英语词汇“sumptuary law”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. Designating a law or regulation which limits personal expenditure or consumption, esp. relating to particular items of clothing, food, or furniture, typically for the purpose of preventing extravagance or reinforcing social hierarchy. Frequently in sumptuary law. Now chiefly historical.

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1600 E. Blount tr. G. F. di Conestaggio Hist. Uniting Portugall to Castill 9 They made sumptuarie lawes [It. legge sonttuarie], and especially vpon victuals.

a1661 T. Fuller Northampton-shire in Hist. Worthies of Eng. (1662) 298 Some will wonder, that Empson and Dudley..did not catch him by the Collar, or pick an hole in his Gown, upon the breach of some rusty penal sumptuary Statute.

1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. iv. 37 When Sunday came, it was indeed a day of finery, which all my sumptuary edicts could not restrain.

1870 P. Fitzgerald Princ. Comedy & Dramatic Effect vii. 329 From the time of Edward IV. downwards, we find many sumptuary Acts, relating to costly dressing.

1911 Times Litarary Suppl. 12 Oct. 384/1 The Maharani of Baroda was still under the thraldom of caste sumptuary restrictions, and, refusing to take meals with Europeans, she was accompanied everywhere by an Indian cook.

2007 R. Lovegrove Silent Fields i. 24 A series of fourteenth century sumptuary laws..defined precisely who was entitled to wear the different furs.

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释义	> as lemmas sumptuary law 1. Designating a law or regulation which limits personal expenditure or consumption, esp. relating to particular items of clothing, food, or furniture, typically for the purpose of preventing extravagance or reinforcing social hierarchy. Frequently in sumptuary law. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > law > types of laws > [noun] > sumptuary sumptuary law1600 sumpture law1727 society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > [adjective] sumptuary1600 disbursatory1863 1600 E. Blount tr. G. F. di Conestaggio Hist. Uniting Portugall to Castill 9 They made sumptuarie lawes [It. legge sonttuarie], and especially vpon victuals. a1661 T. Fuller Northampton-shire in Hist. Worthies of Eng. (1662) 298 Some will wonder, that Empson and Dudley..did not catch him by the Collar, or pick an hole in his Gown, upon the breach of some rusty penal sumptuary Statute. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. iv. 37 When Sunday came, it was indeed a day of finery, which all my sumptuary edicts could not restrain. 1870 P. Fitzgerald Princ. Comedy & Dramatic Effect vii. 329 From the time of Edward IV. downwards, we find many sumptuary Acts, relating to costly dressing. 1911 Times Litarary Suppl. 12 Oct. 384/1 The Maharani of Baroda was still under the thraldom of caste sumptuary restrictions, and, refusing to take meals with Europeans, she was accompanied everywhere by an Indian cook. 2007 R. Lovegrove Silent Fields i. 24 A series of fourteenth century sumptuary laws..defined precisely who was entitled to wear the different furs. extracted from sumptuaryadj.n. < as lemmas
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