sub-governorn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌbˌɡʌvn̩ə/,

/ˈsʌbˌɡʌvənə/, U.S.

/ˈsəbˌɡəv(ə)nər/

Forms: see sub- prefix and governor n.; also with capital initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, governor n.

Etymology: < sub- prefix + governor n. Compare post-classical Latin subgubernator (15th cent.).

1. An official immediately below a governor in rank.In early use as the title of an official in royal and noble households.spec. a person occupying the chief executive position in the Royal African, South Sea, and other chartered companies between the 17th and 19th centuries, the governorship typically being an honorary position occupied by the monarch (now historical).

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > [noun] > sub- or under-governor

under-governor1579

sub-governor1646

1646 J. Vicars Burning-bush not Consumed 256 Lieutenant Colonell Russell an Atturney, and sometime Sub-Governor of Weymouth for the King.

1683 R. Baxter Dying Thoughts 132 As now I am under the government of his Officers on Earth, I look for ever to be under subgovernours in Heaven.

1698 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 433 George Sayer, esq. a member of parliament, is made sub-governor to the duke of Gloucester.

1702 London Gaz. No. 3772/4 The Royal African Company of England have appointed the Election of a Governour, Sub-Governor, and Deputy-Governor.

1721 Act 7 Geo. I c. 2. §1 The many Frauds..which were committed by the late Sub-Governor, Deputy-Governor, and Directors of the said [South-Sea] Company.

1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 115 The Sub-Governor, and Viceroy of New-Spain.

1788 T. Holcroft tr. Life Baron Trenck II. 146 Immediately after this regulation, the sub-governor, General Borck, my bitter enemy, became insane.

1822 Edinb. Rev. 37 5 Stone, the subgovernor and confident of the Duke of Newcastle.

1849 G. Grote Hist. Greece V. ii. xxxviii. 2 [Darius] directed the various satraps and sub-governors throughout all Asia to provide troops.

1901 F. W. Fuller Egypt 259 Each mamurieh is under the charge of a Mamur, or Sub-Governor, who has in most cases been selected from among the native officers of the Egyptian army.

1903 Amer. Hist. Rev. 8 245 A new office—..sub-governor—is created [for the Royal African Company].

1970 H. Trevelyan Middle East in Revol. 182 Mubarak..sought protection with the Turkish Government which gave him the honorary title of Qaimaqam or Sub-Governor of a district.

2009 Washington Post (Nexis) 22 June a1 Holding hands with the sub-governor, Harrison led the group to a meeting room that he had built to resemble the ones he had seen in Afghan villages.

2. Subgovernor General: a governing official reporting directly to a Governor General. Cf. Governor-General n. Now rare and historical.

ΚΠ

1784 J. King Cook's Voy. Pacific III. vi. v. 302 The Sub-governor General, who was at this time making a tour through all the provinces of the Governor General of Jakutsk.

1885 A. E. Hake Story of Chinese Gordon II. iv. 67 Meantime, he appointed Colonel Stewart Sub-Governor-General of the Soudan.

1902 R. Savage Myst. of Shipyard xii. 292 The first thing you must do, is to have sub-Governor-General Baron Knorp..persuade Admiral Lemacheffsky to quash all this.

1924 Jrnl. Afr. Soc. 24 44 Koko Pasha acted as Sub-Governor-General of the Sudan until Halim Pasha was recalled to Egypt.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sub-governor
释义	sub-governorn. Brit. /ˈsʌbˌɡʌvn̩ə/, /ˈsʌbˌɡʌvənə/, U.S. /ˈsəbˌɡəv(ə)nər/ Forms: see sub- prefix and governor n.; also with capital initials. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, governor n. Etymology: < sub- prefix + governor n. Compare post-classical Latin subgubernator (15th cent.). 1. An official immediately below a governor in rank.In early use as the title of an official in royal and noble households.spec. a person occupying the chief executive position in the Royal African, South Sea, and other chartered companies between the 17th and 19th centuries, the governorship typically being an honorary position occupied by the monarch (now historical). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > [noun] > sub- or under-governor under-governor1579 sub-governor1646 1646 J. Vicars Burning-bush not Consumed 256 Lieutenant Colonell Russell an Atturney, and sometime Sub-Governor of Weymouth for the King. 1683 R. Baxter Dying Thoughts 132 As now I am under the government of his Officers on Earth, I look for ever to be under subgovernours in Heaven. 1698 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 433 George Sayer, esq. a member of parliament, is made sub-governor to the duke of Gloucester. 1702 London Gaz. No. 3772/4 The Royal African Company of England have appointed the Election of a Governour, Sub-Governor, and Deputy-Governor. 1721 Act 7 Geo. I c. 2. §1 The many Frauds..which were committed by the late Sub-Governor, Deputy-Governor, and Directors of the said [South-Sea] Company. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 115 The Sub-Governor, and Viceroy of New-Spain. 1788 T. Holcroft tr. Life Baron Trenck II. 146 Immediately after this regulation, the sub-governor, General Borck, my bitter enemy, became insane. 1822 Edinb. Rev. 37 5 Stone, the subgovernor and confident of the Duke of Newcastle. 1849 G. Grote Hist. Greece V. ii. xxxviii. 2 [Darius] directed the various satraps and sub-governors throughout all Asia to provide troops. 1901 F. W. Fuller Egypt 259 Each mamurieh is under the charge of a Mamur, or Sub-Governor, who has in most cases been selected from among the native officers of the Egyptian army. 1903 Amer. Hist. Rev. 8 245 A new office—..sub-governor—is created [for the Royal African Company]. 1970 H. Trevelyan Middle East in Revol. 182 Mubarak..sought protection with the Turkish Government which gave him the honorary title of Qaimaqam or Sub-Governor of a district. 2009 Washington Post (Nexis) 22 June a1 Holding hands with the sub-governor, Harrison led the group to a meeting room that he had built to resemble the ones he had seen in Afghan villages. 2. Subgovernor General: a governing official reporting directly to a Governor General. Cf. Governor-General n. Now rare and historical. ΚΠ 1784 J. King Cook's Voy. Pacific III. vi. v. 302 The Sub-governor General, who was at this time making a tour through all the provinces of the Governor General of Jakutsk. 1885 A. E. Hake Story of Chinese Gordon II. iv. 67 Meantime, he appointed Colonel Stewart Sub-Governor-General of the Soudan. 1902 R. Savage Myst. of Shipyard xii. 292 The first thing you must do, is to have sub-Governor-General Baron Knorp..persuade Admiral Lemacheffsky to quash all this. 1924 Jrnl. Afr. Soc. 24 44 Koko Pasha acted as Sub-Governor-General of the Sudan until Halim Pasha was recalled to Egypt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1646
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