单词 | introit |
释义 | introitn. a. The action, or an act, of going in; entrance. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] ingangc900 infarea1175 entrya1325 enteringc1330 ingoing1340 incominga1382 coming ina1398 ingressionc1470 introit1481 ingate1496 entrance1528 ingredience1538 ingress1543 impassing1545 enterc1547 entral1642 entrada1648 entrata1656 introgression1656 entrée1692 adit1836 immergence1859 1481 tr. Cicero De Senectute (Caxton) sig. Dvij By the introites and entrees of the sonne in to the vii signes of the yere. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xvii. 137 Heraclitus..was nothing astonished at his Introit into such a course and paultry Habitation. 1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 171 From the Transit and Introit of the Saxons hither, to the Year 1153. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [noun] > a) preparation(s) > a preliminary action or step introductionc1386 deductiona1535 induction?1544 preamble1548 flourish1552 preludium1563 primordium1577 preparativec1580 exordium1581 introit1583 foregoinga1586 prologuea1586 preface1589 prelusion1597 proem1598 prolusion1601 introductory1646 preliminary1656 prelimination1667 flourishing1687 little go1842 preluding1858 foreword1888 prelim1891 prelimen1898 run-in1900 opening gambit1911 prolegomenon1926 lead-in1928 pipe-openera1936 lead-up1953 intro1964 1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Mviiv A preparatiue to wantonnes, a prouocatiue to vncleanes, & an introite to al kind of lewdenes. 2. Ecclesiastical. An antiphon or psalm sung while the priest approaches the altar to celebrate mass or Holy Communion. Also, the first two or three words of the office appropriated to a particular day and formerly sometimes used to describe or denote it. See quot. 18331. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > parts of service > introit > [noun] officec1300 introit1483 invitatory1483 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 133 b/2 Two yong angellis began the Introyte of the masse. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 412/1 Saynt gregory ordeyned thyntroyte of the masse to be songen. ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Eei The raymentes belongyng to the seruyce of the masse, vnto the introite of the same. 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Svpper of the Lorde f. cxxj Then shall the Clerkes syng in Englishe for the office, or Introite, (as they call it) a Psalme appointed for that daie. 1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. to Henry VII I. 283 He had previously ordered, that the introit to the communion service should begin with these words, Princes sat and spake against me. 1833 H. Nicolas Chronol. Hist. Pref. 17 Ecclesiastics in the middle ages..describe a day by the ‘introit’, or commencement of the service appointed by the church to be performed there~on. 1833 H. Nicolas Chronol. Hist. 111/2 Circumdederunt, the introit and name of Septuagesima Sunday. 1867 C. Walker Ritual Reason Why 147 The Introït is one or more verses sung at the entrance of the clergy into the sanctuary. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † introitadj. Obsolete. rare. Entered. (Construed as past participle) ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [adjective] > that has gone in introit?a1475 entereda1547 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 179 If a member..be owte of his place naturalle, and a straunge thynge haue introite in to hit [L. et intraverit alienum], the body is troublede. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1481adj.?a1475 |
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