The church of a monastery; a church having its origin in a monastic establishment. More generally: any large or important church, esp. a collegiate…
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| 释义 | society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] (28) minsterOE The church of a monastery; a church having its origin in a monastic establishment. More generally: any large or important church, esp. a collegiate… architemple1297 A chief temple. cathedral church1297 Of or pertaining to the bishop's throne or see. esp. in cathedral church (formerly also church cathedral), the church which contains the bishop's… High Churchc1325 The principal church in a town, diocese, etc. Now historical (Scottish in later use). Cf. High Kirk, n. seec1325 The principal church of a diocese; a cathedral. Now historical and rare. mother churcha1387 The principal church of a country, region, or city; a cathedral or a metropolitan church. parish churcha1387 The principal or original church of a parish. High Kirk1422 The principal church in a town, diocese, etc. Cf. High Church, n. 1. see churchc1449 a cathedral; = sense 3. duomo1549 A cathedral church (in Italy): cf. dom, n.2 basilica1563 A building of the preceding type, used for Christian worship. Originally, a hall of justice handed over by Roman emperors and consecrated for… parish kirk1563 = parish church, n. cathedral1587 The principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's cathedra or throne; usually remarkable for size and architectural beauty. (It has been… dome1691 A cathedral church; = dom, n.2 Obsolete. basilic1703 = basilica, n. 2. dom1861 A cathedral church. domchurch1864 in the same sense. Subcategories:— large (1) — Roman (6) — St. Paul's, London (1) — substitute (1) — rights and privileges of (2) |
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