单词 | relief church |
释义 | > as lemmasRelief Church Relief Church n. a church arising from the Relief movement (see sense 9b). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Presbyterianism > Presbyterian sects and groups > [noun] > relief > collective relief1767 Relief Church1767 1767 Scots Mag. 29 499/1 At the Relief Church at Edinburgh. 1832 Church Patronage Reporter June 20 [A] population of 500,000 belonging to the Secession and Relief Churches alone. 1911 Eng. Hist. Rev. 26 588 He was joined by others, and in course of time the Relief Church, as it was called, came to number 113 congregations. 1962 G. S. Pryde New. Hist. Sc. 268 In direct competition with the parish schools stood about 350 schools belonging to the Relief and Secession Churches. 1994 Albion 26 61 Two years later a Relief Church was built in the town with Boston as its minister. < as lemmas |
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