horologion

发音

US /hɔɹəloʊd͡ʒiən/
UK /ɒɹəˈlɒjɒn/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A liturgical book containing the daily offices of the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches.

    不可数 宗教

    The Orthodox horologion is roughly equivalent to the Catholic breviary.

词源

From Byzantine Greek ὡρολόγιον (hōrológion, “book of hours”), from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra, “time period, hour”) + λόγιον (lógion, “record; measuring device”), from λόγος (lógos) + -ιον (-ion). Doublet of horologe and horologium. See menologion.

来源:wiktionary