ritualistn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈrɪtʃʊəlɪst/,

/ˈrɪtʃᵿlɪst/,

/ˈrɪtʃl̩ɪst/,

/ˈrɪtjʊəlɪst/,

/ˈrɪtjᵿlɪst/, U.S.

/ˈrɪtʃ(əw)əˌlɪst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ritual adj., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < ritual adj. + -ist suffix. Compare French ritualiste (1704).

A. n.

1. Frequently with capital initial. A person who advocates or practises religious ritual, esp. in a way regarded as excessive or improper; (in later use) an adherent of ritualism (ritualism n. 1b). Now chiefly historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > rule, rubric > [noun] > conformity to > slavish > person characterized by

formalist1609

ritualist1625

ceremonialist1682

rubrician?1734

formalizer1742

rubricist1843

Rit1868

externalist1879

spike1902

1625 in tr. Jocelin Life Glorious Bishop S. Patricke p. ix The refined Ritualists of Geneua, will neuer acknowledge our glorious Prelate, walking in the maiesty of a Romaine Pallium.

1671 Life & Death J. Alleine viii. 111 He was neither Legalist, nor Solifidian: neither Ritualist, nor Enthusiast.

1679 Freeholders Choice 2 The high-flown Ritualists and Ceremony-mongers of the Clergy.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Ritualist, one that stickles, or stands up for Rituals or Ceremonies in Religious Worship.

a1761 W. Law Behmen's Wks. (1764) I. sig. aij Every Methodist and Moravian Leader, the Orthodox Ritualist, and the Pathetic Lecturer.

1846 F. Close Apol. for Evangelical Party 17 The bishops and the ‘puritan party’ were found on the same side, and the ritualists were for the time defeated.

1867 Times 5 Oct. 8/5 He was not a practical Ritualist, still he wore a surplice, a hood, and a stole.

1926 Amer. Mercury Mar. 257/2 Popes and prelates, ritualists and revivalists, all the ecclesiastical brotherhood, endorse the idea.

1958 M. D. Hawkins A. E. Housman iii. 54 Publicly, she followed the ritualists, withal a feeble brood, laden under their own burdens of shame and fear.

2005 R. K. Seasoltz Sense of Sacred vii. 195 The ritualists were responsible for the retrieval of the cope and stole for solemn celebrations.

2. An expert in or student of ritual.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > [noun] > study of liturgy > person performing

ritualist1641

liturgist1657

liturgiologist1866

liturgician1889

1641 M. Casaubon Use of Daily Publick Prayers ii. 10 Ritualists of the middle age..describe the simplicity of the first age in matters of Rites and Ceremonies.

1685 E. Stillingfleet Origines Britannicæ iv. 217 In the Church of Rome..they had nothing before the Sacrifice, as the old Ritualists agree, besides the Epistle and Gospel.

1710 C. Wheatley Illustr. Bk. Common Prayer Pref. The Roman Ritualists would have the Celebration of this holy Season to be Apostolical.

1725 H. Bourne Antiquitates Vulgares xxiv. 197 Belithus, a Ritualist of those Times tells us, That it was customary in some Churches.

1845 W. Palmer Origines Liturg. Suppl. 26 Ritualists have stated that the Roman Breviary was considerably abbreviated..in the time of Pope Gregory VII.

1882 J. H. Blunt Reformation Church of Eng. II. 568 Cosin, the most learned ritualist among them.

1927 A. M. Hocart Kingship vi. 60 The Vedic ritualists recognized two elements, food and drink.

1960 C. W. Moorman Arthurian Triptych i. 6 Anthropologists, ritualists, psychologists, and philosophers thus become for the most part excellent myth hunters.

2004 R. L. Grimes in P. Antes et al. New Approaches Study of Relig. II. 133 The opposition set up..between her theory, on the one side, and ritualists and other theorists on the other.

3. Cultural Anthropology. In a tribal society: a person who conducts a ritual.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > kinds of rite > heathen general > [noun] > participant in

feretrar1463

orgiast1791

canephorus1849

bassarid1865

ritualist1918

1918 A. L. Kroeber Hist. Philippine Civilization i. 48 By witches or hostile ritualists.

1969 M. Douglas Nat. Symbols ii. 35 The primitive ritualist, in his ascribed social system, expresses cosmic orientations and moral directives in condensed symbols.

