单词 | privilegious |
释义 | † privilegiousadj. Obsolete. rare. Invested with or carrying a privilege or privileges. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [adjective] > having right of affording sanctuary privileged1431 franchised1503 privilegious1599 1599 R. Linche Fountaine Anc. Fiction sig. Biv Whatsoeuer..had fled to these priuelegious places, had ben freed from any pursuing danger. 1746 E. Head Serm. preached at Rose-Castle 21 We ought not to prostitute a Pulpit to the base and unworthy Purposes of Revenge, Avarice, or Ambition; we ought not to make Use of it as an opportune, privilegious Instrument of venting our Rancour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1599 |
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