单词 | immaculate heart |
释义 | > as lemmasImmaculate Heart Immaculate Heart n. (a) the heart of the Virgin Mary, as an object of or focus for religious devotion; frequently in Immaculate Heart of Mary; cf. Sacred Heart n. 1; (b) used as (part of) the name of religious orders, churches, or schools. [After French Cœur Immaculé (1681 (in St Jean Eudes, who propagated the devotion) or earlier with reference to the heart of the Virgin Mary).] ΚΠ 1806 C. Heath Monmouthshire 103 The confraternity of the Immaculate Heart of Mary have lately procured from Munich, a beautiful statue of their sweet Patroness carved in wood, and richly painted and gilt. 1840 Inquirer Jan. 46/2 In Paris, ‘a confraternity of Prayers,’ established in honour ‘of the immaculate heart of our Lady’. 1858 G. Tickell tr. Month of Sacred Heart of Jesus 135 O Immaculate Heart of Mary, pray for us. 1969 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 15 Oct. 41/3 Immaculate Heart girls don't have much choice—they wear uniforms. 1997 Latin Mass Summer 28/3 Let us today commend this intention to the Immaculate Heart of the Mediatrix of all graces. 2013 Orange County (Calif.) Reg. (Nexis) 12 Dec. For Immaculate Heart of Mary, the Spanish-language service in the 1,200-seat sanctuary held special significance. < as lemmas |
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