单词 | keeill |
释义 | keeilln. A small Christian chapel or monastic cell built on the Isle of Man during the medieval period; the ruins or remains of such a chapel or cell. Cf. kill n.3 ΚΠ 1867 Mona's Herald 8 May He also showed drawings of..the Keeil of the sixth century, and the Treen Church of the eighth century. 1889 Eng. Hist. Rev. 4 718 In the parish now called Arbory there are two keeills dedicated to Cairbre and Columb. 1925 Isle of Man Examiner 23 Jan. 4/4 The keeill was known as ‘Keeill Woirrey’ (‘St. Mary's Church’), and gave the name to the adjacent farm of Ballakilmorey. 1958 A. Ashley Churches Isle of Man 4 There is often evidence of a Christian grave-yard close to the keeill. 2017 @DCRB24 1 June in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Off to explore Manx graves and keeills! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867 |
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