celebrationn.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlᵻˈbreɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌsɛləˈbreɪʃ(ə)n/

Forms: late Middle English–1500s celebracion, 1500s celebracyon, 1500s– celebration, 1600s celebrauation (probably transmission error), 1600s celebretion, 1600s cellebration; also Scottish pre-1700 celebratioun.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French celebration; Latin celebrātiōn-, celebrātiō.

Etymology: < (i) Anglo-Norman and Middle French celebracion, Middle French celebration action or act of performing a religious or other solemn ceremony (c1175 in Old French; French célébration ), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin celebrātiōn-, celebrātiō gathering of people, act of celebrating a festival, widespread use (e.g. of chariots), in post-classical Latin also action of celebrating the Eucharist (4th or 5th cent. in Augustine) < celebrāt- , past participial stem of celebrāre celebrate v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare Catalan celebració (14th cent.), Spanish celebración (late 14th cent.), Portuguese celebração (1415), Italian celebrazione (beginning of the 14th cent.).In sense 4 apparently by association with celebrity n.

1. The action or an act of performing or observing a religious or formal rite or ceremony, spec. the Eucharist.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > [noun] > performance of

with or in (great, etc.) solemnityc1290

solemnity1390

solemnization1447

observancea1450

solennizationc1450

solemnation1470

celebration1483

superstition1513

ministration1535

celebrating1547

solemnizing1565

ministering1566

solemnize1590

solemniation1631

officiating1640

exercise1656

exercitation1660

officiation1804

altar service1831

ritual1865

1483 W. Caxton in tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. ccclii^v/1 Yf they ben werkes sacramentalle, as is the celebracion of the masse.

1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Visitacion of Sicke f. xxii* And yf thesame daye there be a celebracion of the holy communion in the churche, then shall the priest reserue..so muche of the sacrament..as shall serue the sicke person.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. v. sig. D6 He laboured..to hasten the celebration of their mariage.

1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies iii. ii. 32 When the hoste is elevated in the celebration of the Masse.

1678 N. Wanley Wonders Little World v. iii. §9. 474/1 Telesphorus..instituted..the celebration of three Masses the night of our Saviour's birth.

1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials II. iv. 281 The more solemn celebration of the funerals of great persons.

1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. III. 215 Epitaph on a lady who dropt down dead during the celebration of her nuptials.

1829 R. Southey All for Love iv. 41 The Church hath been prepared For spousal celebration.

1866 J. Purchas & F. G. Lee Directorium Anglicanum (ed. 3) 360 Solemn Service, a choral celebration of the Holy Eucharist.

1902 G. W. E. Russell Househ. of Faith 199 He begged..that a weekly Celebration might be established in the School-Chapel.

1969 C. Potok Promise (1971) xiii. 291 We had been invited to participate in the celebration of the tenaim, the ceremony that would mark the engagement of Danny and Rachel.

2013 Irish Times (Nexis) 28 Sept. 19 The day will begin with a celebration of the Eucharist.

a. An act of celebrating a significant or happy day or event; an occasion on which something is celebrated; (originally) a feast day, festival, etc.; (later chiefly) a social gathering or enjoyable activity held to celebrate something. Also in extended use.

ΚΠ

1529 T. More Supplyc. Soulys ii. f. xxvi^v Our sauyour hym selfe went to the celebracyon of that same feste.

1543 G. Joye tr. U. Zwingli Rekening & Declar. Faith sig. cc.v^v The self same celebracion or feaste they orned and honested with the name of the selfe thinge.

1556 M. Huggarde Displaying of Protestantes f. 48 For thys cause it is that the annual celebracions of al the saintes of Christe, are had in yerely remembrance.

a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1955) II. 217 So did Christ..authorise this dedication of places consecrated to Gods outward worship, not onely once, but anniversarily by a yearly celebration thereof.

a1634 W. Austin Devotionis Augustinianæ Flamma (1635) 159 For, as Thomas was the last, that beleeved the Resurrection, among the Apostles: So hath the Church..set his memory last, in the Catalogue of their Celebrations.

