单词 | tournelle |
释义 | tournellen. Obsolete. A small tower; a turret. With capital T, name in the 16–18th centuries of the building in Paris in which the criminal court sat; hence applied to this court, its prison, and other courts. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [noun] > turret tourellec1330 turretc1330 tournellea1400 turruletc1620 mirador1797 turricle1884 society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > defensive walls > [noun] > turret tourellec1330 turretc1330 bratticingc1380 tournellea1400 turruletc1620 bartizan1800 turricle1884 society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > place where court is held > [noun] > courthouse > specifically in France tournelle1586 a1400 Siege of Troy 1015 in Archiv neu. Spr. LXXII. 33 Vche tornel of þe toun þey gonne assaile. 1532 in E. Hobhouse Churchwardens' Accts. (1890) 147 Payd to R. Grenefelde for poyntyng a tornelle of ye cherche ijs. viijd. 1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 696 There also is the Tournel, or place where criminall actions are iudged, and the Treasure-Chamber for causes touching the kings reuenues. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xvi. 658/2 All runne to the Bastile. The Tournels are presently seized, and all approaches vnto the Bastile are soone won. 1689 tr. Let. in tr. P. Jurieu Pastoral Lett. (new ed.) sig. D6 I was carried to the Tournel, where they put the persons condemned to the Gallies. 1772 Ann. Reg. 1771 102 Eleven members of the great council, who composed part of the great chamber and the Tournelle of the new parliament, have resigned their places. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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