church governorn.

Brit.

/tʃəːtʃ ˈɡʌvn̩ə/,

/tʃəːtʃ ˈɡʌvənə/, U.S.

/ˌtʃərtʃ ˈɡəv(ə)nər/

Forms: see church n.¹ and adj. and governor n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: church n.¹, governor n.

Etymology: < church n.¹ + governor n.

Any person having authority in the Christian church, or a particular denomination of it; spec. (in certain Reformed Churches) a lay or ruling elder (elder n.³ 4a).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > [noun]

bishopc893

prelate?c1225

prince of priests?c1225

high priestc1400

pontificala1450

emperor clerkc1475

gentleman untrial1486

dignitya1525

Aaron1565

hierarch1574

presul1577

monsignor1579

church governor1588

pontiff1589

archbishop1600

monseigneur1601

monsignor1611

sheikh1613

protomist1619

Mar1622

hyperochality1637

protarch1654

pontifex1655

prelatical1658

dignitary1672

hierophanta1676

Monsig.1698

ecclesiarch1781

arch-pontiff1790

Mgr1848

Msgr.1868

patriarch-

1588 ‘M. Marprelate’ Oh read ouer D. Iohn Bridges: Epitome f. 3^v Euery beggerly Apostle..must nowe be a Church gouernour with our brethren.

a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie (1648) viii. sig. S2 Their only right, who are by proper spirituall functions termed Church Governours.

1645 Directory Publique Worship 48 Determined by the Ministers and other Church-Governours of each Congregation.

1693 J. Kettlewell Of Christian Communion i. iii. 17 Church-Governours..in such Sort, as may be most Medicinal to the Offenders themselves,..are to remove such.

1709 Bess o' Bedlam's Love 4 He would be contented to be a Church-Governor of a whole Diocess.

1789 P. Pyle 120 Pop. Serm. I. xiii. 226 St. Paul..gives Timothy the true character of a christian bishop, or church-governor.

1838 Gentleman's Mag. May 498/1 It were for making a jest of all the most sacred institutions of the Christian religion, for denying all power and authority in church governors.

1875 E. White Life in Christ (1878) iv. xxv. 398 Wicked world-rulers and church-governors.

1946 Musical Times 87 90/1 The R.C.O. ought to circularize all clergy and church governors, telling them exactly what its diplomas stand for, and do not stand for.

2006 G. Arthur Law, Liberty & Church ii. 39 The Form of Presbyterial Church Government explains that the offices in the Church are pastors, teachers, other church-governors [elders], and deacons.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	church governor
释义	church governorn. Brit. /tʃəːtʃ ˈɡʌvn̩ə/, /tʃəːtʃ ˈɡʌvənə/, U.S. /ˌtʃərtʃ ˈɡəv(ə)nər/ Forms: see church n.¹ and adj. and governor n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: church n.¹, governor n. Etymology: < church n.¹ + governor n. Any person having authority in the Christian church, or a particular denomination of it; spec. (in certain Reformed Churches) a lay or ruling elder (elder n.³ 4a). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > [noun] bishopc893 prelate?c1225 prince of priests?c1225 high priestc1400 pontificala1450 emperor clerkc1475 gentleman untrial1486 dignitya1525 Aaron1565 hierarch1574 presul1577 monsignor1579 church governor1588 pontiff1589 archbishop1600 monseigneur1601 monsignor1611 sheikh1613 protomist1619 Mar1622 hyperochality1637 protarch1654 pontifex1655 prelatical1658 dignitary1672 hierophanta1676 Monsig.1698 ecclesiarch1781 arch-pontiff1790 Mgr1848 Msgr.1868 patriarch- 1588 ‘M. Marprelate’ Oh read ouer D. Iohn Bridges: Epitome f. 3^v Euery beggerly Apostle..must nowe be a Church gouernour with our brethren. a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie (1648) viii. sig. S2 Their only right, who are by proper spirituall functions termed Church Governours. 1645 Directory Publique Worship 48 Determined by the Ministers and other Church-Governours of each Congregation. 1693 J. Kettlewell Of Christian Communion i. iii. 17 Church-Governours..in such Sort, as may be most Medicinal to the Offenders themselves,..are to remove such. 1709 Bess o' Bedlam's Love 4 He would be contented to be a Church-Governor of a whole Diocess. 1789 P. Pyle 120 Pop. Serm. I. xiii. 226 St. Paul..gives Timothy the true character of a christian bishop, or church-governor. 1838 Gentleman's Mag. May 498/1 It were for making a jest of all the most sacred institutions of the Christian religion, for denying all power and authority in church governors. 1875 E. White Life in Christ (1878) iv. xxv. 398 Wicked world-rulers and church-governors. 1946 Musical Times 87 90/1 The R.C.O. ought to circularize all clergy and church governors, telling them exactly what its diplomas stand for, and do not stand for. 2006 G. Arthur Law, Liberty & Church ii. 39 The Form of Presbyterial Church Government explains that the offices in the Church are pastors, teachers, other church-governors [elders], and deacons. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1588
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