单词 | penancer |
释义 | penancern. 1. A person who imposes a penance or penance; esp. (Christian Church) a priest appointed to hear confession and administer an appropriate penance; = penitentiary n.1 1. Now rare (historical in later use). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > confessor > [noun] shriftc897 fatherOE shrift-father?c1225 penancerc1300 confessor1340 shriver1340 penitencera1387 penitentiary?a1475 pentionary1560 confessary1629 confessarius1661 scruple-drawer1701 soul friend1891 c1300 St. Andrew (Harl.) 123 in C. D'Evelyn & A. J. Mill S.-Eng. Legendary (1956) 546 (MED) Damoisele, þe bischop seide, Ich habbe a penancer Þat mai þe schryue wiþoute me. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) 26165 Þou salle wite at prest is nan mai assoyle bot pape allane..& vnder him his penauncere. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) 26341 (MED) Þar es oþer cases..Þat biscop til him-seluen sere Haldes or til his penancer. c1450 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Rawl.) (1869) B. xx. 317 (MED) Penauncer [c1400 Laud I wote no better leche Than..penytancere or bisshop]. 1854 H. T. Riley tr. Ingulph Chron. Abbey Croyland 438 The brother..entreated him..to disclose this sin by making a full confession thereof to his own curate, at that time penancer of the lord [bishop] of Lincoln. 1865 J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia III. 314 1397. 23rd May. Letter..authorising a marriage..by the authority of the papal penancer. 1949 J. G. Evans Eng. Art 1307–1461 iii. 53 The Penancers' window has scenes in the lowest tier of people confessing, doing penance, and receiving absolution. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > [noun] > person undergoing penantc1330 repentantc1390 penitenta1425 penancera1500 repenter1543 penitentiary1563 shrift child1568 penitentionary1577 contritea1600 penitencerc1600 confessanta1603 shriveling1603 confitent1606 confessary1608 penitentiala1633 confessionaire1747 mourner1807 a1500 Promptorium Parvulorum (BL Add. 37789) 391 (MED) Penaunscer [1440 Harl. 221 Penawnte, penitenciatus]. 1637 N. Whiting Le Hore di Recreatione 106 Like penancers, with linnen on their backes, The bald-pates ran to seize upon their pray. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1300 |
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