† substratorn.
Church History. Obsolete. rare.
= prostrator n. 2. Cf. kneeler n. 2a.
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prostratea1600
succumbent1661
co-stander1709
prostrator1709
consistenta1711
kneeler1719
substrator1720
weeper1841
stander1877
scrupulant1938
1720 J. Bingham Origines Ecclesiasticæ VIII. xviii. i. 95 The Mourners or Weepers, the Hearers, the Substrators, and the Co-standers.
1862 J. Thrupp Anglo-Saxon Home x. 253 The stages of penance and the orders of penitents which occupy so many folios of early catholic doctrine, the several ranks of weepers, hearers, substrators, and costanders, with their penalties and privileges, were never known here.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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n.1720- to lift the veil off
- to lift the veil on
- to lift up
- to lift up a cry, one's voice
- to lift up a person's spirits
- to lift up one's ears
- to lift up one's eyes, brow, face, visage
- to lift up one's head
- to lift up one's heart, mind, soul
- to lift up one's heel, horn
- to lift up one's leg
- to lift up oneself of
- to lift up the hand
- to lift up the hand(occasionally one's arm
- to lift up the hands
- to lift up the head of
- to lift up the horn
- to lift up the veil
- to lift well
- to light a candle before or to the devil
- to light a fire under
- to light a person's burden
- to light a pipe
- to light a shuck
- to light a vessel of