| 单词 | sacred orders |
| 释义 | > as lemmassacred orders b. sacred book, sacred writing, etc.: one of those in which the laws and teachings of a religion are embodied. sacred history: the history contained in the Bible. sacred number: a number (esp. seven) to which is attributed a peculiar depth of significance in religious symbolism. sacred poetry: poetry concerned with religious themes. sacred music: music which accompanies sacred words or which has a certain solemn character of its own. sacred concert: a concert of sacred music. Sacred Blood, the blood of Christ. sacred orders [ecclesiastical Latin ordines sacri] , the holy or major orders. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > symbol (general) > non-Christian symbols or images > [noun] > number sacred number1702 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by symbols, letters, figures, etc. > [noun] > by numbers, numerology > significant number sacred number1702 society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > [noun] > major (holy) hadc897 orderc1300 sacred orders1726 society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > [noun] Holy Writc900 writeOE God's bookOE writOE bookOE Biblea1300 holy lettrurec1330 scripturec1330 the (sacred or holy) writings1340 gospel1393 worda1425 escripture1489 Holy Write1508 theologya1513 the written word1533 Book of God1548 oracle1548 hand biblea1680 good book1740 sacred book1782 the sacred volume1850 bibliotheca1879 Kitab1885 society > faith > worship > church music > [noun] mass1529 church music1565 service1622 sacred music1785 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > a performance > [noun] > concert > types of Philharmonic concert1740 benefit-concert1759 chamber concert1760 recital1762 Dutch concert1774 concert performance1777 philharmonica1796 musical soirée1821 sacred concert1832 soirée musicale1836 promenade concert1839 pianoforte recital1840 ballad concert1855 piano recital1855 Monday pop1862 Pop1862 promenade1864 popular1865 Schubertiad1869 recitative1873 organ recital1877 pop concert1880 smoker1887 smoke concert1888 café concert1891 prom1902 smoke-ho1918 smoking-concert1934 hootenanny1940 opry1940 Liederabend1958 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > other types of poem > [noun] > sacred poetry sacred poetrya1854 society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > historical narrative > [noun] > types of historical narrative or work memoriala1393 commentary1547 church story1563 church history1566 local history1615 anecdotes1649 political history1656 memoirs1659 family history1726 nobiliary1728 sacred history1853 prosopography1896 herstory1932 microhistory1969 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > the Son or Christ > [noun] > blood, wounds, or sweat of the (Five) Woundsc1175 blood of Christc1384 precious bloodc1384 rich bloodc1400 sang royal1523 bloody sweat1526 Sacred Blood1922 a1604 M. Hanmer Chron. Ireland 59 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) Who for the space of certaine yeeres, brought him up in sacred letters. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) i. iii. 61 His Weapons, [are] holy Sawes of sacred Writ. View more context for this quotation 1645 J. Milton On Christ's Nativity: Hymn iii, in Poems 2 Say Heav'nly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein Afford a present to the Infant God? 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 17 The last great Age, foretold by sacred Rhymes, Renews its finish'd Course. 1702 V. Mandey tr. J. J. Hainlin Synopsis Mathematica: Theoret. Arithm. i. 8 Seven is a Sacred Number, chiefly used in Holy Scripture. 1710 J. Bingham Origines Ecclesiasticæ (ed. 2) II. iii. i. 9 The Clergy of the Superior Orders are commonly called the ἱερώμενοι Holy and Sacred, as in Socrates and others.] 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 184 The first [sc. sub-deacons, deacons, and priests] the Canon Law..stiles Sacred Orders. 1782 W. Cowper Hope in Poems 164 The sacred book no longer suffers wrong, Bound in the fetters of an unknown tongue. 1785 W. Cowper Task vi. 634 Ten thousand sit Patiently present at a sacred song. a1831 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) IX. Sub-introd. 73 Sacred History is that narrative of events, commencing from the creation of the world, which is recorded in the Bible, and is so called, because it is assumed to be written under divine superintendence, and is evidently associated with the being, perfections, and plans of Deity. 1832 Rep. Select Comm. Dramatic Lit. 50 in Parl. Papers 1831–2 (H.C. 679) VII. 1 I thought it would be a better thing to represent plays than to give a pretended sacred concert. 1836 Penny Cycl. VI. 374/1 The clerical orders of the Catholic church are divided into two classes, sacred and minor orders. 1853 (title) Catalogue of the Library of the Sacred Harmonic Society. a1854 H. Reed Lect. Eng. Lit. (1878) vi. 211 The relation in which sacred poetry stands to revealed teaching and Holy Writ. 1862 in N. Longmate Hungry Mills (1978) viii. 113 Never was so much sacred music heard upon the streets of Manchester as during the last few months. 1877 M. Williams Hinduism i. 13 India..has only one sacred language and only one sacred literature, accepted and revered by all adherents of Hinduism alike. 1884 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. 622/1 The orders of bishop, priest, deacon, and (but only since the thirteenth century) subdeacon are called sacred’ or ‘greater’. 1900 Cornish Echo 30 Mar. 4/4 Wesley Chapel Falmouth. Sacred Concert by Truro Wesleyan Church Choir. 1901 F. Procter & W. H. Frere New Hist. Bk. Common Prayer xvi. 650 The Sacramentary of Serapion gives forms of ordination only for the three sacred orders. 1920 P. G. Wodehouse Jill the Reckless xvi. 284 It is the custom of the dwellers in Atlantic City..to attend a species of vaudeville performance—incorrectly termed a sacred concert—on Sunday nights. 1922 G. K. Chesterton Ballad St. Barbara p. vii In the grey rocks the burning blossom Glowed terrible as the sacred blood. 1934 Daily Gleaner 5 Jan. 21/2 Sacred Concert..A fine programme of sacred songs, instrumental music and recitations will be presented at St. Thomas' Church, Bath, on Sunday. 1950 Cornishman 12 Jan. 4/2 Sacred Concert by Ludgvan Male Choir with Elise Harvey, guest soloist. 1965 New Statesman 19 Nov. 794/3 We are made aware of the ideas of the period—notably the Pope's own contributions to the Franciscan v. Dominican battle about the Sacred Blood. 1978 Listener 24 Aug. 244/4 By 1733 Bach had written the vast majority of his sacred music. < as lemmas |
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