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单词 ministrate
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ministratev.

Brit. /ˈmɪnᵻstreɪt/, U.S. /ˈmɪnəˌstreɪt/
Forms: 1500s– ministrate; also Scottish pre-1700 minestrat (past tense), pre-1700 ministrat, pre-1700 ministrat (past tense), pre-1700 ministrat (past participle), pre-1700 ministrate (past tense), pre-1700 ministrate (past participle), pre-1700 ministrated (past participle), pre-1700 munistrat (past participle), pre-1700 mynistrat (past participle).
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin ministrāt-, ministrāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin ministrāt-, past participial stem (compare -ate suffix3) of ministrāre minister v. Compare earlier minister v.
1. transitive. Originally Scottish. To minister or administer (in various senses).
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > carrying out > execute, perform, or carry out [verb (transitive)] > execute (justice, vengeance, etc.)
takec1300
dispensea1398
minister1426
administer1443
ministrate1496
execute1530
distributea1616
administrate1649
1496 in G. Neilson & H. Paton Acts Lords of Council Civil Causes (1918) II. 7 That justice may be ministrat thairintil as efferis.
1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1903) II. iii. xvi. 8 M. Claudius had complenit a litill þat na Iustice was ministrate to him.
1559 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) III. 391 Their minister shall have full liberty..to ministrate the sacraments, publicly and privately.
1639 Marquis of Hamilton Explan. Meaning Oath 12 [They] refuse the participation of the holy sacraments as they are now ministrate.
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II To Ministrate, to minister or serve.
1843 C. F. Hoffman Wild Scenes in Forest & Prairie II. 159 Faustiz..scattereth the good things abroad which these foolish people would ministrate for their own exclusive use.
1954 W. Faulkner Fable 241 Antipas his friends and their friends..administrator clacquer and absolver to ministrate the attempt and applaud the intention and absolve the failed result.
2. intransitive. To minister (to).
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the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > types of help > [verb (transitive)] > lend (aid) to bring about a result > lend contributory aid to
servea1398
to contribute to (also for) or to do1605
administer1608
surrogate1681
minister1696
ministrate1887
1887 R. Browning F. Furini in Parleyings 154 Learn how they ministrate to life and death.
1897 J. W. Riley Rubáiyát Doc Sifers 17 I 'preciate the man 'at 's got the love To ‘go ye forth and ministrate!’ as Scriptur' tells us of.
1982 S. Barker Fire in Rain v. 133 I imagined God as metal, melted down, molten in the interior, yet so imagined, that as a mind moved away from the centre, it perceived the lesser metals ministrating to the centre.
1991 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 27 Sept. c15 The three witches have been transformed into attractive, nun-like Army nurses who begin the play by ministrating to the needs of wounded soldiers.

Derivatives

ˈministrating n. rare
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1894 Scottish Rev. July 62 One or two pastors still living who have celebrated their ministrating jubilees.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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