单词 | monkery |
释义 | monkeryn.1 Chiefly derogatory. a. Monks collectively. Also: the monks of a particular place. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > monk > [noun] > collectively observancea1450 monkery1528 sangha1836 monkdom1850 1528 Rede me & be nott Wrothe sig. hii This mischevous mounckry Though they robbe every country..Yet can they not be so pleased. 1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour l. 4669 in Wks. (1931) I All Monkrye, ȝe may heir and se, Ar callit Denis, for dignite. 1837 W. S. Landor 5th Day's Interview in Pentameron in Wks. (1853) II. 346/2 The clergy and monkery at Certaldo had never been cordial with Messer Giovanni. 1878 E. C. G. Murray Russians of To-day 141 It was the custom to recruit the ranks of monkery by..impressing some of the worst-behaved pupils in the four ecclesiastical academies of St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kiew and Kazan. 1880 A. C. Swinburne Study of Shakespeare (ed. 2) iii. 214 And of such here is enough to glut the gorge of all the monks in monkery. b. A body or community of monks; a monastery. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > [noun] > collectively religious?c1225 conventc1290 collegec1380 religion1487 religioustyc1530 monkery1549 settlement1708 community1728 familia1869 1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 4th Serm. sig. Miiij If he dye in the state of dampnation, he shall ryse in the same. Yea, though he haue a whole monkerye to synge for hym. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius f. 302v Whom the Pope deposed from his kingdome, and thrust into a monckery. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique ii. liv. 367 In many countries it [sc. Agnus Castus] is seene planted almost in all the monkeries. c1630 W. Scot Apol. Narration Kirk of Scotl. (1846) 9 In this book they requyre..abbeyes, munkeries, frieries..other then were for the present parish kirks, to be utterly overthrowne. 1716 M. Davies Diss. Author & Oecon. Lat. Drama 24 in Athenæ Britannicæ III For refusing to submit to the Union of the Spanish and Italian Monkeries into one Congregation. 1740 H. Walpole Epist. to T. Ashton 22 To woods and caves she never bade retreat, Nor fix'd in cloister'd monkeries her seat. 1852 R. Knox Great Artists & Anat. 168 A long residence..in courts, monkeries, and barracks. 1866 London Rev. 28 Apr. 470/2 Brother Ignatius has quite as much right to set up a monkery at Norwich as the Irvingites have to set up a temple in Gordon Square. 1898 W. White Jrnls. 244 To Shulbred farm, an old monkery. 1946 P. F. Anson Roving Recluse 183 Utterly different to the popular Protestant conception of life in a ‘monkery’, and indeed to what is held by many Catholics. 1955 F. O' Connor Wise Blood xiv. 218 He might as well be one of them monks, she thought, he might as well be in a monkery. 1977 Church Times 1 Apr. 7/2 The monkery at Llanthony had puzzled and intrigued Kilvert. 2. The state, condition, or profession of a monk; monastic life, monasticism. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > [noun] > monastic life or condition monkhoodeOE religiona1200 habitc1290 monkheada1400 religiosityc1443 monkery?1536 monachism?1570 monkship1620 cowl1653 monkism1659 monkishnessa1729 the cloister1781 monasticism1795 monkliness1887 ?1536 H. Latimer in T. Wright Three Chapters Lett. Suppression Monasteries (1843) 149 For the upstandynge of his forsayd howsse, and contynuance of the same to many good purpasesse, natt in monkrye. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 349 But Monckery was then a sequestration & departyng from the world, not a profession in the world. 1601 F. Godwin Catal. Bishops of Eng. 17 For the space of 90 yeeres after, monkerie ceased throughout the realme. 1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie 34 Oswald one of the greatest setters up of Monkery, begat Oswald the Monke. 1749 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) X. 8 You quote not one line from any Father in the third century, in favour of monkery. 1780 M. Madan Thelyphthora 1. 3 It is not impossible but that the light of that great reformer had remained hidden under the bushel of monkery. 1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. ix. 421 After the introduction of monkery and its unsocial theory of duties. 