mogul 的詞源
mogul(n.1)
“强大的人”,1670年代,来自 Great Mogul(1580年代),欧洲人对印度蒙古皇帝的普遍称呼,源自1520年代征服后的波斯语和阿拉伯语 mughal, mughul,对 Mongol(参见)的变体,指亚洲民族。作为最高质量扑克牌的名称,1742年之前,因其背面的设计而得名。
A Motion was made on behalf of the plaintiff for an injunction to restrain the defendant from making use of the Great Mogul as a stamp upon his cards, to the prejudice of the plaintiff, upon a suggestion, that the plaintiff had the sole right to this stamp, having appropriated it to himself, conformable to the charter granted to the card-makers' company by King Charles the First [Blanchard versus Hill, High Court of Chancery, Dec. 18, 1742]
提出了一个动议,代表原告请求禁令,以阻止被告在其卡片上使用 Great Mogul 作为印章,以损害原告的利益,基于原告拥有该印章的唯一权利,已将其据为己有,符合查理一世国王授予扑克牌制造公司章程的规定 [Blanchard versus Hill, High Court of Chancery, Dec. 18, 1742]
mogul(n.2)
"滑雪坡上的高地",1961年,可能來自斯堪的納維亞語(比較方言挪威詞彙“mugje”,女性詞彙“muga”,意爲“一堆,一個土丘”),或者來自南德意志方言 mugel 詞彙,意思相同。[Barnhart]
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