promptuaryn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈprɒm(p)tʃʊəri/,

/ˈprɒm(p)tʃᵿri/, U.S.

/ˈprɑm(p)(t)ʃəˌwɛri/

Forms: late Middle English promtuari, late Middle English– promptuary, 1500s–1600s promptuarie.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin promptuārium.

Etymology: < classical Latin promptuārium storeroom, repository (2nd cent. a.d.), in post-classical Latin also book of summaries, manual (second half of the 15th cent.), use as noun of neuter of promptuārius , variant (after promptus action of making available or accessible: see prompt n.²) of promptārius that serves for storing things ready for use < prompt- , past participial stem of prōmere (see prompt adj.) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French promptuaire collection (of examples) (1519), storeroom (1534), manual, summary (1558), Italian prontuario manual (1553).As adjective apparently after classical Latin promptuārius , adjective, although the passage translated in quot. 1640 at sense B. in fact shows post-classical Latin promptuaria (1623), use as noun of feminine of classical Latin promptuārius.

Now rare.

A. n.

1. A place where supplies, etc., are kept in readiness for use; a storehouse, a repository. Frequently figurative: a supply, a (usually rich or plentiful) source (of something).

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [noun] > place of origin and early development

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the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > place where anything is or may be stored

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?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 16^v (MED) Þe stomac..is, forsoþ, as a promtuari [L. promptuarium] or seler or spense comon of al particlez sette in þe middes of a beest.

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 399 (MED) That yle stondethe in an angle of the worlde as God dothe from hit, ȝiffenge that londe as a promptuary of alle hollesomme thynges.

1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. B7 I doubt not to call hir sacred breast the promptuarie, the receptacle, or storehouse of all true virtue and godlines.

a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 409 Either by new creating of new soules, or by assuming them already created, as out of a Promptuary, Repository, or some Stowage of soules.

1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell iii. 35 In History, that great Treasury of Time, and promptuary of Heroique actions, there are words to speake, and works to imitat.

1695 J. Woodward Ess. Nat. Hist. Earth 49 The Matter it self [being] restored to its original Fund and Promptuary, the Earth.

1740 in G. Nelson Wonders of Nature 414 The..Abyss, the great subterranean Magazine, with its Partner the Ocean, is the certain Fund and Promptuary which supplies Water to the Surface of the Earth.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 269 The earth, the common promptuary that supplies subsistence to men, animals, and vegetables.

1800 E. Malone Hist. Acct. Rise & Progress Eng. Stage 64 Probably a certain number of these children were..instructed by the elder performers in their art; by which means this young troop became a promptuary of actors.

1894 Overland Monthly Dec. 619/1 In the book-stalls of London and Paris—those promptuaries of bibliographic bargains.

1965 PMLA 80 24/1 The MLA proposed to..establish a promptuary of ‘linguistically inclined people’ with at least a beginning acquaintance with one of several unusual languages.

1977 ‘E. Crispin’ Glimpses of Moon xi. 222 He looked..like a gorilla at large in an unguarded banana promptuary.

2. A book containing brief summaries or digests of information, topics for preaching, etc. Cf. magazine n. 6a.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > [noun]

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1577 W. Fulke Answer True Christian 108 in Two Treat. against Papistes There be also..Promptuaries of lyes, Festiuals of lyes, and other infinite bookes of lyes.

1616 P. Simson Short Compend Hist. First Ten Persecutions III. viii. 83 The Legendes, Portuses, Festiuals, Promptuaries, Sermones, and other bookes of the Romane Church.

1671 R. Baxter in T. Alleine Life J. Alleine i. 17 Such a Promptuary for any one that hath not leisure to Peruse..the Philosophers themselves.

1706 tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 16th Cent. II. v. 157 A Moral Promptuary upon the Gospels.

1781 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry III. p. xciii The second part..is a promptuary, or ample repository, of examples for composing sermons.

1855 (title) Promptuary of matter for preaching..suitable for retreats, for sermons on Sundays, and other occasions.

1864 R. Browning Sordello 164 He had but To look into his promptuary, put Finger on a set thought in a set speech.

1902 J. Nichol Francis Bacon 147 As regards the search for arguments, Bacon advises orators and advocates to have a ready-made supply, as the shoes in a shop, in what he calls the Promptuary.

1927 J. M. Hallam (title) The priest's promptuary of points for preaching.

2002 R. E. Strassberg in tr. Chinese Bestiary 231 Harper..discusses the ‘Promptuary of Yu’ among the Shuihudi almanacs buried in Yunmeng, Hubei, c. 217 B.C.E.

†B. adj.

