单词 | novene |
释义 | novenen. Roman Catholic Church. = novena n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun] > lasting nine days novendial1600 novenaryc1633 novena1757 novene1826 1826 R. Southey Q. Rev. 33 379 The nuns also performed a novene for her. 1895 L. Wolffsohn in 19th Cent. Feb. 319 In these straits Antonietta's whole family resorted to prayer, and, with the father at their head, recited the novene of the Madonna of the Rosary, and repeated the fifteen mysteries. 1936 Speculum 11 157 Private piety, under the influence of the new religious orders.., gave rise to innumerable devotional practices of a different type, to prayers, songs, novenes and meditations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † noveneadj. Obsolete. rare. Proceeding by nines. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > nine > [adjective] > proceeding by nines novene1855 1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity VI. xiv. ii. 405 The triple and novene division ran throughout, and connected..the mundane and supermundane Church. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1826adj.1855 |
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