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单词 tabernacular
释义

tabernacle /tabˈər-na-kl/

noun
  1. A tent or movable hut
  2. The tent carried by the Jews through the desert, used as a temple and to house the Ark of the Covenant (historical)
  3. The human body as the temporary abode of the soul
  4. A place of worship, esp temporary or dissenting
  5. A receptacle for the pyx (RC)
  6. A canopied niche or seat (religion)
  7. A canopy
  8. A reliquary
  9. A socket for a mast (nautical)
intransitive verb

To sojourn

transitive verb

To put or enshrine in a tabernacle

ORIGIN: L tabernāculum, dimin of taberna a hut

tabˈernacled adjective

tabernacular /-nakˈū-lər/ adjective

tabˈernacle-work noun

Ornamental work over niches, stalls, etc, with canopies and pinnacles, or any work in which this forms a characteristic feature

Feast of Tabernacles

(also called Feast of Ingathering or Sukkoth) a Jewish harvest festival, commemorating the sojourn in tents in the wilderness

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