英语词汇“the king's keys”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P2. the king's keys: implements for forcing open a door, as used by officials with a legal right to do so; the right to open a door in this way. Now rare.

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a1475 Sir Gawain & Carl Carlisle (1951) l. 203 (MED) The kyngus keyis woll we tane And draw hem doun cleyn.

1679 J. Somerville Memorie Somervilles (1815) II. 396 Cambusnethen persists in his resolutione, and myndes to make use of the king's keyes, if the kirk-warden refuise to delyver the keyes.

1761 J. Lauder Decisions Lords of Council & Session 1678–1712 II. 577 The messenger makes the king's keys to the doors.

1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet III. vi. 194 Constables..considered as worthy to use what are called the King's keys.

1904 Everybody's Mag. July 41/1 The missionaries rescued a few girls from brothels by force and the ‘king's keys’.

1992 F. R. P. Akehurst tr. P. de Beaumanoir Coutumes de Beauvaisis liv. 580 The ‘king's keys’ should be used, which means that the officer who is going to make the seizure on the order of the lord can and should break into what is closed against him.

单词	the king's keys
释义	> as lemmas the king's keys P2. the king's keys: implements for forcing open a door, as used by officials with a legal right to do so; the right to open a door in this way. Now rare. ΚΠ a1475 Sir Gawain & Carl Carlisle (1951) l. 203 (MED) The kyngus keyis woll we tane And draw hem doun cleyn. 1679 J. Somerville Memorie Somervilles (1815) II. 396 Cambusnethen persists in his resolutione, and myndes to make use of the king's keyes, if the kirk-warden refuise to delyver the keyes. 1761 J. Lauder Decisions Lords of Council & Session 1678–1712 II. 577 The messenger makes the king's keys to the doors. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet III. vi. 194 Constables..considered as worthy to use what are called the King's keys. 1904 Everybody's Mag. July 41/1 The missionaries rescued a few girls from brothels by force and the ‘king's keys’. 1992 F. R. P. Akehurst tr. P. de Beaumanoir Coutumes de Beauvaisis liv. 580 The ‘king's keys’ should be used, which means that the officer who is going to make the seizure on the order of the lord can and should break into what is closed against him. extracted from keyn.¹adj. < as lemmas
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