1702 P. Stubs Restauration Royal Family 2 The Anniversary Celebrations of some of each of these Days [sc. of Humiliation or Thanksgiving], have..degenerated..from their original Solemnities.

1795 A. Radcliffe Journey 76 The other parts of the United Provinces, where there are more occasions to celebrate and fewer celebrations than in most European countries.

1841 R. W. Emerson Art in Ess. 1st Ser. (London ed.) 367 Picture and sculpture are the celebrations and festivities of form.

1870 W. A. Patrick Let. 8 June in W. A. Patrick & B. P. Patrick Lett. from Two Brothers (1988) 17 The masonic fraternity will have a barbecue & celebration on 24th June.

1918 Atlantic Monthly July 114/1 Drew completed his first one hundred hours of flight over the lines, an event in the life of an airman which calls for a celebration of some sort.

1975 H. Oka How to wrap Five More Eggs 202/2 The Seven-Five-Three Festival, a celebration in honor of girls aged seven and three and boys aged five.

1982 S. Brett Murder Unprompted (1984) iii. 32 The mood of the cast party, held in the bar after the last performance, was more appropriate to a wake than a celebration.

2013 Navy News Nov. 14/2 A week of celebrations marking the 100th birthday of the Commonwealth nation's Navy.

b. The action of celebrating a significant or happy day or event; (originally) the observance of a feast day, festival, etc.; (later also) the action of marking one's happiness at a special or significant event or circumstance.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun] > observance of

celebrationa1533

celebrating1547

observance1785

a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1537) xvi. f. 27 The day of celebration of the sayd feast, all Rome reioyced, and put on them the beste clothes that they hadde.

1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie iii. vi. 138 In their domesticall celebration of the passouer.

1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII iv. i. 10 They are euer forward In Celebration of this day [sc. of the Coronation] with Shewes, Pageants, and Sights of Honor.

1659 J. Pearson Expos. Apostles Creed v. 538 The Jews doe still retain the celebration of the seventh day of the week.

1710 C. Wheatly Church of Eng. Man’s Compan. iv. 71 As to the celebration of Christian Festivals they thought themselves..oblig'd to observe them.

1791 Coll. Spiritual Songs xxviii. 76 Where relick veneration, And angels' invocation, Feasts, fasts, lent's celebration, When were they first begun?

1806 J. Lingard Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church I. i. 50 The proper time for the celebration of Easter.

1834 J. Sparks Life E. Allen in Libr. Amer. Biogr. I. 321 The two released captives drank a glass of wine together in celebration of the event.

1888 Cassell's Family Mag. 5 110/1 For Christmas celebration there is no end to the good fare associated with the season.

1921 L. E. Roy Natalie xiii. 285 As the unexpected advent of a garden hose was a cause for celebration, the four girls called to Mrs. James to come out and watch the sprinkler work.

1979 Associated Press Newswire (Nexis) 29 Aug. When employees heard the Inter-American route from St. Louis..had been spared, there were shouts of celebration.

2012 Hoosier Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 2 Dec. (Herald-Times ed.) d4/1 We seem to be experiencing what I call ‘Christmas creep’, a tendency for the celebration of this holiday to start earlier and earlier.

3. The action of publicly praising, extolling, or spreading the fame of a person or thing; an act of public honour or recognition. Also: a laudatory book, speech, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > making famous > [noun]

celebration1553

celebrating1573

renowning1591

famousing1609

lionism1835

lionizing1837

lionization1841

1553 T. Paynell tr. Dares Faythfull & True Storye Destr. Troye f. 2 Tros, a laudable man in iustice and goodnes: the whiche for the eternall memory and celebration of his name, caused and commaunded that the countrye shoulde be called Troye.

