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单词 procureur
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procureurn.

Brit. /ˌprɒkjᵿˈrəː/, U.S. /ˌprɑkjəˈrər/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French procureur.
Etymology: < Middle French, French procureur (see procurer n.).In procureur general n. at sense 1 after French procureur général (1475 in Middle French); compare also French procureur fiscal (see procurer n.), and procureur du roi (1285 in Old French), procureur de la république (1875), both of which occasionally occur in an English context:1766 T. Smollett Trav. France & Italy I. ii. 20 To have my books examined on the spot, by the..procureur du roy, or the subdelegate of the intendance.1992 D. McClean Internat. Judicial Assistance ii. 14 This provides for service, directly upon the addressee and without the use of any form of compulsion, by consular agents and also for the use of the indirect consular channel, service being effected in France through the procureur de la République within whose area the adressee was to be found. In sense 3 after procure v.; compare earlier procurer n. 5b, and later procureuse n. 2. Not fully naturalized in English. N.E.D. (1908) gives only the non-naturalized pronunciation (prokürȫ·r) /prɔkyrœːr/.
1. Usually in French contexts: an agent or representative, esp. an attorney or legal representative. Cf. procurator n.1 4. procureur general n. the chief prosecuting attorney in a court of appeal in France, esp. the chief prosecutor in the Court of Cassation.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > one who acts for another
procuratorc1300
proctor1301
attorney1347
provisora1393
assignee1419
procuracya1425
solicitorc1425
factor1445
soliciter1464
doer1465
umbothman1482
agent1523
assign1526
procurera1533
practitioner1560
proxy1585
pragmatic1593
procureur1604
pragmatitioner1607
foreign agent1646
institor1657
agent general1659
proxy-man1696
interestera1701
maat1824
society > law > legal profession > lawyer > [noun] > legal representative or agent
procurera1325
attorney-general1597
procureur1604
trampler1608
attorney universal1637
man of business1779
businessman1798
mukhtar1801
1604 R. Dallington View of Fraunce sig. Q3 There bee of this Court, of Presidents, Councellors,..Procureurs, Aduocates.
1635 J. Reynolds Triumphs Gods Revenge (new ed.) iv. xvii. 337 But the next morning before the Seneschall and Procureur Fiscall, they justified their innocencie, by many who knew De Blaise, and so were cleared.
?c1682 J. Warburton Treat. Hist. Guernsey (1822) 11 The then bishop of Coûtance.., sent his procureur, or agent.
?c1682 J. Warburton Treat. Hist. Guernsey (1822) 56 The King's Procureur... He is properly the King's Attorney.
1701 Syst. Geogr. 63/2 Two Advocates General; one Procureur General, and Twenty substitues to him.
1751 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 18 Mar. (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1701 Not the hand of a procureur, or a writing-master.
1804 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 112 Bougon, procureur-general of the department of Calvados.
1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 1 Aug. 3/2 Sir E. Baring..goes on to say that he would..have preferred making the Mudir a magistrate to having the procureur system.
1905 A. C. Gunter Conscience of King i. 8 A procureur attached to the local courts of Rouen.
1954 L. M. Case French Opinion on War & Diplomacy during Second Empire i. 6 The reports of the procureurs general (procureurs généraux) were by far the best of the administrative sources for information on opinion. There was a procureur general assigned as part of the staff (parquet) of each of the twenty-eight courts of appeals in France.
1987 J. B. Hilton Displaced Person xiv. 196 The procureur comes to the regrettable conclusion that there is not a case that would stand up in court.
2. = procurator n.1 1a. historical. rare.
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society > faith > church government > monasticism > monastic functionary > hordarian (in charge of property) > [noun]
procuratorc1300
proctor1301
procureur1870
hordarian1892
1870 J. Thomas Universal Pronouncing Dict. Biogr. & Mythol. 1769/2 Pérignon,..a French monk,..was procureur of the abbey of Hautvilliers, and is said to have rendered a great service to Champagne by perfecting the quality of its wine.
1907 Daily Chron. 9 July 3/5 The monks..of La Grande Chartreuse..were governed by priors and procureurs... The latter [looked] after the temporalities, or revenues and supplies.
2006 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 12 Mar. 4 A Benedictine monk called Dom Perignon in the late 17th Century..was the procureur of the Abbey of Hautvillers, and pioneered the crucial second fermentation.
3. A procurer (procurer n. 5b), a pimp. Cf. procureuse n.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > pimping or procuring > procurer of either sex > pimp
putourc1390
panderc1450
mitchera1500
apple-squire?1536
squire of dames or ladies1590
apron-squire1593
bed-broker1594
pimp1600
pippin squire1600
petticoat-monger1605
smockster1608
underputter1608
broker-between1609
squire of the placket1611
squire1612
fleshmongera1616
cock bawd1632
whiskin1632
pimp-whiskin1638
bully1675
foot pimp1690
mutton-broker1694
pimp whisk1707
flash-man1789
panderer1826
bludger1856
whoremaster1864
mack1894
lover1904
jelly bean1905
procureur1910
P.I.1928
sweetback1929
sweet man1942
nookie-bookie1943
papasan1970
1910 Times 29 Apr. 14/1 The procureurs (the cant name is ‘ponce’) at work in this country are mostly foreigners.
1979 W. J. Fishman Streets of E. London 52/2 Lodging houses infested by thieves, procureurs and prostitutes.
1993 in D. J. West Male Prostitution iii. xvii. 276 They have been vetted by this friend I brashly call a procureur who would not allow me to pick up anybody he thought would endanger me in that way.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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