单词 | book of remembrance |
释义 | > as lemmasbook of remembrance book of remembrance n. (a) a memorandum book, a record, spec. one said to be kept by God (in later use understood with the sense of branch I.); (b) a commemorative book listing the names of the dead, esp. fallen soldiers; (c) a book which is signed by members of the public in honour of a person who has died. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > daily record or journal > [noun] > other types of journal book of remembrance1465 commentary1531 notebook1565 tablebook1582 remembrance booka1627 stam-book1662 memorandum book1683 memorandum paper1710 noctuary1714 workbook1766 memorandum tablet1774 journalet1776 birthday book1806 tickler1808 remembrancer1843 war diary1917 worksheet1925 pillow book1928 memory board1955 Daytimer1960 1465 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 307 Wyllyam Worceter had a boke of remembraunce of recaytys that hath be recevyd by Ser John Fastolf. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Memorialis liber, a booke of remembrance. 1611 Bible (King James) Mal. iii. 16 The Lord hearkened and heard it, & a booke of remembrance was written before him. View more context for this quotation 1703 Law of Errors & Writs of Errors iii. 11 Go with it to the Clerk of the Errors, who will take out the Judgment with the Debt and Costs of Suit, in his Book of remembrance for Bail. 1867 W. S. Plumer Rock of our Salvation xix. 363 Then, too, will be opened the book of remembrance. Its record will be full, minute, infallible. 1918 Times 4 Nov. 5 To place in the drawing hall a..memorial commemorating the names of all Old boys who have laid down their lives for their country; also to publish a ‘book of remembrance’. 1972 J. Ferguson Place of Suffering iv. 60 The Lord has his own book of remembrance. 1981 ABC News Transcripts: World News Tonight (Nexis) 7 Oct. People went to the Egyptian embassy and signed the book of remembrance for a man whose departure makes many Israelis nervous. 1995 Daily Tel. 18 Oct. 4/7 There is also a plan to buy a new case for the Book of Remembrance at the Korean war memorial in St Paul's. 2009 News of World (Nexis) 5 Apr. 15 On Friday I signed the book of remembrance to the victims of last week's North Sea tragedy. < as lemmas |
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