| 单词 | repenting stool |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrepenting stool repenting stool n. now historical = stool of repentance n. at repentance n. Phrases 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > furniture > seat > [noun] > of repentance penitent form1563 repenting stool1567 stool of repentance1581 place of repentance1582 repentance stool1591 repentance seat1771 cutty-stoola1774 Mercy seat1818 anxious seat1827 anxious bench1832 mourner's bench1834 mourner's seat1845 moaner's bench1929 1567 in 6th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1877) 643/2 He sall..present him self vpon the Repenting stuill in the parochiall Kyrk of Anstruthair in Repenting maneir. 1651 R. Watson Ακολουθος: Second Faire Warning xiii. 204 Their consistorian fourmes, & repenting stooles with other luggage be next cast into the flames first kindled by themselves. 1724 A. Pennecuik Rome's Legacy to Kirk of Scotl. (ed. 2) 3 They gave the Surplice to the English Prelates, And their Repenting-Stools to Scottish Zealots. 1847 J. P. Lawson Bk. Perth 196 Public repentance on the repenting-stool being suspended. 1996 F. Haslam From Hogarth to Rowlandson ii. 48 In the final scene St André ends up manacled and seated upon a repenting stool. < as lemmas |
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