单词 | curateship |
释义 | curateshipn. 1. The office or position of a curate; a curacy. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > curate > [noun] > office of curec1340 curacyc1443 curateshipc1580 c1580 in J. Arrowsmith Reg. Parish Church Wigan (1899) 1 A true register set downe of all Chrisenings, Mariages, & Burialls from his first entringe into his Curateshipp of Wygan. 1604 tr. Constit. & Canons Ecclesiasticall 1603 xxxiii. sig. G4v Except by the Bishop himselfe, that doth ordaine him Minister, he be shortly after to bee admitted either to some Benefice or Curateship then voyd. 1684 tr. H. C. Agrippa Vanity Arts & Sci. (new ed.) lxiv. 209 He hath..two Benefices, one Curateship of twenty Crowns, another Priory of forty. 1861 W. S. Perry Hist. Church Eng. I. xv. 576 In Lincolnshire..there are many miserably poor vicarages and curateships. 2012 Irish Times (Nexis) 14 June 15 My father is a curate. His first post had been in south London, then he saw an advertisement for a curateship in Bermuda and off my parents went. ΚΠ 1734 J. Swift Parson's Case in Dublin Jrnl. 30 Nov. 2/1 Should Fortune shift the Scene, And make thy Curate-ship a Dean. 1772 J. Macgowan Infernal Conf. II. xv. 180 ‘I take the care of them [sc. all the souls within the vicar's parish], sir, (replied his curateship) what have I to do with them? I shall take no care of them I assure you.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.c1580 |
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