preaching band

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Two bands (strips of linen) worn as formal neckwear by members of the Christian clergy. in-plural
    — When leading worship, Elsie usually wore a long black cassock and preaching bands. This would, of course, save her from the worry of choosing a suitable costume.
  2. A group of missionaries. collective
    — Perhaps we should form our own preaching band, to avoid compromise with the Christian ethic of brotherhood.
  3. A Christian band. rare
    — Musicians who identify as being part of a “Christian band,” also referred to as a “preaching band,” argue that “Christians in a band,” Christian musicians who do not call themselves a “Christian band,” are insincere because they keep quiet about their Christianity.

词形变化

preaching bands plural
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