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单词 hagioscopic
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hagioscopicadj.

Brit. /ˌhaɡɪəˈskɒpɪk/, /ˌheɪdʒɪəˈskɒpɪk/, U.S. /ˌhæɡiəˈskɑpɪk/, /ˌheɪdʒiəˈskɑpɪk/, /ˌheɪɡiəˈskɑpɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hagio- comb. form, -scopic comb. form.
Etymology: < hagio- comb. form + -scopic comb. form, after hagioscope n.
Of or relating to a hagioscope, a small opening or window in a chancel arch or wall, enabling worshippers to see the elevation of the host during the sacrament of the Eucharist.
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hagioscopic1846
lychnoscopic1849
1846 C. Thomas Sketches for Ecclesiol. of Deaneries Sparham & Taverham (new ed.) 118 A hagioscopic aperture communicates with the chancel inside the eastern respond.
1914 Athenæum 17 Jan. 96/3 There is also a fatal objection to their use for any kind of hagioscopic purpose.
2003 H. H. L. Jørgensen in A. Roesler-Fridenthal & J. Nathan Enduring Instant 185 Distance and obstruction..ultimately defines and intensifies the hagioscopic way of seeing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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