“Clementine”的英英意思

单词 Clementine
释义 Clementine, a. and n.1|ˈklɛməntaɪn|
[ad. L. clēmentīn-us, f. Clēmens, -entem, the adj. used as a personal name. In Fr. clémentin, -ine.]
A. adj. Of or pertaining to Clement: esp. applied
a. to writings passing under the name of Clement of Rome;
b. to the Constitutions of Pope Clement V;
c. to the edition or text of the Vulgate revised by orders of Clement VIII.
1705G. Bull Corrupt. Ch. Rome (T.), In the Clementine liturgy, the bread and wine..are said to be antitypa..of the precious body and blood of Christ.1765–9Blackstone Comm. (T.), Gregory's decretal, the sixth decretal, the Clementine constitutions.1843Penny Cycl. XXVI. 465 Called the Clementine Vulgate, or more frequently by Roman Catholic writers, the corrected Bible of Sixtus V.
B. n.
1. pl.
a. The constitutions collected by Pope Clement V., forming the seventh book of the Decretals.
b. Certain writings passing under the name of Clement of Rome, now acknowledged to be spurious.
c1380Antecrist in Todd 3 Treat. Wyclif 129 Redynge..of..þe cretals & þe clementynes.1544Bale Sir J. Oldcastell in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) I. 277 The lawes..of our moost holy father the Pope, incorporated in his decrees, decretals, clementynes, codes.1816Scott Antiq. xvii, The papal laws, decrees, decretals, clementines.
2. a. An adherent of the anti-pope ‘Clement VII’, the rival of Pope Urban VI. b. A follower of Clement of Alexandria.
1883Advance (Chicago) 6 Dec., The sects of the Ebionites, Clementines, and Gnostics illustrate..this Judaizing tendency of the early Christian Church.

 

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