请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 unhouseled
释义

unhouseled

[ uhn-hou-zuhld ]
/ ʌnˈhaʊ zəld /

adjective Archaic.

not having received the Eucharist.

Origin of unhouseled

First recorded in 1525–35; un-1 + housel + -ed2

Words nearby unhouseled

unhook, unhoped, unhoped-for, unhorse, unhouse, unhouseled, unhuman, unhurried, unhurt, unhusk, unhygienic
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for unhouseled

  • It was Voltaire's last triumph; four days later, unshriven and unhouseled, he expired.

    A History of French Literature|Edward Dowden

  • The word "unhouseled" in this means that he died without receiving the sacred elements before his death.

    Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory|Thomas Perkins

British Dictionary definitions for unhouseled

unhouseled
/ (ʌnˈhaʊzəld) /

adjective

archaic not having received the Eucharist

Word Origin for unhouseled

C16: from un- + obsolete housel to administer the sacrament, from Old English hūsl (n), hūslian (vb), of unknown origin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看

　

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2024/9/21 13:39:09