1825 T. Arnold Let. 18 Oct. in A. P. Stanley Life & Corr. T. Arnold (1844) I. ii. 68 Monkery seems flourishing there in great force. 1874 H. R. Reynolds John the Baptist iii. §2. 181 The..modern eulogists of monkery. 1949 H. A. R. Gibb Mohammedanism iii. 48 His [sc. Mohammed's] often-quoted phrase ‘No monkery in Islam’ implies not only no professional cenobitism, but that the scene of religious activity in Islam is the life of men in the widest sense. 1992 A. S. Ahmed Postmodernism & Islam 257 Islam has no priesthood, as the Prophet's saying, ‘there is no monkery in Islam’, testifies. 3. a. Conduct or attitudes characteristic of or attributed to (esp. medieval) monks, or marked by the alleged faults or abuses of monasticism. Now rare. ΚΠ 1537 W. Turner tr. Urbanus Regius Compar. Olde Learnynge & Newe sig. Dvi That holy man is not ashamed in hys monkery. ?1573 H. Cheke tr. F. Negri Freewyl iv. iii. 153 Who is there almost, whiche doth not thynke the Monkerie, the woorshyppyng of Popishe saintes, the masse, and other suche wicked trumperie, to be the most perfect thynges in the world? 1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions iv. i. 380 Although those Casuists doe sufficiently doate upon their Monkery. 1695 W. Kennett Parochial Antiq. vii. 26 If we renounce all the monkery of this tale. 1764 E. Evans Let. 13 Jan. in Percy Lett. (1957) V. 55 I find it is of the same stamp with most compositions in English in that age of monkery and superstition. 1846 tr. Luther in J. C. Hare Mission of Comforter II. 616 This righteousness lies not in..human service, monkery, pilgrimages [etc.]. 1872 M. Creighton Hist. Ess. (1902) ii. 61 A reaction against..the monkery and bigotry of the Middle Ages. 1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket iv. ii. 164 I, that thro' the Pope divorced King Louis, Scorning his monkery. 1920 Mind 29 183 The last learned recruit of Anglican Monkery preached not long ago at Cambridge. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > [noun] > monastic life or condition > monastic custom monkeries1547 monachism1670 1547 J. Bale Lattre Examinacyon A. Askewe f. 8v Ye shall fynde verye fewe coloures or yet tokens, that Christ sayd hys martyrs shuld be knowne by, vnlesse ye take pylgrymages, pompes rellyckes, women, battels, huntynges, ydelnesse, monkeryes, [etc.]. 1624 A. Darcie tr. Originall of Idolatries xv. 62 The principall Monkeries are celebrated on the left side of the Altar. 1748 J. Wesley Lett. (1931) II. 136 The Popish severities of flesh-fasting, celibacies, and other monkeries. 1873 H. E. H. King Disciples: Ugo Bassi (1877) v. 179 It likes me ill To see..thy bright face above the monkeries Of the black habit of the Barnabites. 1878 J. Morley Diderot I. iii. 59 The..confused theological wilderness of sin, asceticism, miracle, and the other monkeries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). monkeryn.2 slang (originally cant). The countryside; a district, esp. one frequented by tramps. Hence: the way of life of a tramp. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > country as opposed to town > [noun] landc900 fieldeOE uplanda1122 countryc1300 regiona1382 monkerya1790 countryside1815 society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > vagrancy or vagabondage > vagabond or tramp > the practice of monkerya1790 sundowning1873 a1790 H. T. Potter New Dict. Cant & Flash (1795) Monkery, the country. 1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. 189 Monkery, the country parts of England are called The Monkery. 1824 J. Badcock Boxiana IV. 353 Exchanging the unwholesome air of the darkey for the pure invigorating breezes of the monkery. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 247/1 The writer of this account was himself two whole years on the ‘monkry’, before he saw a lodging-house for tramps. 1865 Leaves from Diary Celebrated Burglar 108/1 Flash Curly..from infancy had to ‘pad the hoof’ along with his parents through the ‘monkery’. 1865 Leaves from Diary Celebrated Burglar 108/1 Thau knoas this 'ere itchy ‘munkery’ better'n I du. 1890 F. W. Carew No. 747 xxxv. 413 I slung my 'ook and joined some travellin' Barks..and stalled the monkery with 'em for two or three year. 1939 J. B. Priestley Let People Sing x. 257 I'm off to Newcastle. That's a good monkery these days, plenty of smash up there. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.11528n.2a1790 |
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