单词 | pilpate |
释义 | † pilpaten. derogatory. Obsolete. rare. A Roman Catholic priest. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > cleanness (ceremonial) > tonsure > [noun] > one who is tonsured shaveling1529 pilpate1530 shorling?1548 1530 W. Tyndale Pract. Prelates sig. Ivij If it had bene as greatlye vnto the profyte of the pope and his pilpates, I wold saye prelates, as it were to the honoure of god. 1564 T. Becon New Catech. in Wks. 496 These smeared Pylpates, I would saye, Prelates, first of all accused hym. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1530 |
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