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单词 prelature
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prelaturen.

Brit. /ˈprɛlətʃə/, U.S. /ˈprɛlətʃər/, /ˈprɛlətʃʊ(ə)r/
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French prélature; Latin praelatura.
Etymology: < (i) French prélature rank or authority of a prelate (c1380 in Middle French), assembly of prelates at the papal court (1694), and its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin praelatura ecclesiastical dignity, dignity or office of a prelate (9th cent.; frequently from early 13th cent. in British sources) < praelatus prelate n. + classical Latin -ūra -ure suffix1. Compare Old Occitan prelatura rank of a prelate (late 13th cent.), Catalan prelatura rank of a prelate (1355), Spanish preladura ecclesiastical dignity (a1396), prelatura rank of a prelate (1484), Portuguese prelatura diocese (15th cent.), Italian prelatura rank or authority of a prelate (1309). Compare earlier prelacy n., prelateship n.
1. The position, rank, or office of prelate; the condition or functions of a prelate. Also: a prelatial benefice or see; a territory under the jurisdiction of a prelate (cf. personal prelature n. at personal adj., n., and adv. Compounds). Cf. prelacy n. 1.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > [noun] > office of
prelacya1387
pontificals?a1475
officialshipc1475
bishopric1520
high priesthood1535
superintendence1561
prelateship1570
pontificality1593
officiality1597
prelature1602
prelation1611
prelaty1641
pontificacy1665
pontificate1702
officialty1720
presulate1853
1602 A. Copley Another Let. to Dis-iesuited Kinseman 46 How corrupt a man the Archpriest is, who..could let himselfe be so instrumentally led by those fathers against his owne deare brethren of the Seminaries..all for a litle fopperie of Prelature.
a1612 J. Harington Brief View Church of Eng. in Nugæ Antiquæ (1804) II. 99 One of the most eminent of his ranke, and a man that carryes prelature in his verie aspect.
1669 Hist. Pope's Nephews (1673) i. 70 He heaped Abbies and Prelatures upon them as many as they pleased.
1725 D. Cotes tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 17th Cent. I. v. 99 The Bishops exercised, anciently, as they do at present, both the Prelature and the Priesthood.
1844 Life St. Wilfrid 149 This poor statesmanship..filling prelatures with barely respectable mediocrity.
1876 Sir G. Bowyer in Times 8 Nov. 6 [Antonelli] speedily rose to a judicial office, and then to the prelature.
1938 Geogr. Rev. 28 380 Even today aldeias are being founded: in the past twenty years the Salesians in the prelature of São Gabriel on the Rio Negro have established a dozen.
1982 Daily Tel. 24 Aug. 11/5 Last year the Spanish bishops voted 55–9 against a prelature for Opus Dei.
2004 E. L. Cleary Resurgent Voices in Lat. Amer. 62 (note) Instituto de Estudios Aymaras, Chucuito, near Puno, Peru, was founded by Frank McGourn, M.M., as part of the Prelature of Juli.
2. = prelacy n. 2. Now rare.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > [noun] > collectively
prelacya1393
Lords Spiritual1404
pontificala1450
pontificality1486
prelatry1641
prelature1820
society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [noun] > collective
prelacya1393
bishopdom1641
prelatry1641
episcopacya1797
prelatehood1804
prelature1820
episcopate1842
episcopy1874
episcopature1884
1820 J. Milner Suppl. Mem. Eng. Catholics 214 The first [point] was to collect a synod of Prelates, who, by their number might, in some degree equipoise the Irish Prelature.
1845 S. Austin tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Reformation in Germany (ed. 2) I. 333 Arimbold, a member of the Roman prelature.
1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity VI. xiv. i. 388 The dignity, the splendid and wealthy palaces of the Prelature.
1947 Traverse City (Mich.) Record-Eagle 23 Dec. 2/3 The customary presentation of greetings..on the part of the Sacred College and the Roman Prelature cannot be carried out.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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