英语词汇“the lesser rosary”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. Originally and chiefly Roman Catholic Church. A string of a hundred and sixty-five beads divided into fifteen sets (each having ten small beads and one large bead), used for keeping count in the recital of the rosary or a similar devotion; (now esp.) a similar string of fifty-five beads having five sets of ten smaller beads, used in the shorter form of devotion (occasionally more fully the lesser rosary). The small beads represent Hail Marys and the large ones Our Fathers and Glory Bes.

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rosary1548

bead-roll1598

rosario1622

prayer bead1630

fifteen1688

paternoster1870

1548 W. Patten Exped. Scotl. Pref. c iv^v Pardon Beades, Tanthonie belles, Tauthrie laces, Rosaries, Collets.

1598 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 3 Last Bks. vi. ii. 100 When at the Corner-crosse thou did'st him meet, Tumbling his Rosaries hanging at his belt.

a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Spanish Gipsie (1653) ii. sig. C2^v Take any thing.., Purses, Knives, Handkerchers, Rosaries, Tweezes, any toy.

1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. i. 1496 Beads, pictures, rosaries, and pixes.

1741 J. Ozell tr. P. de B. de Brantôme Spanish Rhodomontades 175 A Death's Head at the End of a Gold or Diamond Rosary.

1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho III. vi. 191 I leave it to cowards like thee, to carry rosaries.

1832 W. Irving Alhambra II. 223 Information having been carried..of the crosses and rosaries, and other reliques contained in the bag.

1858 tr. Life of Xavier 13 Each one wore his rosary hanging round his neck.

1920 Proc. U.S. National Mus. 1919 55 631 The rosary most in use, however, consists of five decades for the aves and five larger beads for the paters, called the ‘lesser rosary’. Otherwise it is arranged in the same way and recited in the same manner and order as the ‘greater’ or ‘full’ rosary. The entire devotion of 15 decades may be said on it by counting it three times.

1944 N.Y. Times 23 June 7 The Vatican's stocks of rosaries were almost exhausted this afternoon after Pope Pius XII gave away more than 18,000 pairs.

2007 Wall St. Jrnl. 7 Aug. d6/5 The minutest objects..are microcarved northern European rosaries or chaplets (c. 1500), some of ivory, some of burnished boxwood.

单词	the lesser rosary
释义	> as lemmas the lesser rosary a. Originally and chiefly Roman Catholic Church. A string of a hundred and sixty-five beads divided into fifteen sets (each having ten small beads and one large bead), used for keeping count in the recital of the rosary or a similar devotion; (now esp.) a similar string of fifty-five beads having five sets of ten smaller beads, used in the shorter form of devotion (occasionally more fully the lesser rosary). The small beads represent Hail Marys and the large ones Our Fathers and Glory Bes. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > rosary > [noun] rosary1548 bead-roll1598 rosario1622 prayer bead1630 fifteen1688 paternoster1870 1548 W. Patten Exped. Scotl. Pref. c iv^v Pardon Beades, Tanthonie belles, Tauthrie laces, Rosaries, Collets. 1598 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 3 Last Bks. vi. ii. 100 When at the Corner-crosse thou did'st him meet, Tumbling his Rosaries hanging at his belt. a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Spanish Gipsie (1653) ii. sig. C2^v Take any thing.., Purses, Knives, Handkerchers, Rosaries, Tweezes, any toy. 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. i. 1496 Beads, pictures, rosaries, and pixes. 1741 J. Ozell tr. P. de B. de Brantôme Spanish Rhodomontades 175 A Death's Head at the End of a Gold or Diamond Rosary. 1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho III. vi. 191 I leave it to cowards like thee, to carry rosaries. 1832 W. Irving Alhambra II. 223 Information having been carried..of the crosses and rosaries, and other reliques contained in the bag. 1858 tr. Life of Xavier 13 Each one wore his rosary hanging round his neck. 1920 Proc. U.S. National Mus. 1919 55 631 The rosary most in use, however, consists of five decades for the aves and five larger beads for the paters, called the ‘lesser rosary’. Otherwise it is arranged in the same way and recited in the same manner and order as the ‘greater’ or ‘full’ rosary. The entire devotion of 15 decades may be said on it by counting it three times. 1944 N.Y. Times 23 June 7 The Vatican's stocks of rosaries were almost exhausted this afternoon after Pope Pius XII gave away more than 18,000 pairs. 2007 Wall St. Jrnl. 7 Aug. d6/5 The minutest objects..are microcarved northern European rosaries or chaplets (c. 1500), some of ivory, some of burnished boxwood. extracted from rosaryn. < as lemmas
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