“echevin”的英英意思

单词 echevin
释义 echevin|eʃəvɛ̃|
[F. échevin, OF. eschevin = It. schiavino:—med.L. scabinus; of Teut. origin; cf. OLG. scepeno (Schade), OHG. sceffeno, sceffen (Ger. schöffe(n, schöppen).]
A municipal functionary in French and Belgian towns, corresponding nearly to an English alderman.
1766Smollett Trav. (1797) 17 The civil magistracy of Boulogne consists of a mayor and echevins.1881Edin. Rev. Jan. 81 A highly connected echevin or alderman of Ghent.
“echevin”的英英意思

 

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