单词 | genevizing |
释义 | † Genevizingadj. Obsolete. rare after 17th cent. That attempts to introduce or imitate the doctrines and practices of the Calvinist church. Cf. Calvinizing adj. at Calvinize v. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Calvinism > [adjective] > making Genevating1593 Genevizinga1612 Calvinizing1829 a1612 J. Harington Briefe View Church of Eng. (1653) 11 His Majesty had long since understood of his [sc. Richard Bancroft] writing, against the Genevising, and Scotizing Ministers. 1659 T. Pierce Divine Purity Defended ii. 6 Although that King in his younger years had imbibed and suckt in, even before he was aware, that Presbyterian opinion of the genevizing Scotish Kirk..yet in his riper and wiser years he found so great reason to retract and abjure his former error. 1843 Ecclesiologist 2 16 The Genevizing spirit introduced in the time of Elizabeth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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