unpriestv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈpriːst/, U.S.

/ˌənˈprist/

Forms: see un- prefix² and priest v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², priest v.

Etymology: < un- prefix² + priest v. Compare slightly earlier unpriested adj.

1. transitive. To deprive (a person) of the position, office, or character of priest.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > ordination > unfrocking > unfrock [verb (transitive)] > as priest

unpriest1551

dispriest1570

1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxiiij If he were a secular prest, or one vnprested by them, he shuld clerely lose his benefyce.

1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 285 One Stephen was made Pope, who..doth first vnpriest, and afterwardes newpriest agayne all such as Const. before him had priested.

1641 R. Greville Disc. Nature Episcopacie 74 I finde..some others unpriested by Councells because ordained by Presbyters alone.

1691 S. Grascome Reply Vindic. Disc. New Separation 11 To take away our Orders, and Unpriest and Unbishop us.

1713 E. Calamy Abridgm. Baxter's Life & Times (ed. 2) I. xvii. 466 No Secular Power could Unbishop and Unpriest, or disable them. A Clergy-man's Authority (said they) is from God.

1793 Polit. State Europe 5 344 Six priests had unpriested themselves, declaring that they had hitherto preached up quackery.

1839 J. Rogers Antipopopriestian xvii. §2. 340 Thousands of men may have..brought disorder and nullity into the kirk, unpriesting the priesthood.

1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. II. vi. 241 Unpriest me,..Remove me from the midst, no longer priest.

1920 C. C. Martindale in C. Hess God & Supernatural ix. 291 Ordination..is a Sacrament; it..makes a man ‘priest for ever’, never to be unpriested.

1999 F. A. Dreyer Genesis Methodism i. 19 A Methodist preacher who was priested for Scotland was unpriested upon his return to England.

†2. transitive. To divest (a country, church, etc.) of priests. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > to make a priest [verb (transitive)] > to rid of priests

unpriest1680

1680 R. Baxter Church-hist. Govt. Bishops Contents sig. C4^v Tarasius durst not so unpriest almost all the Christian world of the East.

1844 J. B. Mozley Ess. (1878) II. 33 This ideal of a Church of course utterly unpriested it, and a priest, accordingly, Arnold could not tolerate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unpriest
释义	unpriestv. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈpriːst/, U.S. /ˌənˈprist/ Forms: see un- prefix² and priest v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², priest v. Etymology: < un- prefix² + priest v. Compare slightly earlier unpriested adj. 1. transitive. To deprive (a person) of the position, office, or character of priest. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > ordination > unfrocking > unfrock [verb (transitive)] > as priest unpriest1551 dispriest1570 1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxiiij If he were a secular prest, or one vnprested by them, he shuld clerely lose his benefyce. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 285 One Stephen was made Pope, who..doth first vnpriest, and afterwardes newpriest agayne all such as Const. before him had priested. 1641 R. Greville Disc. Nature Episcopacie 74 I finde..some others unpriested by Councells because ordained by Presbyters alone. 1691 S. Grascome Reply Vindic. Disc. New Separation 11 To take away our Orders, and Unpriest and Unbishop us. 1713 E. Calamy Abridgm. Baxter's Life & Times (ed. 2) I. xvii. 466 No Secular Power could Unbishop and Unpriest, or disable them. A Clergy-man's Authority (said they) is from God. 1793 Polit. State Europe 5 344 Six priests had unpriested themselves, declaring that they had hitherto preached up quackery. 1839 J. Rogers Antipopopriestian xvii. §2. 340 Thousands of men may have..brought disorder and nullity into the kirk, unpriesting the priesthood. 1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. II. vi. 241 Unpriest me,..Remove me from the midst, no longer priest. 1920 C. C. Martindale in C. Hess God & Supernatural ix. 291 Ordination..is a Sacrament; it..makes a man ‘priest for ever’, never to be unpriested. 1999 F. A. Dreyer Genesis Methodism i. 19 A Methodist preacher who was priested for Scotland was unpriested upon his return to England. †2. transitive. To divest (a country, church, etc.) of priests. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > to make a priest [verb (transitive)] > to rid of priests unpriest1680 1680 R. Baxter Church-hist. Govt. Bishops Contents sig. C4^v Tarasius durst not so unpriest almost all the Christian world of the East. 1844 J. B. Mozley Ess. (1878) II. 33 This ideal of a Church of course utterly unpriested it, and a priest, accordingly, Arnold could not tolerate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1551
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