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单词 presbyterianize
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Presbyterianizev.

Brit. /ˌprɛzbᵻˈtɪərɪənʌɪz/, /ˌprɛsbᵻˈtɪərɪənʌɪz/, U.S. /ˌprɛzbəˈtɪriəˌnaɪz/, /ˌprɛsbəˈtɪriəˌnaɪz/
Forms: 1600s– Presbyterianize, 1800s– Presbyterianise.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Presbyterian adj., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < Presbyterian adj. + -ize suffix.With sense 1 compare earlier presbyterate v. With sense 2 compare earlier Presbyterianized adj., Presbyterianizing adj.
1. transitive. To make Presbyterian; to organize according to the Presbyterian system.
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society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Presbyterianism > [verb (transitive)]
presbyteratea1648
Presbyterianizea1761
kirkify1857
society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Presbyterianism > [verb (intransitive)]
Presbyterianize1885
a1761 S. Davies Serm. (1766) II. xii. 77 I labour to very little purpose, though I should presbyterianize the whole colony.
a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1849) 2nd Ser. 192/1 Cromwell's policy with the Independents, setting them to prepare a Confession of faith,—which would, ipso facto, have Presbyterianized them.
1885 Church Q. Rev. Jan. 494 The reaction from the unwise step of Archbishop Laud led them [sc. Scottish Episcopalians] to all but Presbyterianize their worship at the..restoration..in 1660.
1886 G. C. Brodrick Hist. Univ. Oxf. 145 These bodies were equally resolved to Presbyterianise the University.
1939 Church Hist. 8 255 The Scots became vigorous in their effort to presbyterianize the Church of England.
1997 Times (Nexis) 11 Oct. The British sent out Scottish ministers to try to Presbyterianise the Calvinists.
2. intransitive. To become Presbyterian; to act as a Presbyterian, or in a way tending towards the Presbyterian system or doctrine. rare.
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1962 Church Hist. 31 79 Massachusetts congregationalism was much slower to ‘presbyterianize’ but formed an association in 1802.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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