单词 | ecclesiastical |
释义 | ecclesiasticaladj. 1. a. = ecclesiastic adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [adjective] churchlyeOE ghostlyOE spiritala1393 spiritual?a1400 ecclesiastic1483 ecclesiastical1538 churchlike1594 ecclesial1649 church-wisea1670 denominational1838 cultic1877 cultual1886 1538 Bible (Coverdale) Ded. Jurisdiction ecclesiastical. 1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie i. xvi. 92 Our whole question concerneth the qualitie of Ecclesiasticall lawes. 1625 N. Carpenter Geogr. Delineated ii. xiv. 235 Their Churches haue no perfect platforme of Ecclesiasticall gouernment. 1704 R. Nelson Compan. Festivals & Fasts i. Prelim. Instr. 1 Festivals..are of Ecclesiastical Institution. 1865 A. Maffei Brigand Life II. 15 Both the ecclesiastical and civil tribunals. b. ecclesiastical commission, commissioners: a body of commissioners, acting in subordination to the Privy Council, for administering certain portions of the revenues of the Established Church of England. ecclesiastical corporations: corporations consisting solely of ecclesiastical persons. ecclesiastical courts: courts for administering ecclesiastical law and maintaining the discipline of the Established Church. ecclesiastical law: the law, derived from Canon and Civil law, administered by such courts. ecclesiastical judge: a judge of an ecclesiastical court. ΚΠ 1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions ii. v. 149 I see not why the Ecclesiasticall Judge..may not convent the person accused. 1651 T. Hobbes Philos. Rudim. xiv. §5. 215 The humane Lawes (which are also called Ecclesiasticall) concerning things sacred. 1681 H. Neville Plato Redivivus 176 The Clergy..had and will have..inferior Courts in their own Power, called Ecclesiastical. 1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xiv. 408 No legal defence could be made for the ecclesiastical commission of 1686. 1836 H. Rogers Life J. Howe (1863) viii. 195 Dignitaries of the Church..put into motion all the..machinery of the ecclesiastical courts. 1837 J. R. McCulloch Statist. Acct. Brit. Empire II. iv. viii. 394 All bishops have chancellors to assist them in..matters of ecclesiastical law. c. ecclesiastical moon n. an imaginary moon used in determining the date of Easter. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > [noun] > calendar ecclesiastical moon1712 calendar moon1877 the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] > rule for determining Easter > calendar moon ecclesiastical moon1712 calendar moon1877 1712 Rule for Finding Easter p. vii In the Year 1664, the Astronomical Moon, viz. the Moon in the Heavens; and the Ecclesiastical one, viz. that found by the Column of Golden Numbers, happening to differ from each other, this Rule became matter of great Dissention. 2. a. Of or pertaining to the church viewed as consisting of the clergy; pertaining to or characteristic of an ecclesiastic or ecclesiastics. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > [adjective] rulerc1390 reverent1398 ruly?c1450 ecclesiasticala1538 ministerial1561 clerical1592 ecclesiastic1603 cleric1623 reverend1625 clergical1632 clergya1635 hieratical1656 churchmanlike1786 shovel-hatted1832 churchmanly1833 hieratic1866 a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 92 Are gyven to the church & ecclesyastycal personys. 1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 123 Howe hee might..without offence to the Ecclesiasticall estate,..conteyne that treasure within the Realme. 1841 E. Miall in Nonconformist 1 2 A final grapple with ecclesiastical tyranny. 1845 S. Austin tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Reformation in Germany (ed. 2) I. 17 To maintain the ecclesiastical rights and privileges. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Italy > [noun] > Papal States statesa1571 Ecclesiastical State(s)1689 Papal State1818 1689 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) I. 543 The pope has published a bull, excommunicating all persons..that shal hinder the commerce..of the ecclesiastical state. 1815 Duke of Wellington Let. 5 Jan. in Dispatches (1838) XII. 238 This officer says that he already in fact governs the Ecclesiastical States. 3. quasi-n. a. = ecclesiastic n. 2, 2a plural. Matters concerning the church. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [noun] > matters concerning spiritual1441 ecclesiastical1641 ecclesiastics1672 1641 C. Burges Another Serm. House of Commons 26 To adhere to the Pope, as supreme in all Spiritualls and Ecclesiasticalls. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar i. 143 Their..greater ministeries in Ecclesiasticals. 1710 W. Hume Sacred Succession 249 What is said to vindicate Pope Joan's Negotiation in Ecclesiasticals, may be apply'd to any sort of Hypocrites. b. = ecclesiastic n. 1. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > [noun] God's maneOE priestOE clerkc1050 secularc1290 vicary1303 minister1340 divinec1380 man of Godc1384 kirkmana1400 man of the churchc1400 cockc1405 Ecclesiastc1405 spiritual1441 ministrator1450 abbé1530 reverend1547 churchman1549 tippet-captain?1550 tippet knight1551 tippet man1551 public minister1564 reading minister1572 clergyman1577 clerk1577 padre1584 minstrel1586 spiritual1600 cleric1623 cassock1628 Levite1640 gownsman1641 teaching elder1642 ecclesiastic1651 religionist1651 crape1682 crape-gown-man1682 man in black1692 soul driver1699 secularist1716 autem jet1737 liturge1737 officiant1740 snub-devil1785 soul doctor1785 officiator1801 umfundisi1825 crape-man1826 clerical1837 God-man1842 Pfarrer1844 liturgist1848 white-choker1851 rook1859 shovel hat1859 sky pilot1865 ecclesiastical1883 joss-pidgin-man1886 josser1887 sin-shiftera1912 sin-buster1931 parch1944 1883 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. II. 911/2 Nor could any ecclesiastical receive his office from a layman. Draft additions September 2013 ecclesiastical Latin n. (also with capital initial in the first element) [compare French Latin Ecclesiastique (1727 or earlier)] the form of Latin used in the Roman Catholic Church, esp. as opposed to classical Latin (cf. classical Latin n.).Ecclesiastical Latin has evolved over time and the term encompasses a broad range of styles and registers. Originally influenced by vernacular Latin, it differs from classical Latin chiefly in its vocabulary and, in recent times, Italian-influenced pronunciation. ΚΠ 1764 K. Macaulay Hist. St. Kilda vi. 99 Both these vocables are a corruption of the word Clericus in Ecclesiastical Latin. 1820 T. Lyman Polit. State Italy xii. 124 The ‘monk priests’ are obliged to know Latin, that is, ecclesiastical Latin. 1873 Irish Times 6 Dec. 5/4 The phraseology of this document, even in English, is sonorous, but in Ecclesiastical Latin it is terrible. 1984 Guardian 25 May 15/8 When he met the Pope he had expected to..be addressed in impeccable ecclesiastical Latin. 2011 J. Fahnestock Rhetorical Style i. 27 Medieval scholarly and ecclesiastical Latin and early modern Neo-Latin differ from classical Latin. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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