单词 | voivode |
释义 | voivoden. = vaivode n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > governors by country > [noun] > in South-East Europe vaivode1560 voivode1570 waywode1656 α. β. 1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor 249 That of Vaiuod or Uoiuod, vsd in other parts of the Eastern Europe, being, I think, a Slauonig, or Windish word.1686 W. Hedges Diary 21 June (1887) I. 232 I went to visit and present ye Voyvode & Musellim of Diarbikeer.1833 R. Pinkerton Russia 111 Now but an insignificant-looking place, though formerly the residence of a Voivod.1869 H. F. Tozer Res. Highlands of Turkey I. 141 The protectorate..passed into the hands of the Hospodars or Voyvodes of Wallachia and Moldavia.1884 W. Carr Montenegro 22 By repeated efforts the voivode maintains with difficulty a position on the coast.γ. 1847 S. Austin tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Reformation in Germany (ed. 2) III. 31 He encouraged Francis I. to keep alive the agitation in Germany,..and to support the Woiwode of Transylvania.1847 L. H. Kerr tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Servia xvi. 303 Amongst those executed before Belgrade were venerable Senators..and aged and renowned Woiwodes.1868 Daily Tel. 1 Sept. To be prince of its park, lord of its lake, ruler of its river, and woiwode of its woods.attributive.1888 E. Gerald Land beyond Forest II. xxxiii. 84 Only such Tziganes are supposed to be eligible as are descended from a Woywod family.1570 C. Hodson & W. Borough Let. 15 July in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) ii. 426 When we should haue deliuered him with the rest of his felowes vnto the Voiuodaes officers. 1570 C. Hodson & W. Borough Let. 15 July in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) ii. 426 Kneze Yoriue your Maiesties Voiuoda at Plasco. 1599 tr. in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. i. 198 Voyuoda of Bogdania, & Valachia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1570 |
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