单词 | ostiarius |
释义 | ostiariusn. = ostiary n. 1. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > person in minor orders > ostiary > [noun] churchwardOE ostiariusOE ostiary?a1475 ostiar1588 OE Wulfstan Institutes of Polity: De Ecclesiasticis Gradibus (Junius) (1959) 225 Seofon cyriclice hadas syn[d]: Hostiarius, Lector, Exorcista, Accolitus, Subdiaconus, Diaconus, Presbiter... Crist wæs hostiarius, þa he beclysde Noes arce wið þone geotendan flod and eft untynde. OE Ælfric Let. to Wulfsige (Corpus Cambr.) in B. Fehr Die Hirtenbriefe Ælfrics (1914) 8 Hostiarius is þære cyrican durewerd. Se sceal mid bellan bicnigan þa tida and þa cyrcan unlucan geleaffullum mannum and þam ungeleaffullum [read þa ungeleaffullan] belucan wiðutan. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) v. 97 He ordeynede degrees of ordres in holy chirche: hostiarius [L. ostiarium], lector, exorcista, and acolitus. 1581 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1882) IV. 221 Him that sall be ostearius that owlk to collect the said vnlawes, keip the boxe..and delyuer the sam to the nixt ostearius of the nixt owlk. 1648 J. Mason Princeps Rhetoricus 5 (table) Ostiarius. Commander of the keyes and hatches. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 96 The word Clerk is confin'd to the Seven Degrees..viz. the Ostiarius..the Acolythist, Reader, Exorcist, Sub-deacon, Deacon, and Presbyter. 1853 J. Torrey tr. A. Neander Gen. Hist. Christian Relig. & Church (rev. ed.) III. 53/2 (note) The wives of the ecclesiastics, from the ostiarius to the priest, should never go about otherwise than veiled. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 22 Nov. 1/3 As Ostiarius of the Lower House of Convocation..he knew every dignified clergyman in the Southern Province. 1946 Speculum 21 133 There was certainly no intrinsic reason..why a monk who was ordained to serve as acolyte or as ostiarius should be expected to advance beyond this stage. 1987 Speculum 62 510 Most of the time [court and church] titles are simply transliterated and given their Latinized forms (for example, ostiarius, protovestiarius, genicus, sacellarius, etc). This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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