| 单词 | bed-chamber candle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbed-chamber candle attributive, as bed-chamber candle, bedchamber plot, bedchamber-man. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > servant having care of bedchambers chamber-deaconc1475 chamberlain1587 chamber man1623 bedchamber-man1643 society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > servant of bedchamber chamberlainc1325 cubicularya1382 cubicularc1425 chamberer?a1439 bedchamber-man1643 bower-thane1845 1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. iii. 89 Nor [must] his Bedchamber-men attire him, for feare of high Treason. 1671 F. Philipps Regale Necessarium 46 All the Chamberlains or Bed~chamber-men. 1833 T. B. Macaulay War Succession in Spain in Ess. (1854) I. 259/1 The great party..was undermined by bedchamber-women at St. James's. 1853 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes (1854) I. iii. 32 A bed-chamber candle. 1880 B. Disraeli Endymion II. xxii. 217 The famous Bed-Chamber Plot..which terminated in the return of the Whigs to office. < as lemmas |
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