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单词 child-bishop
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child-bishop
child-bishop n. = boy bishop n. 2.
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St. Nicholas' bishop1473
child-bishop1570
boy bishop1774
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1188/2 On Childermas day..he offered in Paules Churche at offeryng time, to the child bishop (called S. Nicolas) a dogge for deuotion.
1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) I. i. xxv. 166/1 The Children every Childermas Day to go to Paul's Church, and hear the Child-Bishop Sermon.
1987 Environmental Rev. 11 3 The world was turned upside-down: a nubile young girl presided as Child-Bishop and the watery-eyed village toper reigned as Lord of Misrule.
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