1977 L. J. Bean in R. D. Fogelson & R. N. Adams Anthropol. of Power 123 Individuals may..obtain it [sc. power] by inheriting or purchasing ritual equipment, and the knowledge that goes with it, from a shaman and/or ritualist.

2006 B. Medicine Drinking & Sobriety among Lakota Sioux vii. 100 The current group of Lakota medicine men and ritualists.

4. Sociology. A person whose behaviour is characterized by a rigid adherence to ritual, rules, or bureaucratic procedure.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [noun] > acting according to some standard, fashion, etc. > abiding by institutional norms > one who

ritualist1949

1949 R. K. Merton Social Theory iv. 140 The syndrome of the social ritualist is both familiar and instructive.

1949 R. K. Merton Social Theory ii. iv. 143 In contrast to the ritualist who conforms at least to the mores, he pays scant attention to the institutional practices.

1963 T. Morris & P. Morris Pentonville vii. 172 The ritualist has largely rejected the socially approved goals altogether, and fallen back upon punctilious conformity.

2007 D. C. Schwartz Polit. Alienation & Polit. Behaviour ix. 172 Women are significantly less likely to be conformists and ritualists than are men.

B. adj. (chiefly attributive).

That advocates or practises religious ritual; of or relating to Ritualism (see ritualism n. 1b).

ΚΠ

1866 Christian Observer Sept. 650 In almost every paper, it is fondly taken for granted, that all England is becoming ‘Ritualist’ or ‘Anglo-Catholic’.

1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects 199 The second stage of the Ritualist movement consisted of attempts to follow out with exactness the rubrics of the Prayer-Book.

1875 E. B. Pusey Let. 2 Jan. in H. P. Liddon et al. Life E. B. Pusey (1897) IV. xi. 279 The whole extreme Ritualist party is practically infallibilist.

1903 J. McCabe Church Discipline v. 117 I have not attempted in any degree to contribute towards the solution of the actual ritualist controversy.

