单词 | prelatial |
释义 | prelatialadj. Of, relating to, or proper to prelacy or a prelate; (also) that is a prelate. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > [adjective] spiritual1394 pontificalc1440 prelately?1548 high priestly1582 prelatical1614 Aaronical1620 prelatic1649 papa-prelatical1692 prelatial1721 monsignorial1876 1721 Stewart's Napthali (new ed.) To Rdr. sig. ¶¶3v Her Watch-men (who were neither professedly driving on, nor secretly Breathing after Prelacy or Prelatial Promotion). 1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) xviii It [sc. a portfolio] was of morocco and of prelatial purple. 1886 F. G. Lee King Edward VI iii. 142 Both as regards what the prelatial preacher said, and what he did not say, it appeared..unsatisfactory and..inadequate. 1903 Bulwark Sept. 203 The Pope receives the Ring at his election... At the Gregorian Chapel he receives cardinalitial and prelatial homage. 1982 Times 22 Mar. 12/4 The more prelatial the prelate, the bigger the story. 1999 Times (Nexis) 18 June He [sc. Basil Hume] had none of the prelatial presence associated with previous occupants of Westminster. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1721 |
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