1612 J. Speed Theatre of Empire of Great Brit. ix. xxiv. 880/1 If her incomparable vertues and praises were truly and exactly described..wee are verily perswaded, that future ages will somewhat stagger and doubt, whether such celebration of her, were not rather affectionately Poeticall, then faithfully Historicall.

a1674 Earl of Clarendon Hist. Rebellion (1703) II. viii. 442 His memory deserving a particular celebration.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 104. ⁋10 Have never been denied any celebrations which they were willing to purchase.

1781 S. Johnson Prior in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VI. 9 The Carmen Seculare, in which he exhausts all his powers of celebration.

1812 J. E. Smith Let. 30 Mar. in Mem. & Corr. (1832) II. 178 It must be a ‘false philosopher’ indeed, who could pervert this eloquent celebration of British virtue.

1872 Littell's Living Age 26 Oct. 196/1 Every rank and degree of the Greek community..had its own proper allotment of poetical celebration. The gods had their hymns, nomes, paeans, dithyrambs.

1940 E. Von Erhardt-Siebold in Ess. & Stud. in Honor of C. Brown 36 In 1782 Thomas Warton published a ‘dichromatic’ poem in celebration of the window designed by the painter Reynolds.

1989 Washington Post 3 Sept. m3/2 Tracy Kidder has written a celebration of the work of one good schoolteacher.

2000 G. Strobl Germanic Isle iii. 82 Celebrations of Britishness were increasingly also celebrations of Nazi achievements.

†4. Fame, renown. Cf. celebrity n. 1a. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > [noun]

hereworda1100

famec1290

lose1297

renownc1330

namecouthhead1340

noblessec1350

namec1384

reputationc1390

emprisea1393

renomeea1393

celebrity?c1400

enpressc1400

notec1400

renowneec1430

flavourc1449

honestnessa1450

bruita1470

renome?1473

famosity1535

famousness1548

renownedness1596

celebration1631

rumour1638

notedness1661

noise1670

distinction1699

eminence1702

éclat1742

baya1764

kudos1831

lionhood1833

lionism1835

lionship1837

lionization1841

stardom1865

spotlight1875

réclame1883

stellardom1883

the big cheesea1910

big time1910

star billing1910

starring1913

megastardom1981

1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes i. vi. 19 in Wks. II Pic. A work of fame. P. Ca. Of honor. Pic. Celebration.

1710 S. Palmer Moral Ess. Prov. Pref. p. viii The Vulgar have a Title..to convey the Honour of Celebration to a saying.

1781 S. Johnson Pope in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VII. 109 That house at Twickenham to which his residence afterwards procured so much celebration.

Compounds

General attributive (in sense 2), as celebration dinner, celebration drink, etc.

ΚΠ

1792 Acct. Belfast Rev. 13 (heading) Celebration banquet.

1818 S. Woodworth Poems 167 Museums, sermons, celebration feasts, Phantasmagories, strange and monstrous beasts.

1854 J. Abbott Mary Bell vii. 116 The celebration party met at one o'clock in the afternoon.

1894 Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 510 Also it was the 4th of July—an auspicious day, as the Americans regard it, being the Celebration Day of their national independence.

1907 Billboard 25 Feb. 85/3 Fair secretaries, celebration committees—do you want a real box office attraction?

1986 J. Sullivan Only Fools & Horses (1999) I. 5th Ser. Episode 4. 311 This is a bit of good news Trigger! 'Ere, I'll tell you what I'll do, I'll open the pub and we'll have a little celebration drink.

1996 China Post (Taipei, Taiwan) 14 June (Focus on U.K. section) 21/1 Her Majesty's Lord Lieutenants..hosted a celebration dinner at Syon House to mark her birthday.

