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单词 christenhood
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Christenhoodn.

Forms: see christen adj. and n. and -hood suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: christen adj., -hood suffix.
Etymology: < christen adj. + -hood suffix. Compare (in different sense) Christenhead n. Compare also earlier Christendom n., Christianity n., and later Christianhood n.Compare Old Frisian kristenhēd , Middle Dutch kerstinhēde , kerstijnheit , Old Saxon kristinhēd (Middle Low German kristenhēt ), Old High German kristānheit (Middle High German kristenheit , German Christenheit ), all except the modern German noun (which only has the sense ‘Christendom’) in the senses ‘Christianity’ and ‘Christendom’, in Old Frisian also in the sense ‘baptism’ (compare Christenhead n.). In sense 2 after German Christenheit (1758 in this sense, in the passage translated).
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.
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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).
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