| 单词 | church ceremony |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschurch ceremony church ceremony n. ΚΠ 1566 R. Horne Answeare M. J. Fekenham f. 77v This king did make Bisshoppes and Abbottes (whiche he calleth) holy rites, Lawes of Religion, and Church ceremonies (as other likewyse cal it, Ecclesiasticall busines). a1694 Life Matt. Robinson (1856) 57 As to Church ceremonies he was indiffering. 1751 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 7) Antiadiaphorists..the rigid Lutherans who disavowed the episcopal jurisdiction, and many of the church-ceremonies, retained by the moderate Lutherans. 1857 G. J. Wigley tr. St. Charles Borromeo Instr. Eccl. Building xi. §2. 26 (note) The highest or the only step of an altar is..the Predella..the name used for this platform in all works on church ceremonies. 2000 A. Thatcher in A. Hastings et al. Oxf. Compan. Christian Thought 660/2 The requirement that marriage begin with a church ceremony (1563 in Catholic countries, but not until 1753 in England and Wales) heightened the sense of sexual intercourse temporarily ‘before’ the wedding as illicit. < as lemmas |
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