单词 | preces |
释义 | precesn. Prayers, esp. prayers said or chanted responsorially; (also) spec. intercessions made by the priest between the Lord's Prayer and the first Collect at matins and evensong.In quot. ?c1450 used with singular agreement. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > parts of service > collect > [noun] precesOE bidding prayerc1175 collect?c1225 suffrage(s) of prayer(s)?a1425 suffragec1450 intercession?a1513 suffrages1532 church collect1624 interparling1647 bid-prayer1691 OE Regularis Concordia (Tiber.) in Englische Studien (1886) 9 296 Þonne ærest for þæs lichoman costnunge mid precen Proba nos, Domine, Non ueniat nobis, Domine, pes superbie & Anime fratrum & sororum nostrarum requiescant in pace. OE Ælfric Let. to Wulfsige (Corpus Cambr.) in B. Fehr Die Hirtenbriefe Ælfrics (1914) 28 We syngað on þone þunresdæg ure tidsangas togædere and ealle þa preces digellice and miserere mei deus and collectan. ?c1450 in G. J. Aungier Hist. & Antiq. Syon Monastery (1840) 267 (MED) The president saythe thys preces folowynge, whiche is to be seyd with so open voyce that it may he [read be] herde of alle. 1454 in J. Robertson Liber Collegii Glasguensis (1846) 177 And at the offertory of the messe the preces..tyll be said. 1513 Will of Robert Fabyan in R. Fabyan New Chrons. Eng. & France (1811) Pref. p. viii I will that he whiche is assigned to begyn ‘De profundis’, and saye the preces, have .ijd. and to euery of the other I will be given .id. 1637 W. Prynne Quench-coale 23 These Devotions of his, were after this maner, published by Queen Elizabeth..in the Preces of Horary, sett forth by her Royall Authority Anno 1573. 1789 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music III. i. 74 In Christ Church, Oxford, are manuscript scores of his [sc. Tallis's] Preces, Litany, and Anthems. 1845 J. Lingard Hist. & Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church (ed. 3) I. App. m. 417 The Preces in the breviary. 1882 F. E. Warren in Encycl. Brit. XIV. 707/1 The chief traces of Oriental affinity lie in..the occasional presence of ‘preces’, a series of short intercessions resembling the Greek ‘Ektene’, or deacon's litany. 1937 Times 6 Sept. 10/2 The Liturgical Office, with its preces and responses and its chanted psalms, is not one which a large mixed choir with orchestra can render satisfactorily. 1995 I. Spink Restoration Cathedral Music i. 7 Then came the preces (‘O Lord, open thou our lips’, etc.) with responses sung kneeling. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE |
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