| 单词 | recipiendary | 
| 释义 | † recipiendaryn. Obsolete.  1.  A person who is to be received into an order or society. ΚΠ 1662    J. Davies tr.  A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 43  				Enjoyning..the Bishop of the Province..to examine, not onely the Recipiendaries [Fr. Recipiendaires], but also the Pastors themselves. 1738    Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 54/1  				The Recipiendary having answered in the Affirmative, the Grand-Master orders him to be brought in. 1833    T. Carlyle in  Fraser's Mag. Aug. 139/1  				The apt Recipiendary is rapidly promoted through the three grades of Apprentice, Companion, Master. 1862    Internat. Mag. Lit., Art & Sci. Apr. 455  				The recipiendary is led by a darksome path into a large hall.  2.  Probably: a receptacle. rare. ΚΠ 1834    W. Beckford Italy; with Sketches Spain & Portugal II. xiv. 76  				The old Marialva's delights are centered between his two silver recipiendaries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). <  | 
	
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