单词 | pro-warden |
释义 | > as lemmaspro-warden pro-warden n. Brit. /ˈprəʊwɔːdn/ , U.S. /ˈproʊˌwɔrd(ə)n/ ΚΠ a1695 A. Wood Hist. & Antiq. Colleges & Halls Univ. Oxf. (1786) vii. 189 The College having been destitute of a governor by the ceasing of Mr. Ralph Skinner, Pro-Warden, (as he is stiled) and resignation of Dr. Cole the last Warden. 1701 J. Badger Dr. Badger's Vindic. of Himself 1 Then was I again requested by the Master, Mr. William Phillips, Mr. Thomas Elson Pro-Warden..and Mr. Thomas Angler renter-Warden, to answer that Pamphlet. 1844 Times 27 Mar. 5/1 The Mayor of Hull, attended by the Town Clerk, Mr. Callemore, pro-Warden of the Trinity-house,..had an interview on Monday with the Earl of Dalhousie at the Board of Trade. 1990 Daily Tel. 19 June 8/2 Mrs Myra Box, pro-warden at St Mary's, said: ‘The flat roof leaks.’ < as lemmas |
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