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单词 judas candle
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Judas candle
Judas candle n. now historical a candle intended to be affixed to a Judas (sense 1b); sometimes spec. the fifteenth of the candles placed on the hearse (hearse n. 1a) during the office of Tenebrae (see quot. 1861 and note at etymology).
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1405 in Proc. Somerset Archaeol. & Nat. Hist. Soc. (1878) 23 19 (MED) Item, Judas Candeles, j d.
1444–6 in H. E. Salter Churchwardens' Accts. St. Michael's Oxf. (1933) 43 (MED) For Jewdas candels scilicet to service iii d.
1527–8 in Brit. Mag. (1848) Aug. 187 Payd ffor tenebre Candelles & Judas Candelles xjd.
1555 in Jrnl. Brit. Archæol. Assoc. (1868) 24 260 It'm for Judas Candell weyinge ijlli, ijs.
1659 R. Kilburne Topogr. Kent 131 Severall tapers or lights were also in this Church..called the beam light, the paschall light, Judas candles, St. James light, and Saint Laurence light.
1850 Notes & Queries 9 Feb. 235/1 The Easter-eve ceremonies, in connexion with which we find Judas candles mentioned.
1861 W. Staunton Eccl. Dict. 26 Judas candle, the 15th candle at the top of the triangular candlestick, used at Tenebræ in Holy Week.
1913 Proc. Soc. Antiquaries 14 6 The triple candlestick..may..be for the Judas candle or candles used in the Easter Even service.
1984 Jrnl. Medieval & Renaissance Stud. 14 28 With the true medieval attention to detail in ceremony, the type of candle was specified: the gild candle, soul-candles for funerals,..Judas candles, and so on.
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