单词 | catholicos |
释义 | Catholicosn. The primate (primate n.1 1a) of any of various Eastern churches, esp. the Armenian Church or the Nestorian Church. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > patriarch > [noun] > Armenian catholica1613 Catholicos1625 1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) lxxxv. 134 The sex [= six] haue two Primates, whiche ben called catholicos [Fr. que il clamaient Catholicos], that one is in the cyte whiche is named Amene, And that other is at bandras [i.e. Ani and Baghdad]. 1537 tr. Original & Sprynge All Sectes f. 45 Theyr chefe or heade byshop is called Catholicon, whome they worshyp reuerently. 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. viii. vi. 1269 The Armenians..; hauing a Primate of their owne, whom they call Catholicon. 1764 D. Fenning et al. New Syst. Geogr. I. xii. 277/2 The catholicos, or patriarch, of Georgia used to say, that he who did not get drunk at the great feasts of Christmas and Easter ought not to be esteemed a Christian. 1812 W. Robertson Hist. Disquis. Concerning Knowl. India iii. 105 They were ordained by the Catholicos, or Nestorian primate. 1886 W. Stubbs 17 Lect. Study Hist. viii. 159 The Armenian Catholicos..took refuge at Sis. 1899 O. H. Parry Let. in Times 21 Jan. 9/6 Mar Shimun, Catholicos of the East and Head of the Assyrians (or Chaldeans), has been informed that reports have been circulated..in Rome, in England and elsewhere. 1934 Times 28 Feb. 16/5 Mar Baselius, the Catholicos of the East in Malabar, has telegraphed to the Legate of the Syrian Church in England. 1975 Times 13 June 18/1 The Catholicos..has been visiting London for the consecration of a new Armenian church. 2021 Addis (Ethiopia) Standard (Nexis) 8 May Abune Mathias, who is the Sixth Patriarch and Catholicos of Ethiopia and Archbishop of Axum, also spoke about the Axum massacre. Compounds Catholicos Patriarch n. The head of any of various Eastern churches, esp. of the Georgian Church. [After Georgian k'atolik'os-p'at'riarki.] ΚΠ 1923 Times 19 July 6/2 The Bolshevists had thrown the Georgian Catholicos Patriarch into dungeons, together with other bishops and clergy. 1937 Scotsman 24 Aug. 14/1 His Beatitude Eshai Mar Shimun XXI, Catholicos Patriarch of the East..is confined to bed..following a sudden illness. 1975 Times 11 Aug. 11 I have been aware of a Kremlin-inspired campaign to discredit the Orthodox Church of Soviet Georgia, and silence its outspoken head, Catholicos-Patriarch David V. 2003 Itar-Tass (Nexis) 8 Nov. Georgia's catholicos-patriarch calls for peace in country. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < n.1481 |
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