α. 1500s Brigittane, 1500s Brigitting, 1500s– Brigittine, 1600s–1700s Brigittin.
β. 1500s–1600s Brigetine, 1700s Bridgetin, 1700s Brigetin, 1800s– Bridgettine.
γ. 1500s Brigidine, 1600s Brigidian.
δ. 1500s 1900s– Birgittine, 1700s Birgittin.
单词 | bridgettine |
释义 | Bridgettineadj.n.α. 1500s Brigittane, 1500s Brigitting, 1500s– Brigittine, 1600s–1700s Brigittin. β. 1500s–1600s Brigetine, 1700s Bridgetin, 1700s Brigetin, 1800s– Bridgettine. γ. 1500s Brigidine, 1600s Brigidian. δ. 1500s 1900s– Birgittine, 1700s Birgittin. A. adj. Designating a member of a religious order of nuns or monks (now only nuns) founded by St Bridget of Sweden in the 14th cent.; of or relating to this order. ΚΠ 1533 T. More Answere Poysened Bk. ii. xiii. f. cliii Frere Huskyns the frere brigittane. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. vi. 362 We need not repeat what we have formerly said of the Brigetine Nunnes (first founded by Briget Queen of Swedeland) having Fryers permitted to live under the same roof (though disjoyned with walls) for their better consolation. 1756 A. Butler Lives Saints I. 514 March 22..St. Catherine of Sweden... See her life written by Ulpho, a Brigittine friar. 1873 J. H. Blunt in Myrr. our Ladye Pref. p. xii A Brigittine community of nuns. 1902 F. M. Steele Convents Great Brit. 62 The Bridgettine Rosary consists of seven Paters and sixty-three Aves. 1954 W. G. Hoskins Devon xv. 302 Syon, a community of Bridgettine nuns, settled at Marley..in 1925. 2010 Independent 2 June 27/1 Run by the Bridgettine nuns, it is a place of tranquility in the heart of Rome. B. n. A nun or monk (now usually a nun) of the religious order founded by St Bridget of Sweden in the 14th cent. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > other religions > Bridgetine > [noun] Bridgettine1536 1536 R. Morison Remedy for Sedition sig Ev The Iacobites loue not the Brigetines. 1565 A. Nowell Reproufe f. 56v One woman shal not answere you, I am a Brigittine: an other, I am a Clarane: the third, I am a Beguine, whiche are all names of abominable sectes and schismes. 1884 Mag. of Art Apr. 221/2 The monastery of Bridgettines..had been founded in the year 1415. 1969 Observer 13 Apr. (Colour Suppl.) 54/2 Bridgettines..run guesthouses at Iver Heath, Bucks, Rome and Lugano. 2010 Independent 2 June 27/2 The three sisters set about reviving the Bridgettines, a Swedish order of nuns that was once highly influential in medieval Europe but was decimated during the Reformation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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