rite of passagen.

Brit.

/ˌrʌɪt əv ˈpasɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˌraɪd əv ˈpæsɪdʒ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: rite n., of prep., passage n.

Etymology: < rite n. + of prep. + passage n., after French rite de passage rite de passage n. Compare slightly later rite de passage n.An English translation of van Gennep's book, entitled The Rites of Passage , was not published until 1960 (compare quot. 1960).

Originally Cultural Anthropology.

A rite performed by a social group or one of its members to mark the transition from one phase of life to another. Also in extended use: a significant event or experience in a person's life.

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rite of passage1909

rite de passage1911

1909 Folk-lore 20 510 What M. van Gennep has here done is to enforce his contention by considering..a number of the sequences of rites to which he has given the title of Rites of Passage.

1949 Phylon 10 65 University life is here also a rite of passage, not merely from the status of adolescent to that of adult, but from one way of life to another.

1960 S. T. Kimball in M. B. Vizedom & G. L. Caffee tr. A. Van Gennep Rites of Passage p. ix Ceremonies which accompany and assure the changes of the year, season, or month are rites of passage.

1971 K. Thomas Relig. & Decline of Magic iii. 57 The subsequent raising of the age at which children are expected to undergo it [sc. confirmation] to fourteen or so has given it a more pronounced role as a rite of passage marking the arrival of ‘social’ puberty.

1978 Chatelaine Dec. 17/1 And hockey is not just a sport. It's a rite of passage.

2005 D. Cruickshank Around World in 80 Treasures 183 Circumcision and clitoridectomy are still important rites of passage at puberty.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rite of passage
释义	rite of passagen. Brit. /ˌrʌɪt əv ˈpasɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˌraɪd əv ˈpæsɪdʒ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: rite n., of prep., passage n. Etymology: < rite n. + of prep. + passage n., after French rite de passage rite de passage n. Compare slightly later rite de passage n.An English translation of van Gennep's book, entitled The Rites of Passage , was not published until 1960 (compare quot. 1960). Originally Cultural Anthropology. A rite performed by a social group or one of its members to mark the transition from one phase of life to another. Also in extended use: a significant event or experience in a person's life. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > kinds of rite > initiatory > [noun] > rite of passage rite of passage1909 rite de passage1911 1909 Folk-lore 20 510 What M. van Gennep has here done is to enforce his contention by considering..a number of the sequences of rites to which he has given the title of Rites of Passage. 1949 Phylon 10 65 University life is here also a rite of passage, not merely from the status of adolescent to that of adult, but from one way of life to another. 1960 S. T. Kimball in M. B. Vizedom & G. L. Caffee tr. A. Van Gennep Rites of Passage p. ix Ceremonies which accompany and assure the changes of the year, season, or month are rites of passage. 1971 K. Thomas Relig. & Decline of Magic iii. 57 The subsequent raising of the age at which children are expected to undergo it [sc. confirmation] to fourteen or so has given it a more pronounced role as a rite of passage marking the arrival of ‘social’ puberty. 1978 Chatelaine Dec. 17/1 And hockey is not just a sport. It's a rite of passage. 2005 D. Cruickshank Around World in 80 Treasures 183 Circumcision and clitoridectomy are still important rites of passage at puberty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1909
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