2008 Cathedral Music Nov. 13/2 Photos show the newly admitted boy choristers and their fellow choristers with their celebration cake at the tea party following Evensong.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	celebration
释义	celebrationn. Brit. /ˌsɛlᵻˈbreɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌsɛləˈbreɪʃ(ə)n/ Forms: late Middle English–1500s celebracion, 1500s celebracyon, 1500s– celebration, 1600s celebrauation (probably transmission error), 1600s celebretion, 1600s cellebration; also Scottish pre-1700 celebratioun. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French celebration; Latin celebrātiōn-, celebrātiō. Etymology: < (i) Anglo-Norman and Middle French celebracion, Middle French celebration action or act of performing a religious or other solemn ceremony (c1175 in Old French; French célébration ), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin celebrātiōn-, celebrātiō gathering of people, act of celebrating a festival, widespread use (e.g. of chariots), in post-classical Latin also action of celebrating the Eucharist (4th or 5th cent. in Augustine) < celebrāt- , past participial stem of celebrāre celebrate v. + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare Catalan celebració (14th cent.), Spanish celebración (late 14th cent.), Portuguese celebração (1415), Italian celebrazione (beginning of the 14th cent.).In sense 4 apparently by association with celebrity n. 1. The action or an act of performing or observing a religious or formal rite or ceremony, spec. the Eucharist. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > [noun] > performance of with or in (great, etc.) solemnityc1290 solemnity1390 solemnization1447 observancea1450 solennizationc1450 solemnation1470 celebration1483 superstition1513 ministration1535 celebrating1547 solemnizing1565 ministering1566 solemnize1590 solemniation1631 officiating1640 exercise1656 exercitation1660 officiation1804 altar service1831 ritual1865 1483 W. Caxton in tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. ccclii^v/1 Yf they ben werkes sacramentalle, as is the celebracion of the masse. 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Visitacion of Sicke f. xxii* And yf thesame daye there be a celebracion of the holy communion in the churche, then shall the priest reserue..so muche of the sacrament..as shall serue the sicke person. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. v. sig. D6 He laboured..to hasten the celebration of their mariage. 1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies iii. ii. 32 When the hoste is elevated in the celebration of the Masse. 1678 N. Wanley Wonders Little World v. iii. §9. 474/1 Telesphorus..instituted..the celebration of three Masses the night of our Saviour's birth. 1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials II. iv. 281 The more solemn celebration of the funerals of great persons. 1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. III. 215 Epitaph on a lady who dropt down dead during the celebration of her nuptials. 1829 R. Southey All for Love iv. 41 The Church hath been prepared For spousal celebration. 1866 J. Purchas & F. G. Lee Directorium Anglicanum (ed. 3) 360 Solemn Service, a choral celebration of the Holy Eucharist. 1902 G. W. E. Russell Househ. of Faith 199 He begged..that a weekly Celebration might be established in the School-Chapel. 1969 C. Potok Promise (1971) xiii. 291 We had been invited to participate in the celebration of the tenaim, the ceremony that would mark the engagement of Danny and Rachel. 2013 Irish Times (Nexis) 28 Sept. 19 The day will begin with a celebration of the Eucharist. 2. a. An act of celebrating a significant or happy day or event; an occasion on which something is celebrated; (originally) a feast day, festival, etc.; (later chiefly) a social gathering or enjoyable activity held to celebrate something. Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1529 T. More Supplyc. Soulys ii. f. xxvi^v Our sauyour hym selfe went to the celebracyon of that same feste. 1543 G. Joye tr. U. Zwingli Rekening & Declar. Faith sig. cc.v^v The self same celebracion or feaste they orned and honested with the name of the selfe thinge. 1556 M. Huggarde Displaying of Protestantes f. 48 For thys cause it is that the annual celebracions of al the saintes of Christe, are had in yerely remembrance. