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单词 little jack
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little Jack
little Jack n. Obsolete (depreciative) the pyx (sometimes in the form of a human figure) in which the reserved Host was enclosed in the sepulchre during part of Easter week; (also) the Host itself.
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boxc1325
pyx?a1425
sacrament-boxc1440
custode1510
Eucharist1535
pyxis1536
little Jack1566
altar pyx1605
chrismal1845
Eucharistial1845
custodial1861
1566 in E. Peacock Eng. Church Furnit. (1866) 46 Item a sepulker wth litle Jack... litle Jack was broken in peces this yeare by the said churchwardens.
1866 Sword & Trowel Nov. 501 It was a common thing among the Reformed to call the wafer by the name of Jack-in-the-box, Little Jack, Round Robin, the Sacrament of the Halter, and such like terms.
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