单词 | key-bearer |
释义 | key-bearer/ˈkiːˌbɛːrə/noun 1A person who has the custody or control of a key or set of keys, especially in a ceremonial role. 2 Christian Church. A person possessing spiritual authority, as symbolized by keys; specifically (chiefly with the) St Peter as the bearer of the keys of heaven, or the Pope considered as his successor. OriginLate 15th century. From key + bearer. Compare key-keeper. |
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