单词 | regence |
释义 | regencen.1 Now rare. = regency n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > [noun] > action or act of ruling?c1225 governingc1384 governancec1400 government?c1400 gubernationc1450 regence?1457 regencya1475 subjectionc1475 regimenc1485 administration1516 signorizing1588 ministry1700 ?1457 J. Hardyng Chron. (Lansd.) in Eng. Hist. Rev. (1912) 27 742 How lyghte wer now..For to conquer by rial assistence, And kepe it euer vndir your hiegh regence. 1543 ( Chron. J. Hardyng (1812) 97 She was able, by wytte and sapience, The realme to rule, and haue therof regence. 1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I ii. ii. 2 The regence or presidence of the Moon..over the Air. 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. ii. 109 Some..That swore to any Humane Regence Oaths of Supremacy and Allegiance. 1700 Fontvive tr. M. le Vassor Hist. Reign Lewis XIII I. v. 506 To what purpose did the Prince begin to complain now in the Fourth Year of a Regence, which was now expiring? 1764 J. Boswell Jrnl. 23 Oct. in Boswell on Grand Tour (1953) I. 148 He said too that since the Prince changed his religion he had no peace, and that he would willingly give up Popery, but his Régence will not allow him. 1849 Amer Whig Rev. Jan. 82/1 Spring violets on a snowy bank, Not half so fair the season prank:—'Twas but the regence mild Of Innocence, that moved all Heaven To gaze upon such glory given. ?1929 A. E. Thierens Nat. Philos. x. 79 [Teachings] which direct the soul under the regence of the Moon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1?1457 |
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