vestiarian

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˌvɛs.tɪˈɛəɹi.ən/    /ˌvɛs.tɪˈɛɹi.ən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. During the vestiarian controversy, a supporter of the wearing of vestments by the clergy (as opposed to an anti-vestiarian who considered the wearing of vestments a form of idolatry). historical
    — Throughout his even career of promotion there is only one single wayward note [the signing of the petition for leniency toward the vestiarians at Cambridge in 1566 —see abte., ppp. 15-16];
  2. A member of a monastery responsible for making, caring for, and distributing habits.
    — When, every six weeks or so, there was a great 'wash' of some part of the habit, the vestiarians had to ensure that each garment was properly dealt with before being put carefully away.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to a vestiary or vestments. not-comparable
    — The Puritan threat—indeed the term "Puritan" itself—emerged outside of Parliament during the vestiarian controversy of the mid-1560s.

词形变化

vestiarians plural

词源

词源 1
See vestiary.
词源 2
See vestiary.
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