ecclesiast

abbr. ecclesiastical

词形变化

ecclesiasts 复数 ecclesiasts

别名

ekklesiast

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cleric; someone (such as a priest) who administers a church (ecclesia) or other religious gathering/group.

  2. 2.

    A member of the Athenian ecclesia (public legislative assembly).

  3. 3.

    A member of any ecclesia (church or other assembly).

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词源

From Middle English ecclesiaste, from Latin ecclēsiastēs, from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησιαστής (ekklēsiastḗs). By surface analysis, ecclesia + -ast.

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