单词 | prenticeship |
释义 | prenticeshipn. 1. The position of apprentice; = apprenticeship n. 1, apprenticeship n. 2. Now chiefly regional and poetic. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > career > [noun] > apprenticeship apprenticehood1377 prenticehoodc1390 prenticeship1444 prenticehead1463 prenticewickc1490 bondage1583 prenticeage1584 tirociny1600 bachelorship1611 apprenticeship1617 apprenticeagea1626 tirocinium1654 servitude1688 apprenticement1822 Lehrjahre1865 indentureship1878 1444 in A. F. Johnston & M. Rogerson Rec. Early Eng. Drama: York (1979) I. 63 Wele & dewely fulfilled þe terme of his printeship. 1500 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Edinb. I. 82 All manir of prentice..sall stand in prenteischip for..sevin ȝeirs. 1535 D. Lindsay Satyre 3884 He man gang till his prentischip againe. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxxvii. 154 To abide the paines of some more laborious prenticeship. 1598 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 3 Last Bks. vi. i. 86 Of late did many a learned man Serue thirty yeares Prenti-ship with Priscian. a1659 F. Osborne Misc. 81 Of too noble a nature to be learned under a Prentiship. a1681 J. Lacy Sr. Hercules Buffoon (1684) ii. iv. 16 But Gentlemen, am I to serve a seven years Prentiship. 1737 A. Pope Epist. of Horace ii. i. 11 He serv'd a 'Prenticeship, who sets up shop. 1785 R. Burns Jolly Beggars 34 My prenticeship I past where my Leader breath'd his last. 1822 T. Mitchell tr. Aristophanes Wasps in tr. Aristophanes Comedies II. 273 In perils and alarms Was his prenticeship of arms. 1899 S. MacManus In Chimney Corners 213 This was Jack come home again afther sarvin' his 'prenticeship, and he had the thrade back. 1909 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 15 Dec. Co'se he tried to explainify away all de trouble, but I reckon he's got to sarve his 'prenticeship befo' Mandy 'cepts any 'pologies. 1992 V. Vinge Fire upon Deep i. vi. 40 It would be an enormous opportunity..a 'prenticeship with the gods. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [noun] > period of specific number of years hendecadOE a week of yearsa1382 weekc1384 Olympiada1387 lustre1387 yearc1425 millenary1551 prenticeship1553 septenary1576 lustrum1590 quinquennal1590 seventy1590 septimane1603 quinquennie1606 threescore (years) and tena1616 duodecad1621 quinquennium1621 jubilee1643 quadrenniala1646 chiliad1653 septennary1659 septennium1660 triennial1661 millennium1664 tetraëterid1678 octennial1679 duodenary1681 quadrennium1779 septenniad1836 quinquenniad1842 milliad1843 tricentenary1846 triennium1847 vicennium1847 bimillenary1850 lustration1853 sexennium1858 septennate1874 quinquennial1877 pentad1880 sexennate1898 aeon1960 1553 R. Ascham Let. 24 Mar. in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Lit. Men (1843) 16 I have allready served out three prentyships at Cambrige. 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry f. 56v (title) Mans age deuided, here ye haue, By prentiships, from birth to his graue. 1607 F. Beaumont Woman-Hater (1679) ii. i. 475 Full eight and twenty several Almanacks Have been compiled, all for several years Since first I drew this breath, four prentiships Have I most truely served in this world. 1632 P. Massinger Maid of Honour iii. i. sig. F2 I serv'd two prenticeships, just fourteene yeere, Trayling the puissant pike. a1640 P. Massinger City-Madam (1658) iv. iv. 64 I could fast almost a prentiship to hear you. You touch'em so to the quick. 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi vii. v. 35/2 Men..have spent whole Prenticeships of Years in the Faithful..Service of the Churches. 1740 C. H. Williams Wks. (1822) I. 19 This having done for twenty years, He thought 'twas time to stop; And having served three 'prenticeships, Resolv'd to set up shop. 1830 T. Wade Jew of Aragon i. iii. 17 Her honor excellent as her's for whom The Patriarch served a two-fold 'prenticeship. 1836 Hood's Comic Ann. 83 Three 'prenticeships have past away..since I was bound to life! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1444 |
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