| 单词 | prayer book service |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprayer book service C1. General attributive (esp. with reference to the Book of Common Prayer), as prayer book ceremony, prayer book service, prayer book version, etc. ΚΠ 1650 J. Musgrave True Relation Pressures & Grievances 21 Mr. Chambers at Allhallowes, tenderer of oath for the Lord Newcastle, a Preacher for the Enemy, a Common-Prayer-book man. 1704 R. Claridge in Life & Posthumous Wks. (1726) 181 Such is the Common Prayer Book Worship.] 1827 Times 12 Mar. (Suppl.) 1/5 A very small English dictionary, bound in coloured leather, with gilt leaves, exactly in the prayer book style. 1881 in R. C. Winthrop Addr. & Speeches on Var. Occasions (1886) 195 He may have learned by that investigation that the Salem Plantation was not disposed for any Prayer Book service. 1948 W. R. Benét Reader's Encycl. 202 He gives Mrs. Potiphar solemn advice on the proper color for her prayer-book cover. 1967 Boston Herald 1 Apr. 22/1 Mrs. Harry M. Stokes will read the prayer book service. 1991 C. Durston & S. Doran Princes, Pastors & People (BNC) 87 Many individuals also displayed a strong attachment to the Prayer-Book ceremonies associated with rites of passage. 2002 Church Times 8 Feb. 9/4 Witness Article X and the Prayer Book collect for Easter Day, both of which assert the prevenience of divine grace. < as lemmas |
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