请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 gods house
释义

God's housen.

Brit. /ˌɡɒdz ˈhaʊs/, U.S. /ˈɡɑdz ˌhaʊs/
Forms: (Word division in Old English and Middle English examples frequently reflects editorial choices of modern editors of texts, rather than the practice of the manuscripts.) Old English Godas hus (rare), Old English–early Middle English Godes hus, Middle English Goddes hous, Middle English Goddeshous, Middle English Goddez hous, Middle English Goddis house, Middle English Goddys hous, Middle English Godes hous, Middle English Godeshous, Middle English Godess hus ( Ormulum), Middle English–1500s Goddes house, Middle English–1600s Gods house, 1500s Goddis hous (Scottish), 1600s Gods-house, 1600s– God's house.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: god n., house n.1
Etymology: < the genitive of god n. + house n.1 Compare Old Frisian godeshūs , Old Dutch godes hūs (Middle Dutch godeshuus , Dutch godshuis ), Middle Low German gōdeshūs , Old High German goteshūs (Middle High German goteshūs , German Gotteshaus ) and also Old Icelandic goðahús , Gothic gudhūs , Middle High German gothūs (apparently rare), all with reference to places of worship. With sense 3 compare Middle Low German gōdeshūs , which is also attested in the sense ‘almshouse, hospice’, and Middle French maison Dieu (see maison dieu n.).
1. A place of worship; = house of God at house n.1 2.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > [noun]
holinessc897
houseeOE
halidomc1000
ZionOE
God's houseOE
wike-tuna1250
saintuairea1300
sanctuarya1340
holy1382
entry?c1400
the Holy (Saint) Sepulchre (occasionally the Sepulchre)c1400
high placea1425
place of worship?1459
synagogue1490
God-box?1548
shrinea1577
bethela1617
prayer house1657
barn1689
bidental1692
altar1772
praying housea1843
society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > church or place of worship > [noun]
churcheOE
God's houseOE
kirkc1175
temple1399
steeple1555
church building1605
steeple-house1644
shrine1645
Dominical1659
religion shop1811
OE West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) vi. 4 He [sc. David] eode into Godes huse [L. intravit in domum Dei].
OE Laws of Cnut (Nero) i. iv. 284 Eallum Cristenum mannum gebyrað swiðe rihte, þæt hig..gehalgode Godes hus æfre swiþe georne griðian & friðian.
a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 33 Alle hem ðe on godes huse wunien.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 215 (MED) Cherche, þet is godes chombre and godes hous.
?a1475 Ludus Coventriae (1922) 55 (MED) In goddys hous ȝe xulde be-dene honoure ȝour god.
1563 Bp. J. Pilkington Burnynge of Paules Church sig. G.iiii Goddes house must be a house of prayer, and not..the Popes market place.
1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 201 The Temple is called Teucalli, that is to say, Gods house.
1661 J. Howell Twelve Several Treat. 328 They wold make Gods House cleane..but 'tis visibly found that they have brought much more rubbage into it.
1704 N. Parkhurst Life William Burkitt 12 This Messenger found him in God's House, in God's Service, not profaning, not neglecting, but keeping a Sabbath.
1842 Ld. Tennyson Two Voices in Poems (new ed.) II. 143 On to God's house the people prest.
1895 L. A. Waddell Buddhism of Tibet 287 The Lamaist temple is called ‘God's house’.
1996 F. McCourt Angela's Ashes (1997) i. 10 The priest said, Quiet, man, you're in God's house, and when Malachy said, God's house, my arse, he was thrown out..because you can't say arse in God's house.
2000 T. A. Kessler D-Girl (HBO TV shooting script) 41 in Sopranos 2nd Ser. (O.E.D. Archive) Grasso. We're wiring you for the confirmation. Pussy. You prick, you think I'm wearin' a wire into God's house?
2. Perhaps: a pyx. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1377–8 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 387 (MED) Item in uno chaliskays et uno godeshous pro rotulis officii.
3. An almshouse. Now historical.
ΘΚΠ
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > institutional homes > [noun] > for the poor, infirm, etc.
bead-housec1160
spittle?c1225
spittle-housec1315
maison dieu1354
almshouse1395
hospital14..
God's house1425
hospitality1571
townhouse1597
guest house1600
gifts1651
college1694
asylum1776
hospice1818
group home1873
pogey1891
1425 Ordinances Whittington's Alms-house (modernized text) in J. Entick New Hist. London (1766) IV. 355 The same house to be called for ever God's-house, or almes-house.
?a1500 (a1471) Brut (Lyell) in J. S. Davies Eng. Chron. (1856) 61 The forsaid dame Margarete landid at Porchestre and wente fro thenneȝ to Hamptoun be water, and restid her there in the Goddeshous.
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 284 Sir Richard de Abberbury..founded for poore people a Gods-house [margin] Almes house.
1677 R. Izacke Antiq. Essex 188 William Wynard Esquire..Founded an Hospital without the South-gate of the said City, calling it God's house, for twelve poor Men, allotting to each of them eight-pence weekly towards their maintenance.
a1765 F. Blomefield & C. Parkin Ess. Topogr. Hist. Norfolk (1769) III. 567 The Hospital of St. Mary, commonly called God's House..was founded about 1235 by Sir Peter de alto Bosco..for the reception of Travellers and poor People.
1898 Berks, Bucks & Oxon Archæol. Jrnl. 4 49 ‘A small but very neat Castle’..was built by Sir Ric. Abburbury, Knt., founder also of the God's house beneath it.
1921 Munsey's Mag. Jan. 715 Richard Whittington rebuilt the old London church of St. Michael Paternoster Royal, and founded a ‘God's house’, or almshouse, for thirteen poor men on Highgate Hill.
2010 C. Aslet Villages of Brit. 175 Church, God's House and school survive—all of them still going strong—as one of the most beautiful compositions to come down from the fifteenth century.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
<
n.OE
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/24 7:03:54