lamaseryn.

Brit.

/ˈlɑːməs(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈlɑməˌsɛri/

Forms: Also lamasary, lamaserai, lamassery, lamastery, lamestery.

Etymology: < French lamaserie, apparently formed irregularly by Huc < lama : see lama n.¹The spelling lamaserai indicates that the word has been supposed to be a compound of Persian sarāĭ inn (see serai n.¹). N.E.D. (1901) gives the pronunciation as (lamā·səri) /ləˈmɑːsərɪ/.

A Tibetan or Mongolian monastery of lamas.

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lamasery1867

1867 M. Jones Huc's Tartary 36 During our stay at Tolon Noor, we had frequent occasion to visit the Lamaseries, or Lama Monasteries.

1870 Pall Mall Gaz. 23 Nov. 11 I was for seven years steward of the grand lamasary of Ga-den.

1882 Baber in Royal Geogr. Soc. Suppl. Papers I. i. 96 It contains many lamaserais of 200 or 300 monks, some indeed of 2000 or 3000.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lamasery
释义	lamaseryn. Brit. /ˈlɑːməs(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈlɑməˌsɛri/ Forms: Also lamasary, lamaserai, lamassery, lamastery, lamestery. Etymology: < French lamaserie, apparently formed irregularly by Huc < lama : see lama n.¹The spelling lamaserai indicates that the word has been supposed to be a compound of Persian sarāĭ inn (see serai n.¹). N.E.D. (1901) gives the pronunciation as (lamā·səri) /ləˈmɑːsərɪ/. A Tibetan or Mongolian monastery of lamas. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > [noun] > religious foundation > Tibetan lamasery1867 1867 M. Jones Huc's Tartary 36 During our stay at Tolon Noor, we had frequent occasion to visit the Lamaseries, or Lama Monasteries. 1870 Pall Mall Gaz. 23 Nov. 11 I was for seven years steward of the grand lamasary of Ga-den. 1882 Baber in Royal Geogr. Soc. Suppl. Papers I. i. 96 It contains many lamaserais of 200 or 300 monks, some indeed of 2000 or 3000. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867
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