单词 | High Churchwoman |
释义 | High Churchwoman/ˌhʌɪ ˈtʃəːtʃˌwʊmən/Now chiefly historical noun A female member of the Anglican communion who gives high importance to ritual, priestly authority, the Sacraments, and historical continuity with Catholicism. Also: a female member of the Church of Scotland holding views analogous to those of the Anglican High Church.
OriginMid 18th century; earliest use found in The Connoisseur. From high + churchwoman, after High Churchman. |
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