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单词 family service
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family service
family service n. (a) a private religious service attended by members of a particular family or household, (now) esp. as part of a funeral; (b) a relatively informal public religious service aimed at families.In quot. 1650 as a mass noun.
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1650 tr. P. Panter De non temerandis Ecclesiis 5 Thereby were forbidden, not onely publike but private devotions, and Family-Service should cease.
1748 Advice Pious Christians Times of Schism & Apostasy (ed. 2) 29 I do not at present call to Mind any Thing in them [sc. public prayers] which may not be easily altered and fitted to a Family-Service.
1847 C. Bridges Ess. Family Prayer 29 The Christian who looks for communion with his God in the family service, will first seek it in the closet.
1922 Christian Reg. (Boston) 16 Feb. 163/3 The First Unitarian Church, Louisville, Ky., holds a family service the first Sunday of each month. The children participate in this service.
1995 Telegram & Gaz. (Worcester, Mass.) (Electronic ed.) 25 May 2 Denig is to be cremated later at a family service.
2005 S. May et al. Children Matter 237 Churches may choose to have a family service once a month... Although persons of all ages are invited to attend, the intent is to draw families.
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