is probable, that if the Courts of Russia and Berlin should agree to chuse a Piast for king, neither Austria nor France will in the present circumstances be able to give them much opposition.

1781 J. O. Justamond tr. B.-F.-J. Mouffle d'Angerville Private Life Lewis XV I. 2 None but Piasts, or Polish Noblemen, born of Catholic fathers and mothers, could pretend to the crown.

1833 A. Alison Hist. Europe during French Revol. II. xvi. 447 The kings of the Piasts made frequent and able efforts to create a gradation of rank in the midst of that democracy.

1847 L. H. Kerr tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Servia i. 11 Poland had, under the last Piasts, allied itself more closely to the Western States, in order to obtain protection from a similar subjugation.

1917 G. R. Noyes tr. A. Mickiewicz Pan Tadeusz 353 The Piasts were the first royal dynasty of Poland... The name was used to denote any candidate for the Polish Throne who was of native birth.

1993 F. Singleton Short Hist. Yugoslav Peoples (BNC) 23 The Poles looked back to two periods of greatness—the kingdom of the Piasts..and that of the Jagiellonians.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	piast
释义	Piastn. Brit. /pjast/, /pjɑːst/, U.S. /pjæst/, /pjɑst/ Inflections: Plural Piasts, (rare) Piasti. Forms: 1600s Piasto, 1600s Piasti (plural), 1700s– Piast. Origin: A borrowing from Polish. Etymon: Polish Piast. Etymology: < Piast (also as Piastus, Pyast, Pyastus), the name of the legendary founder of the first Polish royal dynasty (c850) and subsequently (from 17th cent. in Polish sources) denoting a member of this dynasty. In plural forms denoting the dynasty itself.In form Piasto perhaps after Spanish; in plural form Piasti probably after post-classical Latin. The name of the founder of the dynasty occurs earlier in an English context in the following quotation:1615 E. Grimeston tr. P. d'Avity Estates 650 After the death of Popyel, the Polonians did chuse for their duke a countriman called Pyast [Fr. Pyast], who made honie. Polish History. A member of the first Polish royal dynasty; a person descended from this dynasty. Also more generally: any Polish-born candidate at a royal election.The dynasty of the Piasts ruled Poland from the 10th to the 14th centuries, ending with Casimir III (1310–70). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [noun] > royal race or family > Pole of royal rank or descent Piast1664 1623 W. Traheron & E. Grimeston tr. P. Mexia Imperiall Hist. 698 Stephen Battori king of Polonia, dying this yeere 1587..Some would have one Piastus, a Noble-man of Polonia chosen.] 1664 J. Howell tr. J. Nadányi Florus Hungaricus 92 The Family of the Piasti failing in Casimir, Lewis was now crowned King of Poland. 1698 B. Connor Hist. Poland I. iii. 104 The Czar of Muscovy and a Piasto were talk'd of. 1763 A. Mitchell Let. 2 Nov. in Corr. Earl of Buckinghamshire (1902) II. 97 One thing indeed is probable, that if the Courts of Russia and Berlin should agree to chuse a Piast for king, neither Austria nor France will in the present circumstances be able to give them much opposition. 1781 J. O. Justamond tr. B.-F.-J. Mouffle d'Angerville Private Life Lewis XV I. 2 None but Piasts, or Polish Noblemen, born of Catholic fathers and mothers, could pretend to the crown. 1833 A. Alison Hist. Europe during French Revol. II. xvi. 447 The kings of the Piasts made frequent and able efforts to create a gradation of rank in the midst of that democracy. 1847 L. H. Kerr tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Servia i. 11 Poland had, under the last Piasts, allied itself more closely to the Western States, in order to obtain protection from a similar subjugation. 1917 G. R. Noyes tr. A. Mickiewicz Pan Tadeusz 353 The Piasts were the first royal dynasty of Poland... The name was used to denote any candidate for the Polish Throne who was of native birth. 1993 F. Singleton Short Hist. Yugoslav Peoples (BNC) 23 The Poles looked back to two periods of greatness—the kingdom of the Piasts..and that of the Jagiellonians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1664
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