Concerned with the collection of information for future use. Only in promptuary art. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1640 G. Watts tr. F. Bacon Of Advancem. Learning v. iii. 238 To procure this ready Provision for discourse,..Arguments may be before hand framed, and stored up, about such things as are frequently incident, and come into disceptation; and this we will call promptuarie Art [L. Promptuariam], or of Preparation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	promptuary
释义	promptuaryn.adj. Brit. /ˈprɒm(p)tʃʊəri/, /ˈprɒm(p)tʃᵿri/, U.S. /ˈprɑm(p)(t)ʃəˌwɛri/ Forms: late Middle English promtuari, late Middle English– promptuary, 1500s–1600s promptuarie. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin promptuārium. Etymology: < classical Latin promptuārium storeroom, repository (2nd cent. a.d.), in post-classical Latin also book of summaries, manual (second half of the 15th cent.), use as noun of neuter of promptuārius , variant (after promptus action of making available or accessible: see prompt n.²) of promptārius that serves for storing things ready for use < prompt- , past participial stem of prōmere (see prompt adj.) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French promptuaire collection (of examples) (1519), storeroom (1534), manual, summary (1558), Italian prontuario manual (1553).As adjective apparently after classical Latin promptuārius , adjective, although the passage translated in quot. 1640 at sense B. in fact shows post-classical Latin promptuaria (1623), use as noun of feminine of classical Latin promptuārius. Now rare. A. n. 1. A place where supplies, etc., are kept in readiness for use; a storehouse, a repository. Frequently figurative: a supply, a (usually rich or plentiful) source (of something). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [noun] > place of origin and early development wombc1400 promptuary?a1425 seminairc1440 nursery1509 matrice1555 seed plot1556 matrix1586 seminary1592 seedbed1618 nidus1807 whence1832 breeding-place1841 breeding-ground1856 breeding range1890 whenceness1922 the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > place where anything is or may be stored aumbry1356 promptuary?a1425 repository1485 staple1523 magazine1583 reposement1592 repertory1593 rendezvous1608 reserve1612 conservatory1624 reconditory1633 dormerc1640 stowagea1641 depositum1646 repositary1650 magazine storehousea1654 deposit1719 reservoir1739 battery1748 depository1750 storage1775 depot1795 depositary1797 repertorium1797 rua1831 stowaway1913 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 16^v (MED) Þe stomac..is, forsoþ, as a promtuari [L. promptuarium] or seler or spense comon of al particlez sette in þe middes of a beest. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 399 (MED) That yle stondethe in an angle of the worlde as God dothe from hit, ȝiffenge that londe as a promptuary of alle hollesomme thynges. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. B7 I doubt not to call hir sacred breast the promptuarie, the receptacle, or storehouse of all true virtue and godlines. a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 409 Either by new creating of new soules, or by assuming them already created, as out of a Promptuary, Repository, or some Stowage of soules. 1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell iii. 35 In History, that great Treasury of Time, and promptuary of Heroique actions, there are words to speake, and works to imitat. 1695 J. Woodward Ess. Nat. Hist. Earth 49 The Matter it self [being] restored to its original Fund and Promptuary, the Earth. 1740 in G. Nelson Wonders of Nature 414 The..Abyss, the great subterranean Magazine, with its Partner the Ocean, is the certain Fund and Promptuary which supplies Water to the Surface of the Earth. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 269 The earth, the common promptuary that supplies subsistence to men, animals, and vegetables. 1800 E. Malone Hist. Acct. Rise & Progress Eng. Stage 64 Probably a certain number of these children were..instructed by the elder performers in their art; by which means this young troop became a promptuary of actors. 1894 Overland Monthly Dec. 619/1 In the book-stalls of London and Paris—those promptuaries of bibliographic bargains. 1965 PMLA 80 24/1 The MLA proposed to..establish a promptuary of ‘linguistically inclined people’ with at least a beginning acquaintance with one of several unusual languages. 1977 ‘E. Crispin’ Glimpses of Moon xi. 222 He looked..like a gorilla at large in an unguarded banana promptuary. 2. A book containing brief summaries or digests of information, topics for preaching, etc. Cf. magazine n. 6a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > [noun] abbreviationa1464 summary1509 breve1523 bridgement1523 abbreviate1531 summulary1533 breviary1547 extract1549 digest1555 brief1563 promptuary1577 abbreviature1578 institute1578 breviation1580 breviate1581 compendiary1589 symbol1594 ramass1596 compendium1608 abridgement1609 digestment1610 digestion1613 epitome1623 abridge1634 comprisal1640 comprisurea1641 syntome1641 medulla1644 multum in parvo1653 contracta1657 landscape1656 comprehension1659 sylloge1686 contraction1697 résumé1782 compend1796 sum-up1848 roundup1884 wrap-up1960 1577 W. Fulke Answer True Christian 108 in Two Treat. against Papistes There be also..Promptuaries of lyes, Festiuals of lyes, and other infinite bookes of lyes. 1616 P. Simson Short Compend Hist. First Ten Persecutions III. viii. 83 The Legendes, Portuses, Festiuals, Promptuaries, Sermones, and other bookes of the Romane Church. 1671 R. Baxter in T. Alleine Life J. Alleine i. 17 Such a Promptuary for any one that hath not leisure to Peruse..the Philosophers themselves. 1706 tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 16th Cent. II. v. 157 A Moral Promptuary upon the Gospels. 1781 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry III. p. xciii The second part..is a promptuary, or ample repository, of examples for composing sermons. 1855 (title) Promptuary of matter for preaching..suitable for retreats, for sermons on Sundays, and other occasions. 1864 R. Browning Sordello 164 He had but To look into his promptuary, put Finger on a set thought in a set speech. 1902 J. Nichol Francis Bacon 147 As regards the search for arguments, Bacon advises orators and advocates to have a ready-made supply, as the shoes in a shop, in what he calls the Promptuary. 1927 J. M. Hallam (title) The priest's promptuary of points for preaching. 2002 R. E. Strassberg in tr. Chinese Bestiary 231 Harper..discusses the ‘Promptuary of Yu’ among the Shuihudi almanacs buried in Yunmeng, Hubei, c. 217 B.C.E. †B. adj. Concerned with the collection of information for future use. Only in promptuary art. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1640 G. Watts tr. F. Bacon Of Advancem. Learning v. iii. 238 To procure this ready Provision for discourse,..Arguments may be before hand framed, and stored up, about such things as are frequently incident, and come into disceptation; and this we will call promptuarie Art [L. Promptuariam], or of Preparation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.?a1425
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