precentrixn.

Brit.

/prəˈsɛntrɪks/,

/ˌpriːˈsɛntrɪks/, U.S.

/prəˈsɛntrɪks/

Inflections: Plural precentrices Brit.

/prᵻˈsɛntrᵻsiːz/,

/priːˈsɛntrᵻsiːz/, U.S.

/prəˈsɛntrəˌsiz/.

Forms: 1700s–1800s praecentrix, 1800s– precentrix.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin praecentrix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin praecentrix female precentor (from 13th cent. in British and continental sources), feminine form corresponding to classical Latin praecentor precentor n. (see -trix suffix).

Chiefly historical.

A female precentor or leader of a choir.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > other clergy > [noun] > precentor > female

precentrix1706

precentress1892

society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > singer of church music > [noun] > cantor or precentor > female

precentrix1706

precentress1892

1706 A. Bedford Temple Musick ii. 19 He..made his Sister Præcentrix to the Women.

1788 A. Geddes Proposals for Printing New Transl. Holy Bible sig. C2^v (note) Mary..was precentrix, or leader of the choir to the women.

1825 W. Scott Betrothed iii, in Tales Crusaders II. 70 The Abbess..called on her Præcentrix, and desired her to command her niece's attendance immediately.

1852 G. Bush Notes on Bk. of Exodus I. 194/2 By Miriam's ‘answering’ the men..is meant, undoubtedly, that she was precentrix.

1901 R. Graham S. Gilbert 68 The Precentrix, like the Precentor, was responsible for the church services.

1995 B. Golding Gilbert of Sempringham ii. 107 The precentrix had varied roles: she sometimes served in the kitchen.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	precentrix
释义	precentrixn. Brit. /prəˈsɛntrɪks/, /ˌpriːˈsɛntrɪks/, U.S. /prəˈsɛntrɪks/ Inflections: Plural precentrices Brit. /prᵻˈsɛntrᵻsiːz/, /priːˈsɛntrᵻsiːz/, U.S. /prəˈsɛntrəˌsiz/. Forms: 1700s–1800s praecentrix, 1800s– precentrix. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin praecentrix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin praecentrix female precentor (from 13th cent. in British and continental sources), feminine form corresponding to classical Latin praecentor precentor n. (see -trix suffix). Chiefly historical. A female precentor or leader of a choir. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > other clergy > [noun] > precentor > female precentrix1706 precentress1892 society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > singer of church music > [noun] > cantor or precentor > female precentrix1706 precentress1892 1706 A. Bedford Temple Musick ii. 19 He..made his Sister Præcentrix to the Women. 1788 A. Geddes Proposals for Printing New Transl. Holy Bible sig. C2^v (note) Mary..was precentrix, or leader of the choir to the women. 1825 W. Scott Betrothed iii, in Tales Crusaders II. 70 The Abbess..called on her Præcentrix, and desired her to command her niece's attendance immediately. 1852 G. Bush Notes on Bk. of Exodus I. 194/2 By Miriam's ‘answering’ the men..is meant, undoubtedly, that she was precentrix. 1901 R. Graham S. Gilbert 68 The Precentrix, like the Precentor, was responsible for the church services. 1995 B. Golding Gilbert of Sempringham ii. 107 The precentrix had varied roles: she sometimes served in the kitchen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1706
随便看	tree lupine tree mallow tree medick tree melon tree nettle tree nightshade tree of a pine tree of buddha tree of chastity tree of diana tree of fruit tree of heaven tree of jesse tree of knowledge tree of liberty tree of life tree of mercy tree of paradise tree of pine tree of porphyry tree of the knowledge of good and evil tree of the universe tree of wisdom tree onion tree orchid