| 单词 | your obliged servant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasyour obliged servant 2. Bound by law, duty, or any moral tie, esp. one of gratitude; under obligation, beholden, indebted. Frequently in your obliged servant (and variants), as a formula for opening or closing a formal letter, etc. Now archaic and rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > gratitude > [adjective] > under obligation addebteda1400 beholdenc1400 debtedc1425 beholding1484 indebt1504 bounden1530 indebted1553 obliged1596 redevable1596 engaged1665 behoven1880 society > law > legal obligation > [adjective] > under obligation attendant1393 obligate?a1475 obliged1596 thirleda1722 obligated1740 duty-bound1908 society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [adjective] > bound or under obligation indebted?c1225 boundena1400 owingc1400 debtfulc1425 belast1441 beholdena1450 worthy1469 obligate?a1475 subjectc1480 bound1488 debt-bounda1522 obstrict1527 addicted1535 oughting1567 devinct1573 bounded1586 obliged1596 affineda1616 boundant1654 guilty1700 obligated1740 behoven1880 duty-bound1908 due1913 1596–7 in J. Stuart Misc. Spalding Club (1841) I. 99 Thow ar the dewillis bund and obleist servand. 1602 James VI Let. in J. Bruce Lett. Queen Elizabeth & King James VI (1849) 154 Youre most louing and obleished brother and cousin. 1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Obliged, bound, or beholden. 1650 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Living iii. §2. 224 A Prayer to be said by Masters of Families, Curats, Tutors, or other obliged persons. 1681 in Trans. Dumfries & Galloway Nat. Hist. & Antiquarian Soc. 38 165 Yor much obleidged freind and servtt. 1725 E. F. Haywood Force of Nature 15 Her Eternal Adorer, and Your Obliged Servant, Carlos. 1764 T. Reid Inq. Human Mind Ded. Your Lordship's most obliged and most devoted Servant. 1845 W. D. Macray Man. Brit. Historians Ded. To the Rev. Bulkeley Bandinel,..this volume is..dedicated, by his obedient and obliged servant. 1862 W. M. Thackeray Let. 1 May in Athenæum (1891) 20 June 800/2 Believe me Your obliged faithful Servt. W. M. Thackeray. 1999 Re: what's the Go with Lovecraftian Magic? in alt.horror.cthulhu (Usenet newsgroup) 7 Dec. I will..invite you to tea and to watch the bloody outcome in the complete safety of my mobile submarine headquarters... Your most humble and obliged servant, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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