单词 | rouge croix |
释义 | Rouge Croixn. One of the four pursuivants of the English College of Arms, named after the St George's Cross. Cf. Rouge Cross n. at rouge adj. and n.1 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldry > herald > [noun] > officer ranking below herald > English pursuivants Rouge Cross1485 Rouge Dragon1491 Bluemantle1504 portcullis1616 Rouge Croix1644 1644 in Docqets Lett. Patent at Oxf. (1837) 387 A Patent graunted to William Dugdale Esqr late Rougecroix..to be one of his Majesties Heraldes by the name of Chester. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 349 He had been Rouge Croix and Windsore Herald. 1722 London Gaz. No. 6084/4 Rouge Croix, Pursuivant of Arms. Rouge Dragon, Pursuivant of Arms. 1761 New & Correct Lists Both Houses 12th Parl. Great Brit. 104/2 Rouge Croix, Henry Hastings, Gent. 1806 A. Duncan Nelson's Funeral 29 Rouge Croix Pursuivant of Arms in close mourning, with his Tabard over his Cloak. 1882 R. F. McLeod Massingham Parva 110 King James received at the mouth of Rouge Croix the challenge from the Earl of Surrey to do battle in the plains. 1914 Eng. Hist. Rev. 29 414 The extensive genealogical gatherings of William Radcliffe, Rouge Croix, relate primarily to Yorkshire. 2003 Lincs. Echo (Nexis) 29 Nov. 10 When the Queen entered Parliament on Wednesday, nothing had been left to chance... The Rouge Croix Pursuivant knew the Imperial Crown was in its rightful place. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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