halidom

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Holiness; sanctity; sacred honour. obsolete
    — Now sure and by my hallidome ( quoth he ) / Ye a great master are in your degree
  2. A sanctuary; lands held of a religious foundation. archaic
    — […] save for Wodan, who had a richly bedecked halidom nearby.
  3. Something regarded as sacred; a holy relic. archaic
    — “By my halidom,” said he, “we have forgotten, Sir Prior, to name the fair Sovereign of Love and of Beauty, by whose white hand the palm is to be distributed.”

词形变化

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词源

From Middle English halidom, haliȝdom, from Old English hāliġdōm (“holiness, righteousness, sanctity; holy place, sanctuary, chapel; relics, holy things; holy office; sacrament; holy doctrines”), corresponding to holy + -dom, from Proto-Germanic *hailagadōmaz. Cognate with Dutch heiligdom (“sanctuary, shrine”), German Heiligtum (“sanctuary, shrine, holy relic”), Swedish helgedom (“shrine, sanctuary, temple, sanctum”), Icelandic helgidómur (“sanctuary, holy relic”).
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