单词 | christening service |
释义 | > as lemmaschristening service a. General use as a modifier (in sense 2a), as in christening day, christening service, etc. ΚΠ a1500 (?a1390) J. Mirk Festial (Gough) (1905) 158 (MED) And þus þe Holy Gost asynyþ ych man in his cristenyng tyme. 1650 R. Stapleton tr. F. Strada De Bello Belgico iv. 87 On his Christening day they delivered him in tutelage to the Prince Electour Augustus. 1825 J. Butter Rev. Dr. Hawker's Let. 59 The administration of the Christening Rite. 1941 N.Y. Amsterdam Star-News 11 Oct. 10/4 Mr and Mrs William Fisher..had a special christening service for their infant daughter. 2001 Heat 17 Nov. 111/2 It's just as well that they don't have a bit in the christening ceremony where the congregation are asked if they know of any lawful impediment or just cause, etc. < as lemmas |
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