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单词 secretaire
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secretairen.1

Forms: Also Middle English secretare, 1500s secreatore, cecretore.
Etymology: < French secrétaire. Compare secretar n.
Obsolete. rare.
= secretary n.1
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > non-manual worker > [noun] > clerical > secretarial
notarya1382
secretaire1390
secretary14..
munshi1622
sec.1641
Clerk of the Chamber1670
secy.1801
1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 31 Fulfild of Slowthes essamplaire Ther is yit on, his Secretaire, And he is cleped Negligence.
1475 Bk. Noblesse (Roxb.) 25 Maister Aleyn Chareter..secretaire to Charlys le bien amée [sic.].
1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) ix. 210 Thenne sayd the secretare, ‘Sire, your commaundemente shall be doon.’
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 35 The letters missyves of suche as be secreatores in the sayd countreis.
1556 in J. G. Nichols Chron. Grey Friars (1852) 46 Gardner cecretore un to the byshoppe of Wynchester.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

secretairen.2

/səkrɛtɛr/
Forms: Also 1700s secretare.
Etymology: < French secrétaire: see secretary n.1 5.
a. A piece of furniture, usually cabinet-shaped, in which private papers can be kept, with a shelf for writing on, and drawers and pigeon-holes; a bureau.
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society > communication > writing > writing materials > other writing equipment > [noun] > writing desk
writing desk1598
writing tablea1613
scritory1616
scrutoire1665
scriptor1666
bureau1698
escritoire1707
secretaire1771
secretary1803
bonheur du jour1820
table desk1820
bureau plat1887
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > desk > [noun]
deskc1405
lectern1509
dess1552
book desk1686
prie-dieu1687
bureau1698
secretary1803
toys1816
secretaire1818
consulting-desk1823
slope1833
box-desk1860
roll-top1884
type-desk1901
partners' desk1925
partners' pedestal desk1930
console1944
1771 in Maryland Hist. Mag. (1919) 14 136 If you have moved it thence it may be in the old secretare in the Chappell.
1792 T. Blaikie Diary Sc. Gardener (1931) 235 He was forced by them to come to force or break open the Secretaire and drawers.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian xii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. IV. 255 A cracked brown cann, with a piece of leather tied over the top. Its contents seemed to be written papers, thrust in disorder into this uncommon secrétaire.
1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 321/2 Description of an improved method of constructing large Secretaires and Writing-tables.
1879 ‘E. Garrett’ House by Wks. II. 119 Kate turned to her little secretaire and touched the spring of a secret place.
b. secrétaire à abattant n. /a abatɑ̃/ a variety of fall-front writing cabinet (see quot. 1977).
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1920 F. M. Atkinson tr. R. de Félice Fr. Furnit. Middle Ages ii. ii. 56 The secrétaire à abattant is one of the favourite pieces of this epoch... That is the large drop-front escritoire, a serious, rather masculine piece.
1936 Burlington Mag. May p. xvii/1 A magnificent upright Louis Quinze secrétaire à abattant, by B.V.R.B. (Boucher, already mentioned).
1967 Times 14 Mar. 21/6 Today,..at 11 a.m. at Blenstock House... Bureau Bookcase.., a Dutch Marquetry Secretaire a abattant.
1977 J. Fleming & H. Honour Penguin Dict. Decorative Arts 718/1 A secrétaire à abattant..was first made in the c17 and was very popular in late- c18 France. It stands against a wall and looks like a cabinet or cupboard with the fall-front flap closed vertically.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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