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单词 pastophore
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pastophoren.

Brit. /ˈpastəfɔː/, U.S. /ˈpæstəˌfɔr/
Forms: 1800s– pastophore, 1900s– pastophor.
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: French pastophore; Greek παστοϕόρος.
Etymology: < French pastophore priest in ancient Egypt (1552 in Middle French; 1546 in Rabelais in more general sense ‘priest’) or its etymon Hellenistic Greek παστοϕόρος pastophorus n.
Ancient History.
= pastophorus n.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > Egyptian
pastophorus1706
Isiac1708
pastophore1795
1795 tr. Clement of Alexandria Stromat. vi, in tr. C.-F. De Volney Ruins 373 There are in all forty-two volumes, thirty-six of which are studied and got up by heart by these personages, and the remaining six are set apart to be consulted by the pastophores.
1891 B. S. Colyer-Fergusson tr. P. D. Chantepie de la Saussaye Man. Sci. Relig. l. 437 Singers, pastophores, hierodules and others.
1971 R. E. Witt Isis 93 Guilds of ‘pastophors’ existed in whose hands were carried small replicas of Isiac shrines when they walked in procession.
1987 Classical Rev. 37 40 In contrast to Augustine's Confessions, the narrator [of The Golden Ass] (an Isiac pastophor, after all) never looks forward to his enlightened state.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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