| 单词 | preaching friar |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspreaching friar preaching friar n. a Dominican; = preacher n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > Dominican Order > [noun] > member of Jacobina1325 preacher?c1335 Black Friar1417 Dominicc1540 Jacobitea1563 preaching friar1598 Dominicana1632 cherubic1826 cherubic friar1826 thong-wearer1901 1598 J. Stow Suruay of London 362 On the West side towardes the North end thereof was of old time the church and house of the preaching Friers. 1610 J. Healey tr. J. L. Vives in tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xiv. viii. 507 What could this doue-eyd innocent Preaching Friar do lesse then take her for a Whore? 1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 882 The Preaching Friars and Minors exhorted him. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xii. 140 It was known that a preaching friar had been exerting himself to inflame the Irish population of the neighbourhood against the heretics. 1980 M. Harris Treasure of Sainte Foy vii. 81 Dominican is just a nickname. What's the order really called? Preaching Friars, I think. < as lemmas |
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