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1 ♦ church
♦ church /tʃɜ:tʃ/A n. [cu]1 chiesa ( edificio e luogo di culto): the frescoes in this church, gli affreschi di questa chiesa; to go to church, andare in chiesa; ( anche) essere praticante; parish church, parrocchia; pieve2 ( spesso Church) Chiesa, chiesa ( comunità di cristiani): the Orthodox Church, la Chiesa ortodossa; the Church of Rome, la Chiesa di Roma; la Chiesa cattolica; the separation of church and state, la separazione tra Chiesa e Stato; to enter the Church, prendere gli ordini; farsi preteB a.1 (attr.) di chiesa; della chiesa; ecclesiastico; parrocchiale; clericale; religioso: the church bells, le campane della chiesa; church service, servizio divino; funzione religiosa; church choir, coro di chiesa; church register, registro parrocchiale; church burial, sepoltura religiosa; church party, partito clericale; church property, beni ecclesiastici; church wedding, matrimonio in chiesa; matrimonio religioso2 (pred.) (antiq.) anglicano ( di contro a chapel, «nonconformista»): Are they church or chapel?, sono anglicani o nonconformisti?● (in GB) Church Commissioners, commissari ecclesiastici (nominati dal Governo, gestiscono le risorse finanziarie della Chiesa anglicana) □ Church father, padre della Chiesa □ (fam. USA) church key, apriscatole con la punta a triangolo □ the Church Militant, la Chiesa militante □ the Church of England (o English Church, Anglican Church), la Chiesa anglicana NOTE DI CULTURA: Church of England: nata nel 1534 con l' ► «Act of Supremacy» (► act), la Chiesa anglicana ha mantenuto gran parte delle strutture e della liturgia della tradizione cattolica. Nel corso dei secoli si sono formate due correnti al suo interno: la High Church, più conservatrice e vicina alla Chiesa cattolica, e la Low Church, più rigorosamente protestante □ (relig.) the Church of Scotland, la Chiesa di Scozia NOTE DI CULTURA: Church of Scotland: è la chiesa ufficiale scozzese, a organizzazione presbiteriana; secondo il Trattato di unione tra Scozia e Inghilterra del 1707 è indipendente dallo Stato e quindi anche dalla Chiesa anglicana. È chiamata anche the Kirk □ church planting, fondazione di nuove chiese □ church school, scuola religiosa □ (ling.) Church Slavonic, slavo ecclesiastico □ church square, sagrato □ the Church Triumphant, la Chiesa trionfante □ as poor as a church mouse, povero in canna □ to be received into the Catholic Church, convertirsi al cattolicesimo.
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Church Slavonic — or Church Slavic n. OLD CHURCH SLAVONIC * * * … Universalium
Church Slavonic — or Church Slavic n. OLD CHURCH SLAVONIC … English World dictionary
Church Slavonic — Church′ Slavon′ic (or Slav′ic) n. peo a liturgical language used in Eastern Orthodox churches in Slavic countries since the 11th or 12th century, representing a development of Old Church Slavonic through contact with the national Slavic languages … From formal English to slang
church slavonic — noun see church slavic * * * Church Slavonic noun The liturgical language used in the Orthodox Church in Russia, Serbia, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑church … Useful english dictionary
Church Slavonic — Liturgical language of many Eastern Christian Orthodox Churches (e.g., Russian). Slavic peoples who accepted Christianity from Byzantine missionaries translated the liturgies into Old Slavonic, using an alphabet dating from the ninth century… … Historical dictionary of sacred music
Church Slavonic — noun Date: 1853 any of several Slavic literary and liturgical languages that continue Old Church Slavonic but vary regionally under influence of vernacular languages called also Church Slavic … New Collegiate Dictionary
Church Slavonic — noun A liturgical language of various Slavic church traditions, with dialectal basis of Old Church Slavonic mixed with vernacular lexical and phonological developments … Wiktionary
Church Slavonic — /tʃɜtʃ sləˈvɒnɪk/ (say cherch sluh vonik) noun → Old Church Slavonic. Also, Church Slavic …
Church Slavonic language — Church Slavonic (endonyms) Macedonian: црковнослoвeнски jaзик Bulgarian: църковнославянски език Russian: це … Wikipedia
Church Slavonic — The Slavonic liturgical and literary language. It includes Glagolitic (q.v.), which was invented by Constantine the Philosopher, whose monastic name was Cyril (q.v.). It also includes Cyrillic (q.v.), which may have been invented by Kliment of … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Church Slavonic — noun the liturgical language used in the Orthodox Church in Russia, Serbia, and some other countries … English new terms dictionary