单词 | novicehood |
释义 | novicehoodn. The state or condition of being a novice. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > novice or beginner > condition of novitiate1610 novicehood1748 tironism1832 neophytism1845 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. xxiv. 142 I encouraged and collected every thing of this sort that I had ever had from novicehood to maturity. 1876 Cornhill Mag. Nov. 632 A poke less rigid, and a veil less heavy than the others, which he concluded to mean novicehood. 1930 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 60 190 The period of novicehood varies in length of time, as a boy must remain in the novice stage from the time that he is circumcised until every other candidate has been circumcised too. 1982 Sci. Amer. July 18/2 The 2×2×2 (Twobik's Cube?) seems to me an ideal steppingstone from total novicehood to an intermediate level of cubistry. 2002 Bangkok Post (Nexis) 11 Feb. Dhammarakhita Samaneri must complete her two-year novicehood before seeking Bhikkhuni ordination in Sri Lanka. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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