单词 | mersion |
释义 | † mersionn. Obsolete. Immersion, esp. baptismal immersion. Also (in quot. 1817): a merger or fusion. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > baptism > kinds of baptism > by immersion > [noun] bathc885 plunginga1398 immersiona1631 tinction1657 mersion1659 immersionism1845 1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices 365 Mersion or dipping is not of the necessity of the Sacrament, sprinkling being in every way as operative. a1677 I. Barrow Brief Expos. Lord's Prayer (1681) The mersion also in Water, and the emersion thence, doth figure our death to the former, and receiving to a new life. 1691 W. Nicholls Answer Naked Gospel 32 The custom of the trine mersion seems to be very ancient in the Church, if not Apostolical. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Let. 15 Mar. (1959) IV. 710 The mersion of derivative, official and representative Duties, Powers, and Privileges in personal rights is one of the principal ingredients of Jacobinism. 1867 J. W. Dale Classic Baptism (1868) 100 It is the mersion only, the position of inness, which is called for. 1877 Presbyterian Q. & Princeton Rev. Jan. 40 The act of dipping is always brief, quickly terminated..while the condition of mersion..is not terminated at all, but is permanent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1659 |
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