Rosicrucian

n. 蔷薇十字会员, 炼金(占星)术士

发音

UK /ˌɹəʊ.zɪˈkɹuːʃən/
US /ˌɹoʊ.zɪˈkɹuʃən/
US /ˌɹɑzɪˈkɹuʃən/

词形变化

Rosicrucians 复数 Rosicrucians

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A 'Brother' of the 'Order of the Rose Cross'; a member of a Rosicrucian Order.

  2. 2.

    A member of certain modern groups or organizations formed for the study of Rosicrucianism and allied subjects.

    the Rosicrucian Fellowship

adj.
  1. 1.

    Mystic, occult or esoteric and related to the philosophy of Rosicrucianism.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

member

词源

Originally employed in the three Manifestos of the Order, published as anonymous in the early 17th century: Fama Fraternitatis, 1614; Confessio Fraternitatis, 1615; and The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreuz, 1616. Ultimately, from Latin rosa (“rose”) + crux (“cross”) + -ian.

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