单词 | eucharistic |
释义 | Eucharisticadj.n. A. adj. 1. a. Of or pertaining to the Eucharist. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > [adjective] houseling1434 Eucharistical1534 sacramental1552 Eucharistic1664 communional1798 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity xiii. 42 The belief of the Eucharistick Bread being the real Body of Christ. a1711 T. Ken Psyche iii, in Wks. (1721) IV. 242 Invites her to the Eucharistick Feast. 1847 B. Disraeli Tancred III. v. vi. 100 The..ceremony..eternally invested with eucharistic grace. 1869 A. W. Haddan Apostolical Succession Church Eng. (1879) viii. 232 Poison administered in the Eucharistic cup. b. Of the nature of, or resembling, the Eucharist. ΚΠ 1860 B. F. Westcott Introd. Study Gospels (new ed.) vi. 310 In this connexion the eucharistic meal at Emmaus gains a new meaning. 1877 W. Sparrow Serm. xii. 161 The taking of food, if sanctified by religion, is eucharistic. 2. Of or pertaining to thanksgiving (occasionally with mixed notion of 1). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > gratitude > [adjective] > relating to thanksgiving Eucharistical1548 Eucharistic1678 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 401 He [sc. Socrates] would have an Eucharistick Sacrifice offered to him [sc. Æsculapius] in his behalf, as having now cured him at once of all diseases by Death. a1711 T. Ken Edmund in Wks. (1721) II. xiii. 372 They sang new Eucharistick Strains To glorious God. 1853 J. Brown in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1870) I. Ps. xviii. 280 It is a magnificent eucharistic ode. 1882 F. W. Farrar Early Days Christianity I. 443 (note) The meat-offerings were eucharistic, and the sin-offerings expiatory. = Eucharist n. 4. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > gratitude > [noun] > thanking or thanksgiving thankingc893 thanksgiving1533 thank-render1548 gratulation1579 surrender1594 gratificationa1597 Eucharist1604 Eucharistic1623 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Eucharisticke, a giuing of thankes. 1709 J. Strype Ann. Reformation vii. 107 (margin) An eucharistic of the exiles to Jesus Christ. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1623 |
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