单词 | christenhood |
释义 | † Christenhoodn. Obsolete. rare. 1. Christianity. historical in later use. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > [noun] gospelc950 the WayOE ChristendomOE crossc1325 the faithc1384 Christianitya1400 Christenhoodc1443 Christ's professionc1475 Christianism1554 Xtianity1634 Christism1842 c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 429 (MED) Jewis and heþen men bileeuen not þe feiþ of cristenhode. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 69 Conuertid fro Iewry into Cristenhode. 1832 T. Arnold Dramatic Stories I. iii. 52 She had first of her own will taken up Christenhood. 1873 A. E. Kroeger tr. W. von der Vogelweide Lay to Virgin in Minnesinger of Germany ii. 70 The Christian, who speaks Christenhood [Middle High Ger. kristentuomes] With words, but not in works of good, Stays half a heathen ever. 2. An ecclesiastical jurisdiction; a deanery. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > rural dean > [noun] > district of rural dean > in specific localities Christianity1587 Christenhood1762 deanery of Christianity1782 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 543 Twenty decanates, or provincial deanries, which from old have been styled Christenhoods [Ger. Christenheiten]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.c1443 |
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