Church
11church — O.E. cirice church, public place of worship, Christians collectively, from W.Gmc. *kirika (Cf. O.S. kirika, O.N. kirkja, O.Fris. zerke, M.Du. kerke, O.H.G. kirihha, Ger. Kirche), from Gk. kyriake (oikia), kyriakon doma Lord s (house), from kyrios …
12church|go|er — «CHURCH GOH uhr», noun. 1. a person who goes to church regularly: »Everyone in the village but the few churchgoers is on the beach (New Yorker). 2. British. a person who attends services of the Established Church, as contrasted with a… …
13Church — Church, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Churched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Churching}.] To bless according to a prescribed form, or to unite with in publicly returning thanks in church, as after deliverance from the dangers of childbirth; as, the churching of… …
14church — [chʉrch] n. [ME chirche, kirke < OE cirice (& ON kirkja < OE) < Gmc * kirika < LGr(Ec) * kyrikē < Gr kyriakē (oikia), Lord s (house) < kyriakos, belonging to the Lord < kyrios, ruler < kyros, supreme power < IE base *… …
15Church's — Church’s est un fabricant anglais de chaussures fondé en 1873 par Thomas Church et ses trois fils. L entreprise familiale a lentement grandi et emploie aujourd hui près de 700 personnes. Elle est toujours installée principalement dans le quartier …
16church — [n1] religious institution, building abbey, basilica, bethel, cathedral, chancel, chantry, chapel, fold, house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, Lord’s house, minster, mission, mosque, oratory, parish, sacellum, sanctuary, shrine,… …
17church — ► NOUN 1) a building used for public Christian worship. 2) (Church) a particular Christian organization with its own distinctive doctrines. 3) institutionalized religion as a political or social force. ORIGIN from Greek kuriakon d ma Lord s house …
18Church — (spr. Tschörisch), Sir Richard, Brite, befehligte 1813 u. 1814 in Zante ein leichtes griechisches Regiment in englischen Diensten, stand dann in Sicilien u. Malta als General u. bot 1826 den Griechen seine Dienste an. Er landete Anfang 1827 als… …
19Church [1] — Church (engl., spr. tschörtsch), Kirche …
20Church [2] — Church (spr. tschörtsch), Fabrikort, s. Accrington …
