| 单词 | great canon |
| 释义 | > as lemmasGreat Canon Great Canon n. (a) Orthodox Church the longest hymn consisting of odes (see canon n.1 7b); (b) Printing (now historical) the largest named size of type, more usually called simply canon (see canon n.1 11). ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > church music > hymn > kinds of hymn > scriptural > [noun] > longest Great Canon1662 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > religious or devotional > [noun] > hymn or song of praise > in Greek church Great Canon1662 prosodion1696 prosode1777 cathisma1850 ode1850 canon1862 triadic canon1862 Contakion1866 ephymnium1910 1662 P. Gunning Paschal or Lent-Fast 95 A holy office, which in this Century he brought into the Greek Church, and..had a peculiar day appointed for it, which they call'd the solemnity of the Great Canon. 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 13 Most Printing-Houses have all except the two first, viz. Pearl, Nomparel, Brevier, Long-Primmer, Pica,..Great-Cannon. 1850 J. M. Neale Hist. Holy Eastern Church 876 The Great Canon, sung on Thursday of Passion Week [sc. the 4th week of Lent]..at Lauds, after the fifty-first Psalm. 1922 D. B. Updike Printing Types I. ii. 26 184 squares or ems of a pearl body, or 17½ of the great-canon body, were comprised in one English foot. 2006 Nat. Rev. (Nexis) 1 Mar. The Great Canon is part of the Eastern Orthodox tradition, but really, it's part of every Christian's tradition. < as lemmas |
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