prelatizeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

prelatize (三人称単数 現在形 prelatizes, 現在分詞 prelatizing, 過去形および過去分詞形 prelatized)

1. (intransitive) To uphold or encourage prelacy; to exercise prelatical functions.
   • 1641, John Milton, Animadversions upon The Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I, Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, OCLC 926209975, page 143:

     he indeed ſucceeded into an Epiſcopacy that began then to prelatize;

2. (transitive) To bring under the influence of prelacy.
   • 1859-1890, John Gorham Palfrey, History of New England During the Stuart Dynasty

     Laud was busy with his more important plan of prelatizing the Church of Scotland