high church

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tradition within the Anglican church with an elevated view of the priesthood, episcopacy, and sacraments, practising a formal style of liturgy and emphasising continuity with Catholicism. uncountable
  2. Any similar Christian tradition. broadly,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Characteristic of or pertaining to such a tradition.

词形变化

High Church alternative high-church alternative more high church comparative most high church superlative High Church alternative high-church alternative

词源

词源 1
Back-formation from High Churchman, originally denoting an opponent of religious toleration with high meaning “extreme”; see churchman (“supporter of the established church”). Compare High Tory.
词源 2
Back-formation from High Churchman, originally denoting an opponent of religious toleration with high meaning “extreme”; see churchman (“supporter of the established church”). Compare High Tory.
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