单词 | pastorality |
释义 | pastoralityn. a. Pastoral care or responsibility. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > pastor > [noun] > work of pastorality1506 pastorage?1550 pastoring1574 1506 tr. Kalender of Shepherdes sig. I.j O ye halfe goddys flourynge in prudence. Ye bysshopes with your deuout pastoralyte. b. Church pastors or ministers collectively. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > pastor > [noun] > collectively pastorality?1577 pastorhood1839 pastorate1846 ?1577 J. Northbrooke Spiritus est Vicarius Christi: Treat. Dicing 49 The eternall God hath appoynted and diuided his Church militant..into foure partes. First, into Principalitie. Seconde, into Nobilitie. Thirde, into Pastoralitie. Fourthly, into Vulgaritie. 2. The quality or fact of being pastoral (pastoral n. 2) in character; an instance of this; (also) a ceramic figure of a shepherd or shepherdess. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > country as opposed to town > [noun] > quality rusticity1585 rurality1611 rustication1732 pastorality1821 ruralism1835 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > statuary > [noun] > statue > other subjects Sphinx1579 Hercules1638 weeper1656 ophioucha1697 pastorality1821 sheela-na-gig1844 orans1900 kouros1920 three wise monkeys1926 gnome1938 the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > aesthetic quality or good taste > [noun] > specific grandeur1632 pastorality1875 idyllicism1941 1821 T. G. Wainewright Ess. & Crit. (1880) 190 Little china pastoralities. 1863 J. H. Burton Book-hunter (ed. 2) 318 ‘The Day Estival, or Thanks for a Summer Day’, though rounded off with a few established pastoralities, yet shows a keen observation of pleasing natural objects. 1875 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 383 Even sentiment has a touch of natural pastorality in it. 1906 Acad. 21 Apr. 371 Miss Travers can turn a lyric which has the true fire in it... Her Arcadia is no mere ‘pastorality’. 1986 Tablet 14 June 628/1 News from Nowhere..with its..arty-crafty hard-woven pastoralities. 2002 Guardian (Nexis) 9 Feb. (Saturday Pages section) 10 A desire to defend Gypsies..as nostalgic emblems of a vanishing pastorality. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1506 |
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