单词 | confession-chair |
释义 | > as lemmasconfession-chair C1. attributive, as confession-chair, confession-money, confession-seat, etc. ΚΠ 1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) Confessionary..also, a Confession-seat. 1691 A. Gavin Observ. Journy to Naples 319 Walking in their Churches about their Confession-chairs from Morning to Night. 1709 D. Defoe Life Rozelli (1713) I. 29 I had sat myself down in a Confession-Chair. 1844 S. Smith Wks. (1867) II. 338 Twice a year the holy man collects confession money, under the denomination of Christmas and Easter offerings. 1865 Union Rev. 3 614 The confession-bell at the London oratory. < as lemmas |
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