单词 | church-tympanite |
释义 | † Church-Tympaniten. derogatory. Obsolete. rare. Perhaps: a member of the Roman Catholic Church.Baxter elsewhere refers to the Roman Catholic Church and its clergy as a tympanite (see for example quot. 1682 at the etymology and cf. tympanites n.). ΚΠ 1684 R. Baxter Catholick Communion To Rdr. sig. A2 Even before the Church-Tympanites, many score several Sects rose up. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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