单词 | ritual book |
释义 | > as lemmasritual book ritual book n. [compare Middle French liure ritual (see main etymology; French livre rituel).] a book containing details of the form or order of religious or ceremonial rites. ΚΠ 1604 R. Cudworth in M. W. Perkins Comm. Epist. to Galatians Ep. Ded. sig. ¶1 I cannot sufficiently wonder, that any calling themselues Christians should make lesse account of the booke of God, then the..Heathens of their Rituall bookes. 1725 E. Chandler Def. Christianity i. 11 They were mere Ritual books, full of directions concerning sacrifices and expiations. 1832 W. Palmer Origines Liturg. I. xi. 187 The missal and other ritual books of Sarum. 1919 G. S. Richmond Red & Black xi. 184 A ritual-book, containing all the forms of service in use in the Church. 2007 K. Cast & P. C. Cast Betrayed xvi. 154 From what I'd read in the old ritual book, eucalyptus was associated with healing. < as lemmas |
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