单词 | communion board |
释义 | > as lemmascommunion board communion board n. a communion table (cf. board n. 6). ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > altar > [noun] > communion table altarOE God's boarda1200 boardc1200 communion table1549 table1550 communion board1553 altela1555 1553 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 395 A benche yat went Rownd abowt ye comvnyon boorde. 1588 W. Allen Admon. to Nobility & People 14 The Idoll of her prophane communion borde. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1959) V. 148 The Religion of the Church holds a stubborne Recusant at the table, at the Communion bord, as farre from her, as a Recusant at the Pew. 1735 R. Challoner Short Hist. Protestant Relig. iv. 49 Leaving only one Chalice, with certain Table-cloths for the Use of the Communion Board. 1872 C. A. Bartol Radical Probl. ix. 228 American religion takes it as bread and wine from the communion-board. 1938 E. I. Fripp Shakespeare I. ii. 37 A communion ‘board’ was substituted for the altar. 2005 F. Heal Reformation in Brit. & Ireland x. 442 Parishioners overcame any earlier aversion to moving into the chancel and gathering round the communion board. < as lemmas |
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