单词 | portiforium |
释义 | portiforiumn.α. late Middle English portiform, late Middle English portiforme. β. 1500s portifer. γ. 1500s portifories (plural). δ. 1600s– portiforium. A portable breviary used in the Middle Ages; = porteous n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > breviary or office book > [noun] > portable porteousc1390 portiforium1447 portativec1454 portifolium1546 portal1660 portuarya1867 1447 Acct. in Berks, Bucks & Oxon Archæol. Jrnl. (1905) 11 56 (MED) Item, A large Portiforme of ye gyfte of..my lord Wakeryng Bisshoppe of Norwyche, some tyme Rector of ye forsaid chyrche. 1461 Acct. in Berks, Bucks & Oxon Archæol. Jrnl. (1904) 10 56 For mendyng of ye gret portiform for oure parte, xviii d. 1502 Will of W. Foxe in J. R. H. Weaver & A. Beardwood Some Oxfordshire Wills (1958) 72 To the bying of a portifer for the chirche of Bereford aforesaid 20 s. 1583 Answeare Def. Censure Charkes Bk. f. 29 To set downe al their horrible prayers, in their Breuiaries, Portifories Portuises, that they make to the Virgin and other Sayntes. 1607 W. Crashawe Serm. Preached at Cross 154 For their Liturgy and seruice either publike or priuate, it is contained in their books called, Missalia, Breuiaria, Officia, Manualia, Portiforia, and such other. 1672 E. Ashmole Inst. Order of Garter iv. xxi. 578 What is set down above, is proper to St. George, but the rest of the Office used on St. George's day (being common to him with other Martyrs) is not set down, but referr'd to that part of the Portiforium, called Commune. 1783 Hist. & Antiq. Croyland-Abbey 29 He gave them..a portiforium according to the use of that church. 1846 W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae I. p. lxxxvii The Portiforium, with its various English names of..Portuis, Portuasse, Porthoos, and Portfory. 1884 W. H. Rich-Jones Reg. St. Osmund (Rolls) II. Gloss. 166 Breviarium, a breviary... Another name given to it was ‘Portiforium’, in English ‘Portuary’. 1916 H. M. Bannister in C. H. Turner Early Worcester MSS p. lx The traditional title Portiforium S. Oswaldi..is clearly wrong, as that Saint's name appears by the first hand in its kalendar; it might justly be called the Portiforium S. Wulfstani. 1931 A. Esdaile Student's Man. Bibliogr. vi. 200 On small breviaries, intended to be carried about and hence named ‘portiforia’, the chemise was at the head. 1995 A. C. Bartlett Male Authors, Female Readers 13 Medieval wills reveal the book ownership of such non-aristocratic women as Beatrix Barton, the wife of a vintner, who bequeathed a portiforium in a will dated 1379. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1447 |
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