† pontificen.¹

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pontific-, pontifex.

Etymology: < classical Latin pontific-, pontifex pontifex n. Compare (in a slightly different sense) Old French pontifice title given to a pope (1294).

Roman History. Obsolete. rare.

= pontifex n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > ancient Roman

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fetial1533

flamen1533

pontifex1579

pontiff1600

septemvir1600

pontifice1603

Arval Brethren1656

Salian1781

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 441 You shall have this day your sonne to be chiefe Pontifice and high priest [Fr. Souuerain Pontife], or else banished from the citie of Rome.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

† pontificen.²

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pont- , pōns , edifice n.

Etymology: < classical Latin pont-, pōns bridge (see pons n.) + -ifice (in edifice n.). Compare classical Latin pontificium power or authority (2nd cent. a.d.).

Obsolete. rare (chiefly poetic).

A bridge, esp. considered as an edifice.Cf. pontifical adj. 6.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge

bridgeeOE

pont1279

pontifice1667

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 348 At the brink of Chaos, neer the foot Of this new wondrous Pontifice .

1796 J. Entick New Spelling Dict. 286/1 Pontifice, the structure of a bridge, a bridge.

1820 J. A. Heraud Legend St. Loy iv. 140 Thou shouldst have had his watchfulness Who holds the Rainbow Pontifice.

1857 J. A. Heraud Judgem. of Flood (rev. ed.) iii. ix. 261 Arch, column, monument, and pontifice..Were there for him to question, and admire.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	pontifice
释义	† pontificen.¹ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pontific-, pontifex. Etymology: < classical Latin pontific-, pontifex pontifex n. Compare (in a slightly different sense) Old French pontifice title given to a pope (1294). Roman History. Obsolete. rare. = pontifex n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > ancient Roman father patrate1533 fetial1533 flamen1533 pontifex1579 pontiff1600 septemvir1600 pontifice1603 Arval Brethren1656 Salian1781 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 441 You shall have this day your sonne to be chiefe Pontifice and high priest [Fr. Souuerain Pontife], or else banished from the citie of Rome. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). † pontificen.² Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pont- , pōns , edifice n. Etymology: < classical Latin pont-, pōns bridge (see pons n.) + -ifice (in edifice n.). Compare classical Latin pontificium power or authority (2nd cent. a.d.). Obsolete. rare (chiefly poetic). A bridge, esp. considered as an edifice.Cf. pontifical adj. 6. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge bridgeeOE pont1279 pontifice1667 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 348 At the brink of Chaos, neer the foot Of this new wondrous Pontifice . View more context for this quotation 1796 J. Entick New Spelling Dict. 286/1 Pontifice, the structure of a bridge, a bridge. 1820 J. A. Heraud Legend St. Loy iv. 140 Thou shouldst have had his watchfulness Who holds the Rainbow Pontifice. 1857 J. A. Heraud Judgem. of Flood (rev. ed.) iii. ix. 261 Arch, column, monument, and pontifice..Were there for him to question, and admire. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.¹1603n.²1667
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