| 单词 | brother or sister of charity |
| 释义 | > as lemmasBrother or Sister of Charity b. Brother or Sister of Charity: a member of a religious organization devoted to works of charity, of which several have at various times been founded. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > other religions > Charity > [noun] Brother or Sister of Charity1706 1706 tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 16th Cent. II. iv. xi. 450 The Brothers of Charity were instituted by St. John de Dieu. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair lvii. 514 Sisters of Charity..without the romance and the sentiment of sacrifice. 1881 M. E. Herbert Edith 247 The other person present was the Superior of the Sisters of Charity. < as lemmas |
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