单词 | mundatory |
释义 | mundatoryn.adj. rare. A. n. 1. Christian Church. = purificator n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > eucharistic cloth > [noun] > for wiping vessels, fingers, or lips mundatory1670 purificatory1670 manutergium1774 lavabo1837 purificator1853 manuterge1910 1670 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 3) Mundatory, the same with Purificatory. 1790 W. Bentley Diary 7 May (1962) I. 166 One compleat ornament of all Colours, vizt. a Chasuble, stole, maniple, vail, cincture, burse containing a Corporal, pall, an amice, & mundatory [etc.]. 1884 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. 604/2 Mundatory or Purificatory. 1962 J. S. Cummins tr. D. F. Navarrete Relation of Santo Domingo in Trav. & Controversies 405 The church..has been assisted with the gift of a silver cross of fifteen ounces, a large crucifix for the high altar, corporals, mundatories, and other little trifles. 2002 www.anglicanprovince.org 9 Aug. (O.E.D. Archive) Mundatory, a lavabo towel. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > [noun] > one who or that which cleans fowerc1440 mundifierc1475 cleanser1570 scavenger1596 fayer1611 cleanera1792 mundatory1860 1860 R. F. Burton in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 1859 29 323 They have, however, no mundatories; the African skin does not wash well. Having a cleansing property. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Mundificative or Mundatory Medicines,..Medicines that are proper for the cleansing of Ulcers. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Mundatory, having the power to cleanse.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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