英语词汇“royal red book”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

4. A register or directory of the British court, nobility, members of the government, and other socially important people; spec. (a name for) the Royal Kalendar, or Complete and Correct Annual Register, an annual directory published from 1767 to 1893, or later (more fully Royal Red Book) the Webster's Royal Red Book, a similar work published from 1847 to 1939. Also occasionally allusively: a source of information about fashionable society. Now historical and rare.

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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [noun] > royal register

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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > state, government, or parliamentary papers > [noun] > list of holders of state office or pensions

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blue book1817

1762 J. Wilkes in North Briton 19 June 15 A publication of that kind would be unnecessary, as it would be transcribing almost the whole red book, or the Court and City Register, which is already in every body's hand.

1767 Considerations Dearness Corn & Provisions Ded. sig. A4 As for a patron, I applied to the little red book, in hopes, out of the many there recorded, I might find one; but in vain; for though I thought of this great patriot, and that great financier, &c. yet I was afraid to fix on any one.

1774 G. Colman Man of Business ii. 27 I'll look into the red book—the only book worth looking into—and see if we can't use our interest to get you some little snug sinecure—a commissioner of trade, perhaps, or a lord of the admiralty.

1788 Observer No. 98. ⁋6 He measures his devoirs with an exactitude that bespeaks him a correct interpreter of The Red Book.

1813 T. Moore Intercepted Lett. 89 We've lost the Court-Guide, Ma'am, but here's the Red Book.

1842 T. P. Thompson Exercises I. 278 Dukes, earls, viscounts, and so on to any extent down the ladder of honour in the Red Book.

1856 M. C. Jackson Story of my Wardship I. v. 73 As I am a stranger here Mr. Compton, will you kindly be a ‘Court Guide’ or ‘Royal Red Book’ and give a ‘local habitation and a name’ to some of the faces and dresses here present?

1888 H. R. Haggard Mr. Meeson's Will xiv He..seized a Red Book, in which he discovered that Lord Holmhurst's..London house was in Hanover Square.

1931 N. Cunard Black Man & White Ladyship 2 They are not found in the Royal Red Book. Some big hostess gives a lead and the trick is done!

1939 Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 21 137 These figures are obtained from the annual Royal Kalendar (‘Red Book’) in which the names of members who did not sit in the previous parliament are listed in italics.

单词	royal red book
释义	> as lemmas Royal Red Book 4. A register or directory of the British court, nobility, members of the government, and other socially important people; spec. (a name for) the Royal Kalendar, or Complete and Correct Annual Register, an annual directory published from 1767 to 1893, or later (more fully Royal Red Book) the Webster's Royal Red Book, a similar work published from 1847 to 1939. Also occasionally allusively: a source of information about fashionable society. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [noun] > royal register court-calendar1758 red book1762 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > state, government, or parliamentary papers > [noun] > list of holders of state office or pensions red book1762 blue book1817 1762 J. Wilkes in North Briton 19 June 15 A publication of that kind would be unnecessary, as it would be transcribing almost the whole red book, or the Court and City Register, which is already in every body's hand. 1767 Considerations Dearness Corn & Provisions Ded. sig. A4 As for a patron, I applied to the little red book, in hopes, out of the many there recorded, I might find one; but in vain; for though I thought of this great patriot, and that great financier, &c. yet I was afraid to fix on any one. 1774 G. Colman Man of Business ii. 27 I'll look into the red book—the only book worth looking into—and see if we can't use our interest to get you some little snug sinecure—a commissioner of trade, perhaps, or a lord of the admiralty. 1788 Observer No. 98. ⁋6 He measures his devoirs with an exactitude that bespeaks him a correct interpreter of The Red Book. 1813 T. Moore Intercepted Lett. 89 We've lost the Court-Guide, Ma'am, but here's the Red Book. 1842 T. P. Thompson Exercises I. 278 Dukes, earls, viscounts, and so on to any extent down the ladder of honour in the Red Book. 1856 M. C. Jackson Story of my Wardship I. v. 73 As I am a stranger here Mr. Compton, will you kindly be a ‘Court Guide’ or ‘Royal Red Book’ and give a ‘local habitation and a name’ to some of the faces and dresses here present? 1888 H. R. Haggard Mr. Meeson's Will xiv He..seized a Red Book, in which he discovered that Lord Holmhurst's..London house was in Hanover Square. 1931 N. Cunard Black Man & White Ladyship 2 They are not found in the Royal Red Book. Some big hostess gives a lead and the trick is done! 1939 Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 21 137 These figures are obtained from the annual Royal Kalendar (‘Red Book’) in which the names of members who did not sit in the previous parliament are listed in italics. extracted from red bookn. < as lemmas
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