“jubilarian”的英英意思

单词 jubilarian
释义 jubilarian|dʒuːbɪˈlɛərɪən|
[f. med.L. jūbilāri-us jubilary + -an.]
One who celebrates his or her jubilee; spec. in R.C. Ch., a priest, monk, or nun who has been such for fifty years.
1782in A. Mary Sharp Hist. Ufton Court (1892) 233 May 13th 1782 died age 79 the Rev. F. Saward Madew, O.S.F. a jubilarian, many years missionary at Ufton Court.1882H. Foley Rec. Eng. Soc. Jesus VII. 106 A jubilarian in religion, in the priesthood and in the mission.1890Cath. News 3 May 7/3 We have now three ‘jubilarians’ who have completed 50 years and over as professed nuns.

 

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