单词 | prelatize |
释义 | prelatizev. Now rare (historical in later use). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > make clerical superior [verb (transitive)] prelatize1641 1641 J. Milton Animadversions 12 He [sc. Cyprian] indeed succeeded into an Episcopacy that began then to Prelatize. 2. transitive. To make prelatical; to bring under prelatic or episcopal government. ΚΠ 1859 J. G. Palfrey Hist. New Eng. I. x. 404 Laud was busy with his more important plan of prelatizing the Church of Scotland. 1873 W. McDowall Hist. Dumfries xxx. 336 Efforts to prelatise the Church. 1901 Atlantic Monthly Dec. 759/2 Charles would not have broken with Parliament if Laud had not tried to prelatize the Church and met resistance. 1923 W. C. Mackenzie Life & Times of John Maitland 240 He [sc. Sharp] was not yet sufficiently prelatized to scout the validity of Presbyterian orders. DerivativesΚΠ 1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 78 We may rather suspect them for some Prelatizing-spirits that admire our Bishopricks, not Episcopacy. 1882 T. A. Pope tr. Capecelatro Life of St. Philip Neri II. 373 With all this prelatising in the Congregation we are drifting into a slavery the worse that our chains are all of gold. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1641 |
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