| 单词 | rogation week |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRogation Week Rogation Week n. the week in which Ascension Day falls; cf. Gang Week n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Sunday before Ascension > [noun] > week following Gang WeekOE Rogation Week1519 Procession week1528 cross-week1530 1519 Jrnl. Prior William More (1914) 1 Item to John fulles & iij men carpynters at crowle ye rogation wycke & ye wycke after 14s. 2d. 1557 R. Edgeworth Serm. very Fruitfull Repert. Fastinge..in the rogation weke is vmbrayded and mocked of noughty lyuers. 1634 J. Canne Necessitie of Separation ii. 111 The observation of Gangdayes, or rogation weeke, is wholy Popish. 1725 H. Bourne Antiquitates Vulgares xxvi. 205 The Litanies or Rogations, which..gave Name to the Time of Rogation-Week. 1812 J. Brady Clavis calendaria I. 336 The whole week in which these days happen is styled Rogation week. 1905 L. D. Burdick Magic & Husb. 192 In the annual processions in Rogation week certain trees along the boundary lines were known as gospel trees or holy trees. 2007 Kerryman (Nexis) 17 May This week is Rogation Week, when it is customary to sprinkle Holy Water on pastures and cattle. < as lemmas |
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