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单词 to minister occasion
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to minister occasion
c. transitive. To provide (grounds, opportunity, etc.) for an event, action, etc. Esp. in to minister occasion. Obsolete.
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1545 Primer Kynges Maiestie (STC 16034) Injunct. sig. ***.iv For the auoydyng of the dyuersytie of primer bookes that are nowe abroade..whiche minister occasion of contentions.
1564 in A. I. Cameron Warrender Papers (1931) I. 42 Hir Majestie..hes a grite daill mair plesour to be the instrument of the uphald..of the ancient blude then to have mater ministrid of the decay..of ony gude race.
1582 Queen Elizabeth I in J. Bruce Lett. Queen Elizabeth & James VI of Scotl. (1849) 3 That the late accident happenid in your realme doth nowe minester unto us fitt occasion to delyuer unto youe our best advice.
a1634 J. Forbes Certaine Rec. in Apol. Narration Kirk of Scotl. (1846) 458 Whatsoever harme were done to the Church of God..should proceede from no just cause ministred by them.
a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1683 (1955) IV. 321 I turn'd my head the Contrary way til the Coach was gon past it, least I might minister occasion of speaking of it, which must needes have grieved his Lordship.
1703 F. Manning All for Better ii. 19 This lucky Discovery may minister good occasion, both to satisfie my Love and my Revenge.
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