单词 | judas bell |
释义 | > as lemmasJudas bell a. Probably: a wooden rattle or clapper, used in place of ordinary bells during the last three days before Easter. More fully Judas bell. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > furniture > matraca > [noun] Judas1396 matraca1836 1396 Inquisition Misc. (P.R.O.: C 145/263/13) Le Chapell..vn judas oue xxiiij hokes & vn claper pur qaresme, vn porcion de wyer. 1468–9 in H. E. Salter Churchwardens' Accts. St. Michael's Oxf. (1933) 71 (MED) Pro emendacione de Judas bellys, iii d. 1508 W. Kennedy Flyting (Chepman & Myllar) in Poems W. Dunbar (1998) I. 217 Ane benefice, quha wald gyue sic ane beste, Bot gif it war to gyngill Iudas bellis? c1555 Short Descr. Antichrist f. 8 Their popishe traditions..of candles, of palme stickes, Iudas bels with candels blowen out at the ende of euery Psalme and lesson, [etc.]. 1668 T. Jones Brit. Lang. in its Lustre Tynniar, clych suddas, a kind of Bells called Judas Bells. 1850 Notes & Queries 9 Feb. 235/1 The Judas bells may probably have been used in the Easter-eve ceremonies, in connexion with which we find Judas candles mentioned. 1881 J. F. Nicholls & J. Taylor Bristol Past & Present I. viii. 202/2 In 1464 the entry is for new clappers for all the Judas bells. 1987 P. Bawcutt in C. Macafee & I. Macleod Nuttis Schell vi. 90 There is some uncertainty as to the form and material of Judas bells; most probably they were rattles or clappers made from wood. < as lemmas |
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