| 单词 | star of the sea |
| 释义 | > as lemmasStar of the Sea Star of the Sea n. [after post-classical Latin stella maris Stella Maris n.] (a title given to) the Virgin Mary; cf. Stella Maris n., sea-star n. 1.In quot. OE apparently with a postposed unmarked genitive singular feminine sǣ ‘of the sea’. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > Mary > [noun] ladyOE queenOE MaryOE St MaryOE starOE Our LadylOE lemana1225 maidena1225 maid Marya1225 heaven queenc1225 mothera1275 maiden Maryc1300 Star of the Seac1300 advocatrixc1390 mother-maidc1390 flower, gem, etc., of virginitya1393 the Virgina1393 mediatricea1400 paramoura1400 salver14.. advocatrice?a1430 Mother of God?a1430 way of indulgence?a1430 advocatessc1450 mother-maidenc1450 rose of Jerichoa1456 mediatrixc1475 viergec1475 addresseressa1492 fleur-de-lis?a1513 rosine?a1513 salvatrice?a1513 saviouress1563 mediatressa1602 advocatress1616 Christotokos1625 Deipara1664 V.M.1670 Madonnaa1684 the Virgin Mother1720 Panagia1776 Mater Dolorosa1800 B.V.M.1838 dispensatrixa1864 Theotokos1874 dispensatress1896 OE Hymns (Julius A.vi) lxvi. 1 in H. Gneuss Hymnar u. Hymnen im englischen Mittelalter (1968) 349 O Stella maris, ave alma mater dei : eala þu steorra sæ hal wes þu halig moder godes.] c1300 St. Mary Magdalen (Laud) l. 11 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 462 Þis word Marie so is briȝh[t]nesse and bitokne þe [read bi-tokneþe] steorre of þe se. c1390 in F. J. Furnivall Minor Poems Vernon MS (1901) ii. 735 Heil, sterre of þe See so briht! 1558 Primer Eng. & Lat. (STC 16082) sig. I.viii Haile starre of the sea most radiant,..A pure virgin alway perseuerant. 1653 Marquess of Winchester tr. N. Talon Holy Hist. v. xix. 319 Where is Mary, where is this Star of the Sea, whose sole name is able to cause a thousand Fountains and Rivers to spring in the midst of Desarts? 1725 J. Coats New Dict. Heraldry (rev. ed.) 164 Robert..instituting the Order of the Star; in Honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary, call'd the Star of the Sea. 1855 Amer. & Foreign Christian Union Aug. 386 Next to the term ‘Mother of God,’ the names most commonly conferred upon her, especially in the hymns sung to her praise, ‘Star of the Sea,’ and ‘Our Lady’. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses (1942) xiii. 192 The voice of prayer to her who is in her pure radiance a beacon ever to the stormtossed heart of man, Mary, star of the sea. 2001 S. P. Revard Pindar & Renaissance Hymn-Ode v. 259 As a star serves to guide mariners, Mary, the star of the sea (‘Stella maris’), is petitioned to look down to calm the waters. < as lemmas |
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