单词 | proceres |
释义 | proceresn. Chiefly Medieval History. With plural agreement. Chief men, nobles, magnates. ΚΠ 1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius 15 Feb. We have in our Land Men who are born Proceres & Magnates. 1782 A. F. Tytler Plan Lect. Universal Hist. i. 87 Power of the monarch.—Assembly of the Proceres. 1788 Trans. Royal Soc. Edinb. 1 160 Mention is made of land being alienated from a convent, in order to make up an estate of 40 hides for a friend of the abbot, that he might be reckoned among the nobles, ‘proceres’. 1844 Littell's Living Age 16 Nov. 144/2 The Proceres, properly so called, in whose rank Edwin and Morkar were included, would have supported the Atheling's claims, had not the bishops dissented from the choice. 1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold I. iii. ii. 147 In that chamber met the thegns and proceres of his realm. 1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. II. xvii. §294. 602 In 1328 it was with the counsel and consent of the prelates and ‘proceres’, earls, barons, and commons, that Edward resigned his claims on Scotland. 1937 M. Beard & N. Marshall tr. A. Dopsch Econ. & Social Found. European Civilization vi. 193 Four proceres were elected by the Frankish people to draft it [sc. the Lex Salica]. 1976 Speculum 51 394 Chlotar II summoned..the bishops and proceres of Neustria to another conclave held at Clichy in 627. 1991 J. F. A. Mason in M. Chibnall Anglo-Norman Stud. 254 Some years later the same man was among the ‘proceres’ who witnessed the Earl's testamentum to St Evroul. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1721 |
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