| 单词 | pillar-bearer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspillar-bearer pillar-bearer n. now historical a servant who carries a Cardinal's pillar (cf. sense 7). ΚΠ ?a1562 G. Cavendish Life Wolsey (1959) 20 He had ij Crosberers & ij Pillers berers. 1706 N. Crouch Unfortunate Court-Favourites (ed. 2) 98 He had likewise 2 Cross-bearers and 2 Pillar-bearers in the Great Chamber. 1906 N.E.D. at Pillar Two of these, of silver gilt, were borne by pillar-bearers before Cardinal Wolsey and Cardinal Pole. < as lemmas |
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