culticadj.

Brit.

/ˈkʌltɪk/, U.S.

/ˈkəltɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: cult n., -ic suffix.

Etymology: < cult n. + -ic suffix, after German kultisch (formerly also †cultisch : see cultish adj.). Compare cultically adv.

Of or relating to religious worship, esp. as expressed in ceremony or ritual directed towards a particular figure or object; of, relating to, or characteristic of a cult (cult n. 2a).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [adjective]

churchlyeOE

ghostlyOE

spiritala1393

spiritual?a1400

ecclesiastic1483

ecclesiastical1538

churchlike1594

ecclesial1649

church-wisea1670

denominational1838

cultic1877

cultual1886

1877 M. J. Evans tr. O. Zöckler Cross of Christ iv. 151 Constantine's vision of the cross has served as a starting-point for the sensuous realism of the cultic tradition [Ger. der cultischen Tradition] of the Catholicism of the Middle Ages.

1898 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 17 117 Whether as divinity, devotee, or cultic official, woman shares cultic duties with man.

1925 G. B. Gray Sacrifice in Old Test. 193 Though of course women reckoned their descent from Levi, they did not exercise the special cultic Levitical service.

1965 C. L. Wrenn in J. B. Bessinger & R. P. Creed Medieval & Ling. Stud. 42 The runes must be explored in the light of evidences..that may have cultic significance.

2007 Near Eastern Archaeol. 70 134/1 The coming of Islam had no practical impact on the older cultic practices.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cultic
释义	culticadj. Brit. /ˈkʌltɪk/, U.S. /ˈkəltɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: cult n., -ic suffix. Etymology: < cult n. + -ic suffix, after German kultisch (formerly also †cultisch : see cultish adj.). Compare cultically adv. Of or relating to religious worship, esp. as expressed in ceremony or ritual directed towards a particular figure or object; of, relating to, or characteristic of a cult (cult n. 2a). ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [adjective] churchlyeOE ghostlyOE spiritala1393 spiritual?a1400 ecclesiastic1483 ecclesiastical1538 churchlike1594 ecclesial1649 church-wisea1670 denominational1838 cultic1877 cultual1886 1877 M. J. Evans tr. O. Zöckler Cross of Christ iv. 151 Constantine's vision of the cross has served as a starting-point for the sensuous realism of the cultic tradition [Ger. der cultischen Tradition] of the Catholicism of the Middle Ages. 1898 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 17 117 Whether as divinity, devotee, or cultic official, woman shares cultic duties with man. 1925 G. B. Gray Sacrifice in Old Test. 193 Though of course women reckoned their descent from Levi, they did not exercise the special cultic Levitical service. 1965 C. L. Wrenn in J. B. Bessinger & R. P. Creed Medieval & Ling. Stud. 42 The runes must be explored in the light of evidences..that may have cultic significance. 2007 Near Eastern Archaeol. 70 134/1 The coming of Islam had no practical impact on the older cultic practices. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1877
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