单词 | John the Baptist |
释义 | John the Baptist (once / 3499 pages) n WORD FAMILY John the Baptist USAGE EXAMPLESThe child’s death stunned the parish community at St. John the Baptist, which was founded in 1860. Los Angeles Times(Dec 20, 2016) The recording features more than 600 performers, Rubery writes, and among its many sound effects is “the thud of John the Baptist’s beheading.” Washington Post(Dec 08, 2016) The practice is part of the tradition at the heart of the town’s annual festival in honor of its patron, St. John the Baptist. The New Yorker(Dec 05, 2016) n (New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus (whom he baptized); was beheaded by Herod at the request of Salome Syn|Exp St. John the Baptist hermit, recluse, solitary, solitudinarian, troglodyte one who lives in solitude sainta person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization |
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