单词 | processioner |
释义 | processionern. 1. a. Christian Church. An office-book used in processions; = processional n. 1. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > service book (general) > [noun] > for use during procession processioner1414 processionary1447 processional1537 procession1540 1414–15 in Archæol. Jrnl. (1899) 6 64 (MED) Pro scripcione 1 processionar. 1432 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 27 (MED) iiij grayels & iij sawters & iiij processionares. a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 720/1 Processionale, a processyonar. 1542 Inventory in Archaeologia (1887) 50 46 Item v. processioners written and iij prynted. 1558–9 in Sussex Archæol. Coll. (1898) 41 41 ij masse bokes one pressessyner. 1566 in E. Peacock Eng. Church Furnit. (1866) 32 The mass bookes, the processioners, the manuell, and all such peltrei of the popes sinfull service. 2000 C. Wright in M. E. Fassler & R. A. Baltzer Divine Office in Lat. Middle Ages xv. 369 Two processioners dating from about 1475..contained the following rubric relevant to this point in the ceremony. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > support or holder for a candle > [noun] > candlestick > used at specific times or for specific purposes processioner1466 1466 Will of Thomas Mortymer (Guildhall Libr. MS 9171/5) f. 383 Par candelabrorum de laton vocat. le precessionars. 1468–9 in H. E. Salter Churchwardens' Accts. St. Michael's Oxf. (1933) 71 (MED) ii processionars et unum cereum pro le font. 2. A person taking part in a procession; a person moving in or as in procession with others. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [noun] > one going in procession processioner1612 parader1747 processionalist1780 processionist1821 1612 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote (1896) II. iv. xxv. 279 The Processioners returning into their former order, did prosecute their way. a1739 C. Jarvis tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote (1742) I. iv. xxv. 348 The processioners, seeing them running toward them. 1848 Times 24 May 6/7 The spectators, [in] spite of the semi-peaceful aspect of the mob of processioners, might have fancied themselves upon a battle field, or in the midst of an émeute. 1929 Indiana (Pa.) Weekly Messenger 1 Aug. 2/6 Every processioner carries in the crook of his arm an unopened bottle of local wine. 1958 Van Nuys (Calif.) News 1 Apr. 8/3 The largest doll, 18 inches tall.., is in a group of wedding processioners. 1998 Hesperia 67 290 In later days the Akropolis was chiefly a place of worship, and the steep and narrow path would not have been a decent or even a possible route for processioners and sacrificial victims. 3. U.S. An official responsible for making a procession around land to determine its bounds. Cf. procession v. 2a. Now historical except in Georgia and North Carolina. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > in U.S. fence-viewer1661 county commissioner1668 naval officer1702 agent1707 processioner1731 Indian agent1766 processionary1890 trustbuster1893 1731 in Vestry Bk. Bristol, Va., 1720–89 (1898) 59 Order'd that George Tucker be Prosessioner in the Stead of Robert Tucker junr who is Lame and cannott Officiate as prosessioner. 1795 in L. P. Summers Ann. Southwest Va. (1929) 463 The said Processioners to examine their business the first day of February next. 1828 W. Bolling in Va. Mag. Hist. & Biogr. (1938) 46 321 Attended the processioners around my lines..to the upper line between Dr. Watkins and myself. 1909 Southeastern Reporter 63 626 The undisputed evidence showed that processioners had disregarded boundary lines fixed by possession for the requisite period. 1995 Jrnl. Southern Hist. 61 665 Shelton followed in his father's footsteps as a civic leader and served Louisa as a justice of the peace and a land processioner. 2004 South Eastern Reporter 595 572 The trial court found that the property line determined by the processioners was inaccurate. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Thaumetopoeidae > member of (processionary moth) processioner1744 procession moth1815 1744 Philos. Trans. 1742–3 (Royal Soc.) 42 458 They may be ranked among the Processioners, or those that follow one another. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1414 |
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