ciergen.

Brit.

/sɪə(d)ʒ/,

/sɪˈɛːʒ/, U.S.

/sɪ(ə)r(d)ʒ/,

/siˈɛ(ə)rʒ/

Forms: Middle English–1600s cerge, Middle English–1500s serge, Middle English serg, sherge; also Middle English–1500s, 1800s cierge, (Middle English cirge, Middle English cyerge, suerge, 1500s surge, sarge, searge, cearge, serdge).

Etymology: < Old French cerge, cirge (12th cent.), cierge (13th cent.), in Provençal ceri, Spanish cirio < Latin cēreus (later cērius) of wax, waxen, < cēra wax. The typical English form was cerge, serge; but in actual use the word went out about 1600, and occurs since either as a historical archaism or consciously as French.

A wax candle or taper, esp. a large wax candle used in religious ceremonies.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > consumables > candle or light > [noun]

taperc897

ciergec1300

candlea1400

trindle1537

the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > wax candle

wax candlec725

ciergec1300

wax-light1600

cere-candle1632

bougiea1753

wax1844

c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 594 Also lith was it þer-inne, So þer brenden cerges inne.

c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 2125 So þer brenden serges seuene.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 20701 Gas þan..Wit cirges and wit candel bright þat ye haf no defaut of light.

a1400 Hom. in Vernon MS. xii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen 57 256/1 Hou vr lady gaf a good wyf a sherge.

c1400 Rom. Rose 6251 The elevene thousand maydens deere, That beren in heven her ciergis clere.

c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 48 Kirks are not to be worschipped, nor sergs to be multiplied þer in.

1485 in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 278 v serges, ilkoone of a pownde of wax.

a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) ii. ii. sig. n.^v A solemne procession With crosses and baners and surges clere lyght.

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xiii. ix. 103 The blesand torchys schayn and sergis brycht.

1538 in J. W. Clay Testamenta Eboracensia (1902) VI. 84 The other xii serdges to be burned in like manner.

1544 Aberdeen Reg. (1884) I. 206 Ane sarge of new walx.

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Rii^v/2 A Cearge, cæreus.

c1625 in J. Raine Descr. Anc. Monuments Church of Durham (1842) 12 Lattin basons..having pricks for serges, or great wax candles, to stand on.

1843 I. F. Romer Rhone II. 69 The cierges were lighted, and a splendid mass in music performed.

Compounds

cierge-bearer n.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > person in minor orders > acolyte > [noun] > bearing candle

cierge-bearerc1450

taperer?c1450

cierger1624

ceroferaryc1650

cerofer1884

c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 682 Hic ceroferarius, a cerg-berare.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cierge
释义	ciergen. Brit. /sɪə(d)ʒ/, /sɪˈɛːʒ/, U.S. /sɪ(ə)r(d)ʒ/, /siˈɛ(ə)rʒ/ Forms: Middle English–1600s cerge, Middle English–1500s serge, Middle English serg, sherge; also Middle English–1500s, 1800s cierge, (Middle English cirge, Middle English cyerge, suerge, 1500s surge, sarge, searge, cearge, serdge). Etymology: < Old French cerge, cirge (12th cent.), cierge (13th cent.), in Provençal ceri, Spanish cirio < Latin cēreus (later cērius) of wax, waxen, < cēra wax. The typical English form was cerge, serge; but in actual use the word went out about 1600, and occurs since either as a historical archaism or consciously as French. A wax candle or taper, esp. a large wax candle used in religious ceremonies. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > consumables > candle or light > [noun] taperc897 ciergec1300 candlea1400 trindle1537 the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > wax candle wax candlec725 ciergec1300 wax-light1600 cere-candle1632 bougiea1753 wax1844 c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 594 Also lith was it þer-inne, So þer brenden cerges inne. c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 2125 So þer brenden serges seuene. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 20701 Gas þan..Wit cirges and wit candel bright þat ye haf no defaut of light. a1400 Hom. in Vernon MS. xii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen 57 256/1 Hou vr lady gaf a good wyf a sherge. c1400 Rom. Rose 6251 The elevene thousand maydens deere, That beren in heven her ciergis clere. c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 48 Kirks are not to be worschipped, nor sergs to be multiplied þer in. 1485 in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 278 v serges, ilkoone of a pownde of wax. a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) ii. ii. sig. n.^v A solemne procession With crosses and baners and surges clere lyght. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xiii. ix. 103 The blesand torchys schayn and sergis brycht. 1538 in J. W. Clay Testamenta Eboracensia (1902) VI. 84 The other xii serdges to be burned in like manner. 1544 Aberdeen Reg. (1884) I. 206 Ane sarge of new walx. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Rii^v/2 A Cearge, cæreus. c1625 in J. Raine Descr. Anc. Monuments Church of Durham (1842) 12 Lattin basons..having pricks for serges, or great wax candles, to stand on. 1843 I. F. Romer Rhone II. 69 The cierges were lighted, and a splendid mass in music performed. Compounds cierge-bearer n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > person in minor orders > acolyte > [noun] > bearing candle cierge-bearerc1450 taperer?c1450 cierger1624 ceroferaryc1650 cerofer1884 c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 682 Hic ceroferarius, a cerg-berare. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1300
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