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单词 pope's kitchen
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Pope's kitchen
Pope's kitchen n. Obsolete (derogatory) (with the) used allusively with reference to the wealth, comfort, or luxury of the Pope and the role of the doctrine of Purgatory in maintaining this, through payments for indulgences, masses to be said, etc. [Apparently after Middle French cuisine papale, as used in Satyres Chrestienne de la Cuisine Papale (1560), an anonymous anti-Catholic pamphlet attributed to Theodore de Bèze, which comprises a collection of allegorical texts in which the papal kitchen is portrayed as the centre of a sinful household representing the whole of the Catholic Church.]
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a1563 J. Bale King Johan (1969) ii. 129 In the popes kychyne the scullyons shall not brawle Nor fyght for my grese.
1656 W. Bell Incomparable Company-keeping 80 It has been said prettily of Purgatorie, That it's a fire for warming the Pope's Kitchin.
1677 W. Hughes Man of Sin iii. iv. 132 Purgatory makes the Popes Kitching hot, and his inferior Clergies too.
1783 Mr. Lee Serm. in New Hist. Scotl. VIII. xiv. 29 You may look upon it as the grand bellows of the pope's kitchen here, and of his most beneficial laboratory, viz. purgatory.
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