单词 | guebre |
释义 | Guebren. An adherent of the ancient Persian religion; a Zoroastrian, fire-worshipper, Parsee. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Zoroastrianism > [noun] > person Persian1613 Parsee1625 fire-worshipper1638 Guebre1687 Zoroastrian1811 mobed1815 Zend1819 Zarathustrian1871 Mazdaean1881 Mazdaist1920 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors vi. 302 A certain people called Kebber, that is to say, Infidels, from the Turkish word Kiaphir, which signifies a Renegat.] 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant iii. 57 There are a great many Parses or Guebres there, but they are poor. 1753 J. Hanway Hist. Acct. Brit. Trade Caspian Sea I. lvii. 381 This object of devotion to the Gebers, lies about 10 English miles north-east by east from the city of Baku. 1834 T. Medwin Angler in Wales II. 298 And Ghebres too..Best of idolaters, who worship fire. 1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture II. 256 In general, this name of Ghebers is applied to the Zoroastrians or Parsis. 1884 J. Payne in tr. Tales from Arabic II. 36 (note) Nawous, a sort of overground well or turricle of masonry,..on which the Gueber's body is placed for devoration by the birds. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Zoroastrianism > [adjective] Guebrish1687 Zoroastrian1743 Persian1776 Zoroastric1854 Mazdaean1855 Zarathustrian1871 Zarathustric1886 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant ii. 110 The Guebrish women have their Faces all naked, and never cover them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1687 |
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