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单词 pew-fellow
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pew-fellown.

Brit. /ˈpjuːˌfɛləʊ/, U.S. /ˈpjuˌfɛloʊ/
Forms: see pew n.1 and fellow n. also 1500s pufellow.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pew n.1, fellow n.
Etymology: < pew n.1 + fellow n.
Now rare.
A person who has a seat in the same pew as another (usually specified) person; a fellow-worshipper. In extended use: a person of the same religious, political, etc., belief or group; (more generally) a companion, an associate.
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society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > a companion or associate > [noun] > other types of companion
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pew-fellow1533
bander1563
intercommoner1567
convenera1572
compeer1574
copemate1593
coherent1598
minion1598
barnacle1607
intercommuner1620
shade1667
dangler1728
rafiq1783
esquire1824
Sancho1870
tag-along1961
homeboy1965
bredda1969
arm piece1975
society > faith > worship > [noun] > worshipper > having seat in church > fellow
pew-fellow1533
pew mate1567
1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance i. viii. f. lvv The frere, that as he was prechyng in the countrey, spyed a pore wyfe of the paryshe wysperynge wyth her pewfelowe.
1579 W. Wilkinson Confut. Familye of Loue f. 44v Fayne would they their toyes were pewefellowes with the sacred truth of God.
a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie (1648) vi. 42 To please their pew-fellows the disciples of Novatian.
1630 P. Massinger Picture sig. G4 If you spend this way to much of your royall stock Ere long we may be puefellowes.
1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling i. v. §48 These sit down to talk and laugh with their Pew-fellows [in church].
1714 Ladies Libr. III. 309 These sit down to talk and laugh with their Pew-fellows.
1819 Examiner 1 Aug. 493/2 They are convinced that their very pew-fellows are sad sinners.
1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 604/1 Her haughty..pew-fellows.
2000 Commercial Appeal (Memphis, Tennessee) (Nexis) 6 Sept. b1 Politics makes strange pew-fellows.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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