单词 | premie |
释义 | † premien.1 Obsolete. rare. A reward, prize; a gift. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun] givec888 lakeOE presentc1230 giftc1275 garrison1297 benefit1377 beneficec1380 givinga1382 handsela1393 donativec1430 oblation1433 propine1448 presentationc1460 don1524 sportule1538 premie?1548 first penny1557 donation1577 exhibition1579 donary1582 fairing1584 merced1589 gifture1592 meed1613 recado1615 regalo1622 regale1649 dation1656 compliment1702 dashee1705 dash1788 cadeau1808 bestowment1837 potlatch1844 prez.1919 Harry Freeman's1925 pressie1933 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > token of victory or supreme excellence > [noun] > prize prizea1275 wagerc1450 fee1488 premie?1548 premium1601 wed-feea1605 bravy1663 brabeum1676 premio1728 ?1548 J. Bale Image Bothe Churches (new ed.) i. Pref. sig. Aiiij It manyfesteth also what premyes, what crownes, & what glorye the sayde congregacion shall haue. a1563 J. Bale King Johan (1969) ii. 2214 The cytie of London, through hys mere graunt and premye Was first priuyleged to haue both mayer and shryue. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). premien.2 Chiefly U.S. A follower of the Guru Maharaj Ji, or of the religious organization Divine Light Mission founded by him.Following a schism, the Maharaj Ji's part of the movement was renamed Elan Vital in 1984. ΚΠ 1971 True Nov. 53/2 He rolled into San Francisco, and there,..crowded in among the guru's own premies (devotees), acid-heads, ex-Jesus Freaks,..I caught the kid guru's act. 1974 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 11 Nov. 2/2 The premie stroked..a silver badge with the guru's image on it, and smiled. 1997 Oxf. Dict. World Relig. 287/2 Some premies live in āśramas, others with their families or a small group of devotees, and all are obliged to renounce alcohol, drugs, and the eating of meat. 2003 Denver Westword (Nexis) 2 Jan. In the fall of 1974..I, too, was one of the thousands of Earth-shoe-wearing, tofu-eating, guru-worshipping ‘premies’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1?1548n.21971 |
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