单词 | church and state |
释义 | > as lemmasChurch and State Church and State n. the ecclesiastical and political authorities, esp. as united. ΚΠ 1572 J. Whitgift Answere to Admon. 147 I would rather die, than be an author of schismes, a disturber of the common peace and quietnesse of the Churche and state. 1660 England's Mon. Asserted 9 Those two great Zanzummines of Church and State, the Arch-bishop of Canterbury, and the Earl of Strafford. 1704 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion III. xii. 231 To preserve and maintain the Government of Church and State in that Kingdom, as it is establish'd by the Laws thereof. a1771 T. Gray Sketch in Mem. (1775) 264 6 He..left Church and State to Charles Townshend and Squire. 1828 Q. Rev. 38 557 The Protestant constitution,—consisting consubstantially of church and state. 1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects (1886) 98/2 Deploring the constitution of Church and State..as established at the Revolution of 1688 and at the Union. 1929 Amer. Mercury Jan. 3/2 The American Catholic body as a whole,..swallowed joyously and unhesitatingly the theory of Papal Domesticity, and the separation of Church and State. 1998 Daily Tel. 9 Feb. 6/2 The venture is the first time Church and State will conspicuously come together to support marriage. < as lemmas |
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