| 单词 | churchway | 
| 释义 | churchwayn. 1.  A path or road leading to a church, esp. (in later use) one designated (if not on public land) as a right of way. Cf. church path n. at church n.1 and adj. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > land > 			[noun]		 > public way leading to church churchwayOE society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > 			[noun]		 > leading to specific places mill-wayOE churchwayOE city ways1568 OE    Bounds (Sawyer 963) in  D. Hooke Pre-Conquest Charter-bounds Devon & Cornwall 		(1994)	 197  				Þonne ut on þone hig weg to þam cyricwege, þanon on gerihte to þam mere. c1240    in  H. E. Salter Cartulary Oseney Abbey 		(1934)	 IV. 312 (MED)  				Supra Chircheweye dimidiam a cram. a1325    Statutes of Realm 		(2011)	 xxiii. 83  				Also, ȝif ani heiwei ore churche wei be fordon, ore arerde, aȝen þe lordes fraunchise, [etc.]. c1425    Liber Monasterii de Hyda (Sawyer 865) in  S. Miller Charters of New Minster, Winchester 		(2001)	 204  				Fro thennys to the chyrche wey [c1425 (OE) on þa cyricwege], fro that wey to the thorn. ?1592    J. Manwood Brefe Coll. Lawes Forest 136  				If any man haue stopped or streightned any Church-way Milne-way, or other wayes within the Forest. 1615    in  Quarter Sessions Rec. 		(N. Riding Rec. Soc.)	 		(1884)	 II. 90  				The Church-way in Alne being in decay. 1686    E. Ashmole Diary 9 Jan. in  Mem. 		(1717)	 76  				My Neighbour..having lately set up a pale along his Garden, and encroached upon the Church-Way about Two-Foot, I undertook to complain of it. 1766    Act Vesting Estate Piggott Ince 11  				East Croft Field, abutting towards the North on the Churchway there. 1793    T. W. Williams Law Justice of Peace I. 484  				Churchwardens are to see that the churchways be well kept and repaired. 1845    H. W. Cripps Pract. Treat. Laws Church & Clergy  iii. v. 434  				If the churchway..be a highway,..the charge of repairing it of common right lies on the occupiers of lands within the parish. 1898    Bookman Oct. 152/2  				The folk will line the Church-way, strewing flowers and branches. 1915    J. Trevena Moyle Church-town  i. iv. 30  				That pathway continued until it joined a church-way, which made it haunted ground. 2008    Gloucester Echo 		(Nexis)	 5 July 4  				There were complaints about paper/polythene waste on the compost heap by the churchway.  2.  A manner or form of (esp. nonconformist) church polity or practice; the embodiment of this in a particular congregation or denomination of the Christian Church. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > 			[noun]		 > usage of churchway1641 1641    H. Burton Protestation Protested 10  				The Church-way of independency is too strict. 1644    T. Edwards Antapologia 165  				Your Churchway consisting all of particular Congregations, and not growing into great bodies by combinations and Synods. 1689    R. Ware Foxes & Firebrands: Pt. III  219  				None..but only they who are Members in a Church-way. 1719    Confession of Faith Certain Christians p. vii  				Some think, That the three last Church-ways are no Institutions of Christ. 1789    E. Williams Antipœdobaptism Examined I. iii. 356  				And further;—this was the primitive and natural church way, under the Law of nature afore Moses. 1884    G. E. Ellis in  J. Winsor Narr. Crit. Hist. Amer. III. vii. 242  				The establishment of immediate harmony and accord between their respective church ways. 1898    N. Moore Pilgrims & Puritans 104  				He did not like the church ways of the Boston men any better than he had liked the church ways of the English bishops. 1997    L. F. Asher J. Clarke (1609–1676) vi. 39  				He came to differ with them in their church way. Compounds  General attributive and appositive (in sense  1), esp. in  churchway path. ΚΠ 1600    W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream  v. ii. 12  				The graues, all gaping wide, Euery one lets forth his spright, In the Churchway paths to  glide.       View more context for this quotation 1751    T. Gray Elegy xxix. 11  				Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him born. 1786    Brit. Essayists No. 62. 		(1823)	 71  				The people followed the carriage till it came to the church-way ford. a1832    G. Crabbe Poet. Wks. 		(1834)	 VIII. 165  				The giant oak, Whose boughs the keeper's cottage hide, And part the church-way lane o'erlook. 1833    J. Kenyon Rhymed Plea for Tolerance 124  				To tread the valley's churchway paths again. 1891    Encycl. Brit. XXI. 742/1  				An irregular but massive group of elms towering above the churchway path between the transepts, the chancel, and the river. 1901    H. Edgren tr.  H. Ibsen in  Poet-lore 13 340  				Thoughts came flocking in a throng, Like folk on church-way road. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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