单词 | lectionary |
释义 | lectionaryn. Christian Church. A book containing ‘lessons’ or portions of Scripture appointed to be read at divine service; also, the list of passages appointed to be so read. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > lectionary > [noun] reading bookOE lectionary1780 comes1845 1780 T. Warton Life Sir T. Pope (ed. 2) 337 (note) [The] lectionary contained all the lessons, whether from scripture, or other books, which were directed to be read in the course of the year. 1790 R. Porson Lett. to Travis 153 A Gallic Lectionary, which is reputed to be now about 1200 years old, and contains the entire epistle of John, except the three heavenly witnesses. 1802 A. Ranken Hist. France II. ii. 197 They should be furnished with a mass-book, a lectionarium, or book of lessons. 1846 W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae I. p. xxv Among the Lambeth MSS. there is an English Lectionary. 1865 Ld. Lyttelton in Englishman's Mag. Feb. 167 The question of our Lectionary generally, or of the selection of Lessons to be read in Church on Sundays and on other days. 1872 O. Shipley Gloss. Eccl. Terms at Missal Before the offices were combined in a single volume, several books were necessary, the Sacramentary, Lectionary, Antiphonary, and others. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1780 |
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