单词 | houseling person |
释义 | > as lemmashouseling person houseling person n. a person who regularly receives communion or is old enough to do so; = communicant n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > adult > [noun] > adult in religion houseling person1556 Bar-Mitzvah1861 1556 in H. Prigg Icklingham Papers (1901) 113 To every howslynge parson of the said Towne beyng poore & nedy iiijd. & to every parson not howselynge ijd. accordynge to the dyscretyon of myn Executors. 1821 J. Deck GuideTown, Abbey & Antiq. Bury St. Edmunds 94 In the reign of Edward VI, there were ‘about 3,000 housling persons’. 1895 W. Page Certificates Chantries County of York (1895) II. Pref. p. xvi Every one over 14 would be accounted a houseling person, or one who received the sacrament. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 100/2 The number of houseling persons, or those who received the sacrament, returned in 1548: Bishop's Wearmouth had 700. < as lemmas |
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