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

Cellite

/ˈsɛlʌɪt/

noun

A member of a Roman Catholic order of hospitallers, now known as Alexians, dedicated to the care of the sick and the mentally infirm. Frequently attributive or as adjective Compare Alexian.

The Cellites were founded in Flanders in the 14th cent.; they subsequently adopted St Alexius as their patron saint and became known as the Alexian fathers. See also the note in etymology at Lollard..

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Bale (1495–1563), bishop of Ossory, evangelical polemicist, and historian. From post-classical Latin cellita monk who lives in a cell from classical Latin cella + -īta, so called either on account of the cells which they inhabited or on account of their practice of burying the dead.

单词	Cellite
释义	Cellite /ˈsɛlʌɪt/ noun A member of a Roman Catholic order of hospitallers, now known as Alexians, dedicated to the care of the sick and the mentally infirm. Frequently attributive or as adjective Compare Alexian. The Cellites were founded in Flanders in the 14th cent.; they subsequently adopted St Alexius as their patron saint and became known as the Alexian fathers. See also the note in etymology at Lollard.. Origin Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Bale (1495–1563), bishop of Ossory, evangelical polemicist, and historian. From post-classical Latin cellita monk who lives in a cell from classical Latin cella + -īta, so called either on account of the cells which they inhabited or on account of their practice of burying the dead.
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