单词 | sacerdotal |
释义 | sacerdotaladj.n. A. adj. 1. a. Of or belonging to the priests or priesthood; of or relating to a priest; befitting or characteristic of a priest; priestly. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > [adjective] sacerdotalc1400 priestialc1449 priestly1465 priestlike1488 priesterly1535 priestish1544 priestly1563 sacerdotical1641 hierographic1659 priestal1839 hieratic1859 Presbyterian1881 c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1839) vi. 66 That Cytee [sc. Ebron] was also Sacerdotalle, that is to seyne, seyntuarie, of the Tribe of Juda. c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 1181 Encense is oblacionne ȝe wote is sacerdotale. 1547 tr. A. de Marcourt Bk. Marchauntes (new ed.) c vj b The .C vi. byshop was a woman... I would wit than if shee were chosen Via Spiritus sancti... Item whereby cam the sacerdotall Carecte, & many other thynges whyche for this tyme I let pas [etc.]. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. i. 24 Perugia, a Sacerdotall Vniuersity. 1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 179 A consular, sacerdotal, and triumphall familie. 1654 R. Codrington tr. Justinus Hist. xx. 288 The Priestess..having on her the Sacerdotial ornaments. 1737 D. Waterland Rev. Doctr. Eucharist v. 125 The ancient Fathers are still more particular in expounding the sacerdotal Consecration, and the divine Sanctification consequent thereupon. 1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber v. 88 A cholerick sacerdotal Insolence. 1821 Ld. Byron Sardanapalus ii. i. 66 That's a sacerdotal thought, And not a soldier's. 1838 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella I. Introd. p. xxxix Priests..arrayed in their sacerdotal robes, not unfrequently led the armies to battle. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 326 Thus the sacerdotal office lost its attraction for the higher classes. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People viii. §3. 488 They had none of the sacerdotal independence which Rome had at any rate preserved. b. Holding the office of a priest. ΚΠ 1687 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II (ed. 2) II. vii. 223 He is a Sacerdotal King, i.e. a King that holds his Regal power in the right and vertue of his Priestly Intercession. 1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) xlvi His Lordship was a sacerdotal orator of repute. 2. Now often used as the epithet of doctrines that assert the existence in the Christian church of an order of priests charged with sacrificial functions and invested with supernatural powers transmitted to them in ordination. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > [adjective] > invested with sacrificial or supernatural powers sacerdotal1871 1871 J. Morley Carlyle in Crit. Misc. (1878) 173 It led to the sacramental and sacerdotal developments of Anglicanism. a1884 M. Pattison Mem. (1885) 166 High sacerdotal doctrines were openly proclaimed. [Compare medieval Latin sacerdōtāle.] Priestly function. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > [noun] > office of a priest priesthoodOE sanctuaryc1380 priestheada1400 priestdom1528 priestship1584 flamenship1600 sacerdotala1640 sacerdocya1706 long robe1762 sacerdoce1829 priestism1842 sacerdotalism1847 sacerdotium1931 a1640 J. Ball Answer to Iohn Can (1642) i. 133 Since they made their new office or sacerdotall, thus they make their catechumine. Compounds sacerdotal-military adj. ΚΠ 1845 S. Austin tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Reformation in Germany (ed. 2) II. 7 The destructive forces..which this sacerdotal-military state had certainly not been able to neutralise or destroy. Derivatives sacerˈdotally adv. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > [adverb] priestlyc1475 priestlike1565 sacerdotally1836 1836 E. Howard Rattlin ii He has most sacerdotally put down all the jollity. 1864 Reader III. 671/3 Why does not some scientific man, clothing himself for the moment sacerdotally.., heave back the charges. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > [noun] > priestly character sacerdotality1668 priestliness1681 sacerdotalness1727 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Sacerdotalness, Priestliness, or Likeness to a Priest. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > [noun] > priestly character sacerdotality1668 priestliness1681 sacerdotalness1727 1668 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) v. xi. 447 Philoth...That is also a farther Intimation of their Sacerdotality. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.c1400 |
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