单词 | chapelle ardente |
释义 | chapelle ardenten. A chamber prepared for the lying-in-state of a great personage, and lit up with candles, torches, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > [noun] > lying in state > place of chapelle ardente1824 1824 J. Mackintosh Jrnl. 28 Sept. in Mem. Life Sir J. Mackintosh (1835) II. 415 Went to see the ‘Chapelle Ardente’ at St. Denis, where the king's remains lie in state. 1905 A. Lang Adv. among Bks. 264 A wonderful scene with a corpse and a chapelle ardente. 1970 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 29 Jan. 8/2 It seemed more suitable that she should be thought to have died in Paris, that she lie there in chapelle ardente for her friends, and that there should be a proper Paris funeral. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1824 |
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