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单词 suzerainty
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suzeraintyn.

/ˈs(j)uːzərənti/
Forms: Also Middle English suserente.
Etymology: In sense 1, < Old French suserenete; in sense 2, < suzerain n. + -ty suffix1, after modern French suzeraineté.
1. ? Supremacy. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > [noun] > supreme authority
sovereigntyc1374
thronea1382
chiefnessc1420
superiority1449
suzeraintyc1470
sovereignness1532
supremity1536
supremacy1547
monarchy1585
autocracy1659
paramountcy1667
sovranty1667
paramountship1735
sovereignship1817
eminent domain1850
overmastery1901
c1470 in Bagford Ballads (1880) I. 520* Whyche cause gyueth cause to me & myne To serue yt hart of suserente.
2. The position, rank, or power of a suzerain.Appears first in French or semi-French form.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > person or state ruling over another > position of
suzerainty1823
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > lord > [noun] > feudal lord > feudal overlord > position of
suzerainty1823
suzerainship1828
1823 W. Scott Peveril II. xi. 284 The family of Peveril, who thereby chose to intimate their ancient suzerainté over the whole country.
1840 Penny Cycl. XVIII. 318/1 Albert's successors continued to recognise the suzeraineté of Poland till the treaty of Velau (1657).
1870 Spectator 19 Nov. 137 It would be far cheaper to buy from the Sultan the only right which forces us to his side—the suzerainté of Egypt.
1845 S. Austin tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Reformation in Germany (ed. 2) II. 381 He promised to renounce all his claims..on the suzerainty of Flanders.1862 W. F. Hook Lives Archbishops Canterbury II. ii. 124 He..sought to advance the Pope's claim to a spiritual suzerainty.1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iv. §3. 182 The Scotch lords..formally admitted Edward's direct suzerainty.1874 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. I. i. 4 Its character of nominal suzerainty is exchanged for that of absolute sovereignty.1881 Convention of Pretoria in Times 5 Aug. 3/4 Complete self-government, subject to the suzerainty of Her Majesty,..will be accorded to the inhabitants of the Transvaal territory.1884 Ld. Derby Speech House of Lords 17 Mar. A certain controlling power is retained when the State which exercises this Suzerainty has a right to veto any negotiations into which the dependent State may enter with Foreign Powers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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