单词 | ritual meal |
释义 | > as lemmasritual meal ritual meal n. a meal consumed as part of, or in the manner of, a ritual. ΚΠ 1866 W. W. Lloyd Philos., Theol., & Poetry in Age & Art of Rafael ii. 87 Jewish and Heathen precedents for connecting religious mysticism and sacerdotalism with a ritual meal were so rife. 1935 Africa 8 448 They summoned the headman, who was bidden to gather his people together and to kill and cook a chicken for the ritual meal of which all were to partake. 2007 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 30 July ii. 12/3 St. Joseph's Tables are ritual meals traditional in southern Italy, where St. Joseph is venerated for having saved Sicily from a famine in the late Middle Ages. < as lemmas |
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