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单词 unchurchly
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unchurchlyadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, churchly adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + churchly adj. Compare earlier unchurchlike adj.Compare German unkirchlich (1795 or earlier). Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈchurchly.
(un- prefix1 1.)
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society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [adjective] > not like
unchurchlike1642
unchurchly1815
churchless1884
1815 J. Mayne Jrnl. 1 Jan. (1909) 237 For although the most wretched, spiritless animals had been purposely selected, yet the novelty of the scene and the shouts of the people would sometimes elicit an unchurchly amble.
1858 in Lit. Churchman 15 May 184/1 A sentence which, according to their own explanation, arose from the unchurchly tone of the lectures themselves.
1883 P. Brooks Serm. in Eng. Churches 280 Churchmen..bringing to the Church unchurchly hearts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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