单词 | altarer |
释义 | altarern. rare (historical in later use). A person who attends to or is responsible for an altar; = altarist n.In quot. 1483: †one who stands at an altar (obsolete). ΚΠ 1483 ( tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage of Soul (Caxton) i. i. f. ij I sawe also the Auterer, that clepyd is dame prayer. 1894 Pall Mall Mag. Nov. 431 There were next the offices of administration [at Westminster]. The importance of the Altarer could not be denied. 1906 W. Besant Medieval London II. ii. 145 Administrative offices..were the Altarer, the Precentor, [etc]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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