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单词 marshalsea
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Definition of marshalsea in English:

marshalsea

noun ˈmɑːʃ(ə)lsiːˈmärSHəlsē
  • 1(in England) a court formerly held before the steward and the knight marshal of the royal household. It was abolished in 1849.

    (英格兰)王室法庭(旧时在皇室管家和宫内司法官面前开设的法庭,于1849年废除)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When Francis was born, Mr Place was an officer of the Marshalsea court.
    • Not receiving the money as he expected, he brought an action in the Marshalsea court, but was non-suited, by not attending to prove the wig his property.
    • He was born in a "sponging house," his father being one of the bailiffs of the Marshalsea Court, and no more genteel or refined than his class, was apprenticed to a leather breeches maker at the age of thirteen.
    • But what made this Inn once noted was that all the six attorneys of the Marshalsea Court (better known as the Palace Court) had their chambers there.
    • In 1377 Brembre, Walworth and Philpot came to the fore as the leaders of the capitalist party and re-united it in the face of Gaunt's efforts to extend the authority of the marshalsea court into the city.
    1. 1.1 A former prison in Southwark, London, under the control of the knight marshal.
      马夏尔西监狱(旧时位于伦敦索斯瓦克的一所监狱,由宫内司法官掌管)

Origin

Late Middle English (earlier marchalcy): from Anglo-Norman French marschalcie, from late Latin mariscalcia, from mariscalcus 'marshal'.

Definition of marshalsea in US English:

marshalsea

nounˈmärSHəlsē
  • 1(in England) a court held before the marshal of the royal household. It was abolished in 1849.

    (英格兰)王室法庭(旧时在皇室管家和宫内司法官面前开设的法庭,于1849年废除)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But what made this Inn once noted was that all the six attorneys of the Marshalsea Court (better known as the Palace Court) had their chambers there.
    • When Francis was born, Mr Place was an officer of the Marshalsea court.
    • He was born in a "sponging house," his father being one of the bailiffs of the Marshalsea Court, and no more genteel or refined than his class, was apprenticed to a leather breeches maker at the age of thirteen.
    • Not receiving the money as he expected, he brought an action in the Marshalsea court, but was non-suited, by not attending to prove the wig his property.
    • In 1377 Brembre, Walworth and Philpot came to the fore as the leaders of the capitalist party and re-united it in the face of Gaunt's efforts to extend the authority of the marshalsea court into the city.
    1. 1.1the Marshalsea A former prison in London, used especially to incarcerate debtors. It was abolished in 1842.

Origin

Late Middle English (earlier marchalcy): from Anglo-Norman French marschalcie, from late Latin mariscalcia, from mariscalcus ‘marshal’.

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