单词 | prytanizing |
释义 | † prytanizingn. Ancient Greek History. Obsolete. rare. The holding of the prytany. ΚΠ 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece IV. ii. xxxvi. 484 Conformable to their order in prytanising, as drawn by lot for the year. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). prytanizingadj. Ancient Greek History. Of a division of the Athenian Council of Five Hundred: that holds the prytany; (of an individual) belonging to such a division. ΚΠ 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece IV. ii. xxxvi. 485 First in the order of prytanising tribes for the year. 1860 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) Aug. 677 The tribe which furnished the senators for the prytany was called the prytanizing (presiding) tribe. 1930 Classical Philol. 25 79 Erechtheis held the first prytany, and the defendant had served as one of the prytanizing officers until the next to the last day of the prytany. 1971 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 115 97/1 Each phyle served as prytanizing phyle once each year, the year being thus divided into ten prytanies. 2002 Hesperia 71 94 Prytany secretaries..have lost their annual status, being chosen for a period of one prytany only from among the members of the prytanizing tribe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1847adj.1847 |
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