单词 | schism shop |
释义 | schism /si- or ski-zm/noun
ORIGIN: Gr schisma a split, rent, cleft, partly through OFr (s)cisme schisma /skizˈmə/ noun (music) Half the difference between twelve perfect fifths and seven octaves schismatic /siz-matˈik or skiz-/ noun
(also schismatˈical) tending to, favouring, or of the nature of, a schism schismatˈically adverb schismatˈicalness noun schisˈmatize or schisˈmatise intransitive verb
schism house or schism shop noun (old, esp 19c) Contemptuous Anglican terms for a nonconformist church great Eastern (or Greek) schism The separation of the Greek church from the Latin, finally completed in 1054 (great) Western schism The division in the Western Church from 1378 to 1417, when there were antipopes under French influence at Avignon |
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