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1955) II. 217 So did Christ..authorise this dedication of places consecrated to Gods outward worship, not onely once, but anniversarily by a yearly celebration thereof. a1634 W. Austin Devotionis Augustinianæ Flamma (1635) 159 For, as Thomas was the last, that beleeved the Resurrection, among the Apostles: So hath the Church..set his memory last, in the Catalogue of their Celebrations. 1702 P. Stubs Restauration Royal Family 2 The Anniversary Celebrations of some of each of these Days [sc. of Humiliation or Thanksgiving], have..degenerated..from their original Solemnities. 1795 A. Radcliffe Journey 76 The other parts of the United Provinces, where there are more occasions to celebrate and fewer celebrations than in most European countries. 1841 R. W. Emerson Art in Ess. 1st Ser. (London ed.) 367 Picture and sculpture are the celebrations and festivities of form. 1870 W. A. Patrick Let. 8 June in W. A. Patrick & B. P. Patrick Lett. from Two Brothers (1988) 17 The masonic fraternity will have a barbecue & celebration on 24th June. 1918 Atlantic Monthly July 114/1 Drew completed his first one hundred hours of flight over the lines, an event in the life of an airman which calls for a celebration of some sort. 1975 H. Oka How to wrap Five More Eggs 202/2 The Seven-Five-Three Festival, a celebration in honor of girls aged seven and three and boys aged five. 1982 S. Brett Murder Unprompted (1984) iii. 32 The mood of the cast party, held in the bar after the last performance, was more appropriate to a wake than a celebration. 2013 Navy News Nov. 14/2 A week of celebrations marking the 100th birthday of the Commonwealth nation's Navy. b. The action of celebrating a significant or happy day or event; (originally) the observance of a feast day, festival, etc.; (later also) the action of marking one's happiness at a special or significant event or circumstance. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun] > observance of celebrationa1533 celebrating1547 observance1785 a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1537) xvi. f. 27 The day of celebration of the sayd feast, all Rome reioyced, and put on them the beste clothes that they hadde. 1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie iii. vi. 138 In their domesticall celebration of the passouer. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII iv. i. 10 They are euer forward In Celebration of this day [sc. of the Coronation] with Shewes, Pageants, and Sights of Honor. View more context for this quotation 1659 J. Pearson Expos. Apostles Creed v. 538 The Jews doe still retain the celebration of the seventh day of the week. 1710 C. Wheatly Church of Eng. Man’s Compan. iv. 71 As to the celebration of Christian Festivals they thought themselves..oblig'd to observe them. 1791 Coll. Spiritual Songs xxviii. 76 Where relick veneration, And angels' invocation, Feasts, fasts, lent's celebration, When were they first begun? 1806 J. Lingard Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church I. i. 50 The proper time for the celebration of Easter. 1834 J. Sparks Life E. Allen in Libr. Amer. Biogr. I. 321 The two released captives drank a glass of wine together in celebration of the event. 1888 Cassell's Family Mag. 5 110/1 For Christmas celebration there is no end to the good fare associated with the season. 1921 L. E. Roy Natalie xiii. 285 As the unexpected advent of a garden hose was a cause for celebration, the four girls called to Mrs. James to come out and watch the sprinkler work. 1979 Associated Press Newswire (Nexis) 29 Aug. When employees heard the Inter-American route from St. Louis..had been spared, there were shouts of celebration. 2012 Hoosier Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 2 Dec. (Herald-Times ed.) d4/1 We seem to be experiencing what I call ‘Christmas creep’, a tendency for the celebration of this holiday to start earlier and earlier. 3. The action of publicly praising, extolling, or spreading the fame of a person or thing; an act of public honour or recognition. Also: a laudatory book, speech, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > making famous > [noun] celebration1553 celebrating1573 renowning1591 famousing1609 lionism1835 lionizing1837 lionization1841 1553 T. Paynell tr. Dares Faythfull & True Storye Destr. Troye f. 2 Tros, a laudable man in iustice and goodnes: the whiche for the eternall memory and celebration of his name, caused and commaunded that the countrye shoulde be called Troye. 