investiture 音标拼音: [ɪnv'ɛstətʃɚ]
n . 授职,封爵
授职,封爵
investiture n 1 :
the ceremony of installing a new monarch [
synonym :
{
coronation }, {
enthronement }, {
enthronization },
{
enthronisation }, {
investiture }]
2 :
the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office ;
the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank [
synonym : {
investment }, {
investiture }]
Investiture \
In *
ves "
ti *
ture \ (?;
135 ),
n . [
LL .
investitura :
cf .
F .
investiture .]
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1 .
The act or ceremony of investing ,
or the state of being invested ,
as with an office ;
a giving possession ;
also ,
the right of so investing .
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He had refused to yield up to the pope the investiture of bishops . --
Sir W .
Raleigh .
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2 . (
Feudal Law )
Livery of seizin .
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The grant of land or a feud was perfected by the ceremony of corporal investiture ,
or open delivery of possession . --
Blackstone .
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3 .
That with which anyone is invested or clothed ;
investment ;
clothing ;
covering .
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While we yet have on Our gross investiture of mortal weeds . --
Trench .
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114 Moby Thesaurus words for "
investiture ":
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duds ,
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endowment ,
enlistment ,
enrollment ,
enthronement ,
establishment ,
fashion ,
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feathers ,
fig ,
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furnishment ,
garb ,
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guise ,
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habit ,
holy orders ,
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impartation ,
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inaugural ,
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instatement ,
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intromission ,
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linen ,
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major orders ,
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rags ,
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wearing apparel INVESTITURE ,
estates .
The act of giving possession of lands by actual seisin When livery of seisin was made to a person by the common law he was invested with the whole fee ;
this ,
the foreign feudists and sometimes '
our own law writers call investiture ,
but generally speaking ,
it is termed by the common law writers ,
the seisin of the fee .
2 Bl .
Com .
209 ,
313 ;
Feame on Rem .
223 ,
n . (
z ).
2 .
By the canon law investiture was made per baculum et annulum ,
by the ring and crosier ,
which were regarded as symbols of the episcopal jurisdiction .
Ecclesiastical and secular fiefs were governed by the same rule in this respect that previously to investiture ,
neither a bishop ,
abbey or lay lord could take possession of a fief .
conferred upon them previously to investiture by the prince .
3 .
Pope Gregory VI .
first disputed the right of sovereigns to give investiture of ecclesiastical fiefs ,
A .
D .
1045 ,
but Pope Gregory VII .
carried .
on the dispute with much more vigor ,
A .
D .
1073 .
He excommunicated the emperor ,
Henry IV .
The Popes Victor III .,
Urban II .
and Paul II .,
continued the contest .
This dispute ,
it is said ,
cost Christendom sixty -
three battles ,
and the lives of many millions of men .
De Pradt .
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