单词 | church stile |
释义 | > as lemmaschurch stile church stile n. a stile at the entrance to a churchyard.Frequently referred to in records, directions for funeral services, etc., from the 15th to 17th centuries.Recorded earliest in a surname. ΚΠ 1296 in W. Hudson Three Earliest Subsidies Sussex (1910) 87 (MED) Thom. atte Churchestygele. 1439 Bridgewater Borough Munim. l. 1829 (MED) For a gardeyne by the Cherch Style. 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Buriall f. xxiiii* The priest metyng the Corps at the Churche style. 1654 J. Lamont Diary (1830) 77 Money for the poore, that day, was gathered at the church steill and church doore. 1712 D. Defoe Present State Parties Great Brit. iv. 185 Coming out towards the Church-Stile,..they found a great Body of the foresaids Rabblers. 1866 Galaxy May 32 When the men reached the church stile, the storm again broke out, and the bearers..rushed into the church. 2004 Coventry Evening Tel. (Nexis) 3 Jan. 20 This interesting walk..returns past the original church stile in use for special occasions. < as lemmas |
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