单词 | pedilavium |
释义 | pedilaviumn.ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > washing the feet feet washinga1225 pediluvium1693 pedilavium1702 pedilave1710 foot washing1780 1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana ii. ii. 874/1 Pedilavium Scorbuticum, a Wash against the Scurvy.] 1702 A. Geekie Let. 28 Feb. in J. Locke Corr. (1976) VII. 579 The Sp: vini Camphoratus is to be used after the Pedelavium or fomentation. 1733 E. Milward Let. to Sir Hans Sloane 164 It has been experienc'd likewise..that the Pedilavia have caus'd Sleep.., when Opiates given inwardly have prov'd ineffectual. 1749 T. Short Gen. Chronol. Hist. Air I. 304 A Pedilavium of a Decoction of Chamomil Flowers, with some Handfuls of Ashes. 2. Christian Church. The ceremonial washing of a person's feet (after the example of Jesus at the Last Supper), either at baptism, before Holy Communion, or as part of the observance of Maundy Thursday. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > cleanness (ceremonial) > purification > [noun] > of feet > ceremonies pedilavium1767 pediluvial1828 1767 tr. D. Cranz Hist. Greenland II. viii. 214 They [sc. missionaries of the United Brethren]..kept the communion-agape, and the pedilavium with them on Thursday, according to the instruction in John xiii. 1794 C. I. La Trobe tr. G. H. Loskiel Hist. Mission United Brethren ii. iii. 46 Afterwards the candidates for the Lord's Supper had the Pedilavium. 1859 W. B. Pope tr. R. Stier Words of Lord (new ed.) VI. 134 The Moravian Brethren have their Pedilavium at the present time, though they discreetly leave it without any compulsory enactment. 1880 W. Smith & S. Cheetham Dict. Christian Antiq. II. 1160/2 The pedilavium or washing of the feet of the catechumens, of which some traces appear in the ritual of the early church. 1938 J. T. McNeill & H. M. Gamer Medieval Handbks. Penance iii. 205 (note) The ‘pedilavium’, or ceremonial foot washing, usually accompanied baptism in the Celtic Church. 1958 Speculum 33 278 In the earlier period [sc. before the twelfth century]..the pedilavium was widely practiced in Western Europe at the baptism of neophytes, especially in Gaul and at Milan. 2003 Church Times 25 Apr. 28/4 I will witness my first actual Pedilavium, but will not, as in our village church, strip the altar. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1702 |
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