单词 | priorship |
释义 | priorshipn. The office or position of prior. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > prior > [noun] > office of priorya1387 prepositurec1425 priorheadc1425 prioratec1475 provostship1514 priorship1563 prioracy1895 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 1563 T. Becon Reliques of Rome (rev. ed.) 22v Those byshops which sell..priorships, or any other ecclesiasticall dignityes..should be adiudged Simoniakes. 1626 Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/5) Rec. for my whole wages dureing my Pryorshipp the some of vj s viij d. 1669 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa (1671) ii. xviii. 120 Father Antonio quitted his Priorship with great willingness. 1717 T. Abingdon Antiq. Cathedral Church Worcester 126 Foreseeing a Dissolution like to happen, he resign'd his Priorship about the Year 1536. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 66 The order of St. John has likewise a priorship or grand priorship in Bohemia. 1794 W. Tindal Hist. Evesham 97 To the priorship belong all Obventions or fees under common seal. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iii. 142 In Dante's Priorship, the Guelf-Ghibelline, Bianchi-Neri, or some other confused disturbances rose to such a height, that Dante..was with his friends cast unexpectedly forth into banishment. 1900 F. A. Gasquet Eve of Reform. ii. 24 Election to the Priorship at Canterbury. 1929 Times 6 Apr. 15/1 In 1885 the strain began to tell on his health, and he resigned the Priorship. 1993 Catholic Herald 17 Sept. 5/2 The continuing practice of nominating senior English Benedictine monks to the titular abbacies and cathedral priorships of the great medieval dioceses. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1563 |
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