chelan.¹

Brit.

/ˈkiːlə/, U.S.

/ˈkilə/

Forms: In 1600s chely. plural chelæ /ˈkiːliː/.

Etymology: < Latin chēlē or its original Greek χηλή crab's claw.

Zoology.

A term for the prehensile claws of crabs and lobsters; also, of scorpions.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > [noun] > member of > parts of > prehensile claws

chela1646

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. v It happeneth often..that a Lobster hath the chely or great claw of one side longer then the other.

1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 14 The Field Spider had before, two Claws..just like a Crab's claws, with two black tips, like the chely's in Crabs.

1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life 93 The chela of the scorpion.

1871 C. Darwin Descent of Man I. ix. 330 In the higher crustaceans the anterior legs form a pair of chelæ or pincers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

chelan.²

/ˈtʃeɪlə/

Forms: Also cheelah.

Etymology: < Hindi chēlā slave, servant, pupil, disciple < Pali chētō, Sanskrit chēta, chētaka slave, servant.

In esoteric Buddhism, a novice qualifying himself for initiation. Also, one who occupies the position of disciple and servant; a follower or pupil.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > disciple

discipleeOE

followereOE

childOE

scholara1425

lererc1440

discipless1611

acolyte1623

chela1834

society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > monastic profession > [noun] > novice > Buddhist

chela1834

1834 A. Prinsep Baboo II. ii. 24 She..met the Gosaeen and his Chêla, followed by two Coolies.

1883 A. P. Sinnett Esoteric Buddhism i. 15 The chela, or pupil of occultism.

1885 Daily News 14 Feb. 5/2 King Theebaw as a devout Cheelah, with Colonel Olcott for his learned and gallant Gooroo.

1895 R. Kipling Second Jungle Bk. 35 Would he need a chela—a disciple—to beg for him?

1901 R. Kipling Kim i When I was faint with hunger he begged for me, as would a chela for his teacher.

1957 R. B. Lockhart Friends, Foes & Foreigners iii. vii. 223 Mr. Baldwin, then [c1936] Prime Minister, emphasised the loneliness of Mr. Churchill by referring to him as attended ‘by his two faithful chelas’.

Derivatives

chelaship n.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > monastic profession > [noun] > novice > period of being > Buddhist

chelaship1883

1883 A. P. Sinnett Esoteric Buddhism 169 In the East, such a resolution in the highest degree leads to chelaship, to the pursuit of truth.

1887 Liverpool Daily Post 14 Feb. 5/4 He went through the various degrees of chelaship till he became a mahatma, or adept.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	chela
释义	chelan.¹ Brit. /ˈkiːlə/, U.S. /ˈkilə/ Forms: In 1600s chely. plural chelæ /ˈkiːliː/. Etymology: < Latin chēlē or its original Greek χηλή crab's claw. Zoology. A term for the prehensile claws of crabs and lobsters; also, of scorpions. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > [noun] > member of > parts of > prehensile claws chela1646 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. v It happeneth often..that a Lobster hath the chely or great claw of one side longer then the other. View more context for this quotation 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 14 The Field Spider had before, two Claws..just like a Crab's claws, with two black tips, like the chely's in Crabs. 1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life 93 The chela of the scorpion. 1871 C. Darwin Descent of Man I. ix. 330 In the higher crustaceans the anterior legs form a pair of chelæ or pincers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). chelan.² /ˈtʃeɪlə/ Forms: Also cheelah. Etymology: < Hindi chēlā slave, servant, pupil, disciple < Pali chētō, Sanskrit chēta, chētaka slave, servant. In esoteric Buddhism, a novice qualifying himself for initiation. Also, one who occupies the position of disciple and servant; a follower or pupil. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > disciple discipleeOE followereOE childOE scholara1425 lererc1440 discipless1611 acolyte1623 chela1834 society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > monastic profession > [noun] > novice > Buddhist chela1834 1834 A. Prinsep Baboo II. ii. 24 She..met the Gosaeen and his Chêla, followed by two Coolies. 1883 A. P. Sinnett Esoteric Buddhism i. 15 The chela, or pupil of occultism. 1885 Daily News 14 Feb. 5/2 King Theebaw as a devout Cheelah, with Colonel Olcott for his learned and gallant Gooroo. 1895 R. Kipling Second Jungle Bk. 35 Would he need a chela—a disciple—to beg for him? 1901 R. Kipling Kim i When I was faint with hunger he begged for me, as would a chela for his teacher. 1957 R. B. Lockhart Friends, Foes & Foreigners iii. vii. 223 Mr. Baldwin, then [c1936] Prime Minister, emphasised the loneliness of Mr. Churchill by referring to him as attended ‘by his two faithful chelas’. Derivatives chelaship n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > monastic profession > [noun] > novice > period of being > Buddhist chelaship1883 1883 A. P. Sinnett Esoteric Buddhism 169 In the East, such a resolution in the highest degree leads to chelaship, to the pursuit of truth. 1887 Liverpool Daily Post 14 Feb. 5/4 He went through the various degrees of chelaship till he became a mahatma, or adept. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.¹1646n.²1834
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