| 单词 | the year of christ |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe year of Christ P4. the year of Christ: the year as dated from the birth of Christ; frequently preceding a numeral, as in the year of Christ 1097 (1097 a.d.). Now archaic and historical. [After post-classical Latin anno christi (9th cent. or earlier); compare Anno Domini adv.] Quot. OE indicates the year with reference to Christ's incarnation by means of a relative clause; cf. year n. 6a(a). ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [noun] > of specific calendar > particular year in specific calendar the year of Christc1392 yeara1500 year of (man's) salvation1560 working year1722 the Millennium1991 the world > time > reckoning of time > chronology > [noun] > period with own chronological system or era > particular year in Christian era year of gracec1325 (in) the year of our Lord (also our Lord God, our Lord's incarnation)1389 the year of Christc1392 Anno Dom.1438 year1482 anno1484 Anno Domini1485 the year of (our) redemption1513 A.D.1556 year of (man's) salvation1560 OE Bounds (Sawyer 99) in W. de G. Birch Cartularium Saxonicum (1885) I. 240 Þis wæs gedon þy geare þe wæs agæn from Cristes flæscnesse dccxliii on þam cynehame þe is gecyged Bearuwe.] c1392 Equatorie of Planetis 20 (MED) Nota þt the yer of crist 1392 complet..the aux of saturne in the 9 spere was 4 dowble signes, 12 gradus, 7 minuta, 3 secunda, & cetera. a1500 Anc. Sc. Prophecy in Bernardus de Cura Rei Famuliaris 32 Be the yheris of cryst comyn and gone, Fully nynty ande nyne. 1598 J. Stow Suruay of London 385 William Rufus builded the great Hall there [sc. at Westminster], about the yeare of Christ, 1097. a1646 J. Gregory Posthuma (1649) xv. 164 The Christians did not use to reckon by the years of Christ, until the 532 of the Incarnation. 1742 R. Biscoe Hist. Acts Holy Apostles II. xvi. 557 Might it not have been known at Ephesus, whether the wonderful Things..were performed in that City in the years of Christ 56 and 57, that is, sixty-three Years before? 1854 Encycl. Brit. VI. 665/1 Add 4713 to the year of Christ, and the sum is the corresponding year of the Julian period. 1907 A. Dharmapala in A. Wright 20th Cent. Impressions of Ceylon 285/1 The first paralysing blow it received was from the parricide Rajasinha, who reigned in Ceylon about the year of Christ 1552. 2011 H. Nissenson Pilgrim iv. 235 The Swan, with..thirty-three sailors aboard, made land at Wessagusset on the afternoon of Friday, the sixth of September in the year of Christ 1622. < as lemmas |
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