单词 | crypto-christian |
释义 | > as lemmascrypto-Christian crypto-Christian n. and adj. Brit. /ˌkrɪptəʊˈkrɪstʃ(ə)n/ , U.S. /ˌkrɪptoʊˈkrɪstʃən/ ΚΠ 1857 W. Spottiswoode in tr. M. Steinschneider Jewish Lit. iii. xxv. 217 A compendium of Jacob ben Asher's four Turim, for the use of the Crypto-Christians in Flanders. [No corresponding sentence in the German original.] 1877 M. MacColl Eastern Question iii. 205 In most cases the crypto-Christian parents had their children baptized, and brought them up secretly in the Christian faith. 1963 Mariner's Mirror 49 2 The crypto-Christian graffiti in the catacombs. 1990 M. Martin Keys of this Blood v. xxi. 416 The second possibility is that Mikhail Gorbachev is the classic crypto-Christian. < as lemmas |
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