单词 | devotionary |
释义 | † devotionaryadj.n. Obsolete. A. adj. Pertaining to (religious) devotion; devotional. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > [adjective] devouta1340 affixed1563 devotea1625 God-loving1628 devotionary1631 adorative1637 devotional1649 doxological1655 1631 J. Burges Answer Reioyned App. 108 Such priuate deuotionary prayers. 1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ 219 The first Popish..Confessor..that liv'd in Private Families, and regulated their Devotionary Conduct. 1807 Athenæum 1 Mar. 272 This was a fashionable devotionary receipt. B. n. a. A person characterized by religious devotion; = devotee n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [noun] > person friend of GodOE sergeantc1290 servantc1300 Christian?1535 devoto1605 devotive1608 devout1616 devote1630 devoter1634 devotist1641 devotary1646 devotor1648 volunteer1649 devotionist1651 devotionary1660 devoteea1684 devotionalist1736 devotionair1742 devotioner1883 Stiggins1916 1660 E. Waterhouse Disc. Arms & Armory 116 [They] haue rifled Academies, and disbanded Convents of Devotionaries. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) ii. 51 A crew of bawds and gamesters might have set up a standing with less prejudice than these devotionaries. b. gen. One devoted or addicted to something; = devotee n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > [noun] > one who loves > devotee worshipperc1450 votary1594 prostitute1624 devote1630 devotist1641 devotee1669 devotionary1671 devil1690 devoté1728 votarist1806 nut1915 addict1919 head1960 1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 26 The great Devotionaries of ease. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.n.1631 |
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