单词 | quiet day |
释义 | > as lemmasquiet day d. Of a period of time: set aside for the purpose of private prayer, meditation, or religious study; frequently in quiet day, quiet time, etc. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > prayer > [noun] > session of quiet time1884 society > faith > worship > prayer > [adjective] > time for prayer quiet1884 society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > [noun] > reading of > session of reading1814 quiet time1884 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > contemplation or meditation > [adjective] > of period of time quiet1884 1884 Lichfield Diocesan Mag. Jan. 10 A Quiet day, to which all the clergy and lay readers of the archdeaconry were invited, was held at Stoke, on Tuesday Dec. 18th. 1934 R. Macaulay Going Abroad xxx. 263 That must have been about the same time I was having my quiet time. 1935 Methodist Recorder 1 Aug. 5/4 A large number of ministers assembled..for the ‘Quiet Day’. 1957 J. R. W. Stott Being a Christian 23 What many people call the daily ‘quiet times’, first thing in the morning and last thing at night. 1973 Franciscan 15 169 A quiet afternoon during the Pentecost season was conducted by the Dean of Worcester. 2006 Washington Post (Nexis) 23 Feb. t30 The Shalem Institute will hold a ‘Multifaith Quiet Day’ from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. < as lemmas |
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