单词 | genevating |
释义 | † Genevatingn. Obsolete. rare. The action of introducing or imitating the doctrines or practices of the Calvinist church. ΚΠ 1593 R. Bancroft Daungerous Positions i. iii. 11 (running title) Scottish Geneuating for Reformation. 1619 D. Calderwood Perth Assembly 62 Our sitting is not Scotish Genevating, but a commendable imitation of the Apostolicall Churches, and obedience to Christs institution. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † Genevatingadj. Obsolete. rare. That imitates or attempts to introduce the doctrines or practices of the Calvinist church. Cf. Geneva n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Calvinism > [adjective] > making Genevating1593 Genevizinga1612 Calvinizing1829 1593 R. Bancroft Suruay Holy Discipline iii. 56 Neither the Bishop of Geneua, nor the Bishops in Scotland (for ought I finde) were euer more Turkishly handled by Heathenish Libels and most vnchristian calumniations, then our Bishops haue bene, by diuers of these our Geneuating Passauantians. 1641 J. Maxwell Episcopacie not abivred in Scotl. xi. 97 Lord Glames then Chancellor of Scotland was moved by our Genevating Ministers to write to Beza. 1841 Brit. Mag. & Monthly Reg. Jan. 85 I say..it was designed so to be by the Genevating party, and by ‘tacit reform’ they have carried their point very largely. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1593adj.1593 |
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