单词 | priorate |
释义 | prioraten. 1. The office of an ecclesiastical prior or prioress; (also) the period of office of a particular prior or prioress. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > prior > [noun] > office of priorya1387 prepositurec1425 priorheadc1425 prioratec1475 provostship1514 priorship1563 prioracy1895 society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > prioress > [noun] > office of prioress-shipa1700 priorate1925 c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 51 Wat euer clerk takiþ priate [read priorate], religioun, bischophed, or dignite of þe kirk. 1665 G. Havers tr. P. della Valle Trav. E. India 294 Having determin'd a difference between two Spanish Knights, who pretended to the Priorate of Navarre [It. il Priorato di Nauarra], by giving it to one of them. 1737 M. Johnson Let. 2 May in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica No. 2 (1781) ii. 68 Sir John Weston, in whose priorate this exchange was made or confirmed. 1775 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry (ed. 2) II. xxiv. 112 Benoit's successour in the priorate of saint Genevieve was not equally attentive to the discipline and piety of his monks. 1854 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity III. viii. v. 363 That ascending ladder of ecclesiastical honours, the priorate, the abbacy, the bishopric, the metropolitanate. 1898 Eng. Hist. Rev. 13 606 It does not follow because William of Devon's priorate fell sub tempore interdicti that he was appointed precisely in 1208. 1925 C. S. Durrant Link between Flemish Mystics & Eng. Martyrs i. x. 150 The Priorate of Mother Salome has ever been looked back to as a time when [etc.]. 1996 Canad. Jrnl. Hist. (Nexis) Apr. 59 Toward the end of his priorate opponents of Chillenden claimed that the new Appledore stalls..had encroached on the royal highway. 2. A priory. Also: the inmates of a priory as a community. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > prior > [noun] > jurisdiction of prioryc1300 priorate1660 society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > provincial > [noun] > of Knights of St. John > territory of grand priory1701 priorate1829 1660 E. Warcupp tr. F. Schottus Italy i. 91 The most antient Monastery or Priorate [It. Priorato] of Santa Maria del Reno. 1715 Ashmole's Hist. Inst. Order Garter vii. 108 Edw. IV. that King, who had a singular Respect for the College, conferr'd on them the Mannor of Atherston in Com. Warwick..the Church and Priorate of Uphaven, and the Deanry or Chapel of St. Purien in Cornwall. 1749 Hist. Windsor viii. 107 The Manour, or Priorate of Munclane, in the County of Hereford..with all and singular its appurtenances. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 264 Bethleem, a priorate, or college of regular canons of the order of St. Augustine. 1829 Q. Rev. 41 211 An address from the priorate of the order of Malta to the prince of Brazil, spoken by one of their Commendadores. 1916 A. Kornilov Mod. Russian Hist. iii. 55 He not only accepted the supreme protectorate of that order [sc. the Knights of Malta], but even permitted a special priorate of it to open in Petrograd. 1996 J. A. K. McNamara Sisters in Arms (1998) iii. ix. 239 Some [nuns] were housed in the curacies and priorates that depended on Premonstratensian monasteries. 3. The body of priors governing the former Florentine republic (cf. prior n.1 3b). Also: the office of prior in the Florentine republic; the period of office of such a prior. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > head of government > [noun] > in a republic > in Italian republics > office of dogeship1651 dogate1693 dogedom1698 gonfaloniership1726 priorate1785 priorship1841 dogeate1888 1785 H. Boyd Life of Dante in tr. Dante Inferno I. 160 He had been..cited before the Podesta of Florence, for misdemeanours during his Priorate. c1818 Coleridge's Lect. 1808–1819 on Lit. (1987) II. 96 The family [sc. the Pulci] 5 times elected to the Priorate, the second honor of the Republic. 1872 J. R. Lowell Dante in Prose Wks. (1890) IV. 130 Just before his assumption of the priorate, however, a new complication had arisen. 1915 H. B. Cotterill Medieval Italy v. ii. 515 It was during the early period of the Priorate (i.e. in 1284) that Florence suddenly gained a great increase of power and prosperity. 1991 Renaissance Stud. 5 364 The appointment of authority also followed the balance celebrated by Leonardo Bruni among Florence's collective priorate, its advisory colleges and the city's councils. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1475 |
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