| 单词 | angelic salutation |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAngelic Salutation Angelic Salutation n. (also with lower-case initials) Christian Church the words addressed to the Virgin Mary at the Annunciation by the Archangel Gabriel (Luke 1:28); (also) the prayer to the Virgin Mary beginning with these words, the Hail Mary or Ave Maria. [Compare Middle French salutation angelique, French salutation angélique (a1481 denoting the Archangel Gabriel's greeting to the Virgin Mary, 1675 denoting the Hail Mary), and also Anglo-Norman salutacion angeline Hail Mary (c1240).] ΚΠ ?c1422 T. Hoccleve Ars Sciendi Mori l. 396 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 193 Gretter ioie & gladnesse I wolde haue of a litil orisoun..As the angelyk salutacioun. 1652 J. Notstock tr. J. Andrés Confusion Muhamed's Sect xi. 195 The Angelick salutation is in the Alcoran, and the words which the Virgin and the Angell had together, as they are in the Gospell. 1792 R. Cumberland Calvary vi. 213 The Virgin Mother of our Lord, By the angelic salutation hail'd. 1852 A. Jameson Legends Madonna p. xxv Towards the end of the tenth century the custom of adding the angelic salutation, the ‘Ave Maria’, to the Lord's prayer, was first introduced. 1991 Independent (Nexis) 9 Mar. 29 He knelt and kissed the rock where Mary received the angelic salutation. < as lemmas |
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