bonzessn.

Brit.

/bɒnˈzɛs/,

/ˈbɒnzᵻs/, U.S.

/bɑnˈzɛs/,

/ˈbɑnzᵻs/

Forms: 1600s bonziess, 1600s– bonzess.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bonze n., -ess suffix¹.

Etymology: < bonze n. + -ess suffix¹ Compare French bonzesse (1735 in the passage translated in quot. 1736).Compare also Portuguese bonza female bonze (F. Xavier 1552: see discussion at bonze n.). With the form bonziess compare bonzie , bonzy , etc. variants of bonze n., and also post-classical Latin bonzia (16th cent.), which is reflected in the following passage (in an English context):1577 R. Willes tr. L. Fróis Let. in R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 255 In this countrey shall you see many monasteryes, not onely of Bonzii men, but also of Bonziæ women diuersly attyred.

A female bonze; a Buddhist priestess.

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society > faith > church government > monasticism > nun > [noun] > Japanese Buddhist

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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > Buddhist > female

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1632 T. Fitzherbert tr. O. Torsellino Admirable Life S. Francis Xavier iv. i. 289 There be diuers Conuents of them both men and women, called Bonzies, & Bonziesses [L. Bonziorum Bonziarumque plurima coenobia].

1736 R. Brookes tr. J.-B. Du Halde et al. Gen. Hist. China I. 451 That no Person should become a Bonze, or Bonzess [Fr. Bonzesses], before the Age of forty Years.

1747 New Gen. Coll. Voy. & Trav. IV. i. v. 216/2 These Bonzas and Bonzesses.

1812 Literary Panorama Feb. 230 Religious persons of both sexes, bonzes, and bonzesses are numerous.

1860 All Year Round 14 July 322 Buddhism and Lamaism..permit women..to escape from the sorrows of social life by making a religious and monastic profession, under the title of Bonzesses.

1963 Jefferson City (Missouri) Post-Tribune 23 Sept. 4/5 The only school in the Saigon area to receive such assistance is..conducted by a Buddhist bonzess.

2013 B. D. Keever Death Zones & Darling Spies v. 98 Four hundred bonzes and three hundred bonzesses began a forty-eight-hour fast to petition the Diem government to meet their demands.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bonzess
释义	bonzessn. Brit. /bɒnˈzɛs/, /ˈbɒnzᵻs/, U.S. /bɑnˈzɛs/, /ˈbɑnzᵻs/ Forms: 1600s bonziess, 1600s– bonzess. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bonze n., -ess suffix¹. Etymology: < bonze n. + -ess suffix¹ Compare French bonzesse (1735 in the passage translated in quot. 1736).Compare also Portuguese bonza female bonze (F. Xavier 1552: see discussion at bonze n.). With the form bonziess compare bonzie , bonzy , etc. variants of bonze n., and also post-classical Latin bonzia (16th cent.), which is reflected in the following passage (in an English context):1577 R. Willes tr. L. Fróis Let. in R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 255 In this countrey shall you see many monasteryes, not onely of Bonzii men, but also of Bonziæ women diuersly attyred. A female bonze; a Buddhist priestess. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > nun > [noun] > Japanese Buddhist bonzess1632 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > Buddhist > female bonzess1632 1632 T. Fitzherbert tr. O. Torsellino Admirable Life S. Francis Xavier iv. i. 289 There be diuers Conuents of them both men and women, called Bonzies, & Bonziesses [L. Bonziorum Bonziarumque plurima coenobia]. 1736 R. Brookes tr. J.-B. Du Halde et al. Gen. Hist. China I. 451 That no Person should become a Bonze, or Bonzess [Fr. Bonzesses], before the Age of forty Years. 1747 New Gen. Coll. Voy. & Trav. IV. i. v. 216/2 These Bonzas and Bonzesses. 1812 Literary Panorama Feb. 230 Religious persons of both sexes, bonzes, and bonzesses are numerous. 1860 All Year Round 14 July 322 Buddhism and Lamaism..permit women..to escape from the sorrows of social life by making a religious and monastic profession, under the title of Bonzesses. 1963 Jefferson City (Missouri) Post-Tribune 23 Sept. 4/5 The only school in the Saigon area to receive such assistance is..conducted by a Buddhist bonzess. 2013 B. D. Keever Death Zones & Darling Spies v. 98 Four hundred bonzes and three hundred bonzesses began a forty-eight-hour fast to petition the Diem government to meet their demands. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1632
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