单词 | praying house |
释义 | > as lemmaspraying house praying house n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > [noun] holinessc897 houseeOE halidomc1000 ZionOE God's houseOE wike-tuna1250 saintuairea1300 sanctuarya1340 holy1382 entry?c1400 the Holy (Saint) Sepulchre (occasionally the Sepulchre)c1400 high placea1425 place of worship?1459 synagogue1490 God-box?1548 shrinea1577 bethela1617 prayer house1657 barn1689 bidental1692 altar1772 praying housea1843 1531 W. Tyndale Expos. Fyrste Epist. St. Jhon sig. Cviii If there be no churche then..to help that one e were buylded to be a preachinge & a prayinge house. 1615 I. H. This Worlds Folly sig. B1v More haue recourse to Playing houses, then to Praying houses. 1706 J. Owen Hist. Consecration Altars, Temples & Churches 39 These..Oratories, as the Historian calls 'em, were demolished... He calls 'em in another place Praying Houses. a1843 in R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1849) 2nd Ser. 402/1 A praying-house, or chapel. 1928 Times 16 Apr. 15/1 These operations..are designed especially ‘to attract youth from the praying houses’. 1998 New Republic (Nexis) 17 Aug. 18 We then crossed three Hun Sen bridges, passing by a praying house inaugurated by Madame Hun Sen. < as lemmas |
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