单词 | cultual |
释义 | cultualadj. = cultic adj. 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 1886 R. Congreve Ess. (1892) II. 533 A richer, warmer ceremonial will come... The churches..are resting more than they were wont on cultual influences and on all the beautiful accessories of worship. 1912 F. von Hügel Eternal Life 163 There is nothing necessarily superstitious in..Cultual Acts. 1976 D. S. Blair Afr. Lit. in French i. 42 The importance of continuing respect for the cultual objects that shelter the spirits of departed ancestors. 2004 East & West 54 166 The religious integration of old and new rituals proceeded together with the re-sacralization of important cultual places. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1886 |
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