sediliaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Latin, plural of sedile (“seat, bench”).

名詞

sedilia (plural sedilias)

1. (obsolete or historical, architecture) A series of seats, typically three, often recessed into the wall, on the south side of the chancel or choir, reserved for the use of officiating clergy.
   • 1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London

     "I'm sure. And you'll remember your promise? I'm dying to see the celebrated twelfth century canopied sedilia."
     "You have heard of our unique Norman feature? Oh, really!" It would have been impossible to strike a better claim on the vicar's favour.

名詞

sedilia

1. plural of sedile
2. plural of sedilium

Further reading

• Sedilia in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

アナグラム

• dailies, liaised

参照

• "sedilia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)