单词 | holy church |
释义 | holy churchn. A title commonly given to the Church Catholic, regarded as a divinely instituted and guided institution, speaking with authority, through its accredited organs. In early times often: = the clergy or ecclesiastical authority, as in church n.1 6. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > person > [noun] > collective holy churchc897 churcheOE brideOE ChristendomOE Christ's churchOE Christianitya1300 motherc1300 brotherheadc1384 Peter's bargea1393 Church of Christc1400 faithfulc1400 body of Christ?1495 congregation1526 husbandry1526 Peter's ship1571 mother church1574 St. Peter's ship1678 Peter's bark1857 Peter's boat1893 priest1897 c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care 115 He onfeng ðone ealdordom ðære halgan ciericean [v.r. ciricean]. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 17 Gif he him nule rihtlechen for preoste na for halie chirche? c1225 Creed in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 234 I leve on ðe hali gast, Al holi chirche stedefast. c1230 Hali Meid. 21 For þi was wedlac ilahet in hali chirche. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 471 That holi churche he ssolde nouȝt the Chateus there lette. 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 2139 In stedfast trouthe of haly kyrk. 1357 Lay Folks Catech. 29 The lawe and þe lare þat langes till halikirke. c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) A. i. l. 73 Holi churche Icham..þou ouhtest me to knowe. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 146 Ȝif þou breke a bodyn fast of holy cherch..it is dedly synne. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin i. 14 In the mercy and ordenaunce of god and holicherche. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin (1899) xxv. 466 A-cursed be the centense of holy cherche. 1535 W. Marshall tr. Marsilius of Padua Def. of Peace ii. xxv. f. 104v Enemyties and dyscordes, on the behalfe of the emperoures and other prynces haue many tymes ben cessed, vpon a blynde zeale towarde the lawe of god, and for feare that elles they myght be taken of other as heretykes and rebellyons agaynst the holy churche, as men call the clargye. 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet ii. v. 37 Till holy Church haue ioynd ye both in one. View more context for this quotation 1642 tr. J. Perkins Profitable Bk. v. §354. 154 Not reconciled againe unto him..without the constraint of holy Church. 1695 E. Hickeringill Lay-clergy 32 Our King could not, durst not hang a Murderer or Traitor if he was a Clergy-man or Church-man, 'till Holy Church was pleased to Depose, Disrobe, and unclergy the Traytor or Murderer. 1738 R. Seagrave Observ. Conduct Clergy 18 To question Constantine's patrimony, or the rights, and immunities of Holy Church is execrable heresy! 1764 H. Walpole Castle of Otranto iii. 103 You come..in the name of the Marquis of Vicenza, to re-demand the Lady Isabella, his daughter, who has been contracted in the face of holy church to my son. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward III. xii. 292 He is a man of holy church—we may not shed his blood. 1903 J. Conn Fulness of Time xi. 161 What supported..the claims of Holy Church did not to the great majority require proof. 1994 Fellowship of Catholic Scholars Newslet. Sept. 6/1 I found myself immediately thinking about such ideas as the duality of Holy Scripture and Holy Church..the Mass, transubstantiation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.c897 |
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