1612 J. Speed Theatre of Empire of Great Brit. ix. xxiv. 880/1 If her incomparable vertues and praises were truly and exactly described..wee are verily perswaded, that future ages will somewhat stagger and doubt, whether such celebration of her, were not rather affectionately Poeticall, then faithfully Historicall. a1674 Earl of Clarendon Hist. Rebellion (1703) II. viii. 442 His memory deserving a particular celebration. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 104. ⁋10 Have never been denied any celebrations which they were willing to purchase. 1781 S. Johnson Prior in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VI. 9 The Carmen Seculare, in which he exhausts all his powers of celebration. 1812 J. E. Smith Let. 30 Mar. in Mem. & Corr. (1832) II. 178 It must be a ‘false philosopher’ indeed, who could pervert this eloquent celebration of British virtue. 1872 Littell's Living Age 26 Oct. 196/1 Every rank and degree of the Greek community..had its own proper allotment of poetical celebration. The gods had their hymns, nomes, paeans, dithyrambs. 1940 E. Von Erhardt-Siebold in Ess. & Stud. in Honor of C. Brown 36 In 1782 Thomas Warton published a ‘dichromatic’ poem in celebration of the window designed by the painter Reynolds. 1989 Washington Post 3 Sept. m3/2 Tracy Kidder has written a celebration of the work of one good schoolteacher. 2000 G. Strobl Germanic Isle iii. 82 Celebrations of Britishness were increasingly also celebrations of Nazi achievements. †4. Fame, renown. Cf. celebrity n. 1a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > [noun] hereworda1100 famec1290 lose1297 renownc1330 namecouthhead1340 noblessec1350 namec1384 reputationc1390 emprisea1393 renomeea1393 celebrity?c1400 enpressc1400 notec1400 renowneec1430 flavourc1449 honestnessa1450 bruita1470 renome?1473 famosity1535 famousness1548 renownedness1596 celebration1631 rumour1638 notedness1661 noise1670 distinction1699 eminence1702 éclat1742 baya1764 kudos1831 lionhood1833 lionism1835 lionship1837 lionization1841 stardom1865 spotlight1875 réclame1883 stellardom1883 the big cheesea1910 big time1910 star billing1910 starring1913 megastardom1981 1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes i. vi. 19 in Wks. II Pic. A work of fame. P. Ca. Of honor. Pic. Celebration. 1710 S. Palmer Moral Ess. Prov. Pref. p. viii The Vulgar have a Title..to convey the Honour of Celebration to a saying. 1781 S. Johnson Pope in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VII. 109 That house at Twickenham to which his residence afterwards procured so much celebration. Compounds General attributive (in sense 2), as celebration dinner, celebration drink, etc. ΚΠ 1792 Acct. Belfast Rev. 13 (heading) Celebration banquet. 1818 S. Woodworth Poems 167 Museums, sermons, celebration feasts, Phantasmagories, strange and monstrous beasts. 1854 J. Abbott Mary Bell vii. 116 The celebration party met at one o'clock in the afternoon. 1894 Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 510 Also it was the 4th of July—an auspicious day, as the Americans regard it, being the Celebration Day of their national independence. 1907 Billboard 25 Feb. 85/3 Fair secretaries, celebration committees—do you want a real box office attraction? 1986 J. Sullivan Only Fools & Horses (1999) I. 5th Ser. Episode 4. 311 This is a bit of good news Trigger! 'Ere, I'll tell you what I'll do, I'll open the pub and we'll have a little celebration drink. 1996 China Post (Taipei, Taiwan) 14 June (Focus on U.K. section) 21/1 Her Majesty's Lord Lieutenants..hosted a celebration dinner at Syon House to mark her birthday. 2008 Cathedral Music Nov. 13/2 Photos show the newly admitted boy choristers and their fellow choristers with their celebration cake at the tea party following Evensong. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1483
随便看	protondonating protone protonegroid protonema protonemal protonemas protonemata protonematal protonematoid protoneolithic protonephric protonephridial protonephridium protonephros protonic protonically protonile protonitrate protonmotive protonmotive force protonosphere protonospheric protonotaries protonotary protonotator