1959 R. B. McDowell Brit. Conservatism ii. 69 Ritualist disturbances in London.

1970 M. Douglas Nat. Symbols i. 1 Some of the tribes we observe are more ritualist than others.

2002 A. N. Wilson Victorians xxvi. 422 An earlier draft was to have been a spoof of the Ritualist clergy.

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

单词	ritualist
释义	ritualistn.adj. Brit. /ˈrɪtʃʊəlɪst/, /ˈrɪtʃᵿlɪst/, /ˈrɪtʃl̩ɪst/, /ˈrɪtjʊəlɪst/, /ˈrɪtjᵿlɪst/, U.S. /ˈrɪtʃ(əw)əˌlɪst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ritual adj., -ist suffix. Etymology: < ritual adj. + -ist suffix. Compare French ritualiste (1704). A. n. 1. Frequently with capital initial. A person who advocates or practises religious ritual, esp. in a way regarded as excessive or improper; (in later use) an adherent of ritualism (ritualism n. 1b). Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > rule, rubric > [noun] > conformity to > slavish > person characterized by formalist1609 ritualist1625 ceremonialist1682 rubrician?1734 formalizer1742 rubricist1843 Rit1868 externalist1879 spike1902 1625 in tr. Jocelin Life Glorious Bishop S. Patricke p. ix The refined Ritualists of Geneua, will neuer acknowledge our glorious Prelate, walking in the maiesty of a Romaine Pallium. 1671 Life & Death J. Alleine viii. 111 He was neither Legalist, nor Solifidian: neither Ritualist, nor Enthusiast. 1679 Freeholders Choice 2 The high-flown Ritualists and Ceremony-mongers of the Clergy. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Ritualist, one that stickles, or stands up for Rituals or Ceremonies in Religious Worship. a1761 W. Law Behmen's Wks. (1764) I. sig. aij Every Methodist and Moravian Leader, the Orthodox Ritualist, and the Pathetic Lecturer. 1846 F. Close Apol. for Evangelical Party 17 The bishops and the ‘puritan party’ were found on the same side, and the ritualists were for the time defeated. 1867 Times 5 Oct. 8/5 He was not a practical Ritualist, still he wore a surplice, a hood, and a stole. 1926 Amer. Mercury Mar. 257/2 Popes and prelates, ritualists and revivalists, all the ecclesiastical brotherhood, endorse the idea. 1958 M. D. Hawkins A. E. Housman iii. 54 Publicly, she followed the ritualists, withal a feeble brood, laden under their own burdens of shame and fear. 2005 R. K. Seasoltz Sense of Sacred vii. 195 The ritualists were responsible for the retrieval of the cope and stole for solemn celebrations. 2. An expert in or student of ritual. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > [noun] > study of liturgy > person performing ritualist1641 liturgist1657 liturgiologist1866 liturgician1889 1641 M. Casaubon Use of Daily Publick Prayers ii. 10 Ritualists of the middle age..describe the simplicity of the first age in matters of Rites and Ceremonies. 1685 E. Stillingfleet Origines Britannicæ iv. 217 In the Church of Rome..they had nothing before the Sacrifice, as the old Ritualists agree, besides the Epistle and Gospel. 1710 C. Wheatley Illustr. Bk. Common Prayer Pref. The Roman Ritualists would have the Celebration of this holy Season to be Apostolical. 1725 H. Bourne Antiquitates Vulgares xxiv. 197 Belithus, a Ritualist of those Times tells us, That it was customary in some Churches. 1845 W. Palmer Origines Liturg. Suppl. 26 Ritualists have stated that the Roman Breviary was considerably abbreviated..in the time of Pope Gregory VII. 1882 J. H. Blunt Reformation Church of Eng. II. 568 Cosin, the most learned ritualist among them. 1927 A. M. Hocart Kingship vi. 60 The Vedic ritualists recognized two elements, food and drink. 1960 C. W. Moorman Arthurian Triptych i. 6 Anthropologists, ritualists, psychologists, and philosophers thus become for the most part excellent myth hunters. 2004 R. L. Grimes in P. Antes et al. New Approaches Study of Relig. II. 133 The opposition set up..between her theory, on the one side, and ritualists and other theorists on the other. 3. Cultural Anthropology. In a tribal society: a person who conducts a ritual. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > kinds of rite > heathen general > [noun] > participant in feretrar1463 orgiast1791 canephorus1849 bassarid1865 ritualist1918 1918 A. L. Kroeber Hist. Philippine Civilization i. 48 By witches or hostile ritualists. 1969 M. Douglas Nat. Symbols ii. 35 The primitive ritualist, in his ascribed social system, expresses cosmic orientations and moral directives in condensed symbols. 1977 L. J. Bean in R. D. Fogelson & R. N. Adams Anthropol. of Power 123 Individuals may..obtain it [sc. power] by inheriting or purchasing ritual equipment, and the knowledge that goes with it, from a shaman and/or ritualist. 2006 B. Medicine Drinking & Sobriety among Lakota Sioux vii. 100 The current group of Lakota medicine men and ritualists. 4. Sociology. A person whose behaviour is characterized by a rigid adherence to ritual, rules, or bureaucratic procedure. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [noun] > acting according to some standard, fashion, etc. > abiding by institutional norms > one who ritualist1949 1949 R. K. Merton Social Theory iv. 140 The syndrome of the social ritualist is both familiar and instructive. 1949 R. K. Merton Social Theory ii. iv. 143 In contrast to the ritualist who conforms at least to the mores, he pays scant attention to the institutional practices. 1963 T. Morris & P. Morris Pentonville vii. 172 The ritualist has largely rejected the socially approved goals altogether, and fallen back upon punctilious conformity. 2007 D. C. Schwartz Polit. Alienation & Polit. Behaviour ix. 172 Women are significantly less likely to be conformists and ritualists than are men. B. adj. (chiefly attributive). That advocates or practises religious ritual; of or relating to Ritualism (see ritualism n. 1b). ΚΠ 1866 Christian Observer Sept. 650 In almost every paper, it is fondly taken for granted, that all England is becoming ‘Ritualist’ or ‘Anglo-Catholic’. 1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects 199 The second stage of the Ritualist movement consisted of attempts to follow out with exactness the rubrics of the Prayer-Book. 1875 E. B. Pusey Let. 2 Jan. in H. P. Liddon et al. Life E. B. Pusey (1897) IV. xi. 279 The whole extreme Ritualist party is practically infallibilist. 1903 J. McCabe Church Discipline v. 117 I have not attempted in any degree to contribute towards the solution of the actual ritualist controversy. 1959 R. B. McDowell Brit. Conservatism ii. 69 Ritualist disturbances in London. 1970 M. Douglas Nat. Symbols i. 1 Some of the tribes we observe are more ritualist than others. 2002 A. N. Wilson Victorians xxvi. 422 An earlier draft was to have been a spoof of the Ritualist clergy. 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