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名詞

responsal (plural responsals)

1. (obsolete) One who is answerable or responsible.
   • a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “[The VI. [Supposition] that in Fact the Roman Bishops Continually from Saint Peter’s Time have Enjoyed and Exercised this Sovereign Power]”, in J[ohn] Tillotson, editor, A Treatise of the Pope’s Supremacy. […], London: […] Miles Flesher, for Brabazon Aylmer, […], published 1680, →OCLC, page 334:

     Anatolius being put into that See in the room of Flavianus, by the influence of Dioſcorus, (vvhoſe Reſponſal he had been) and having favoured the Eutychian Faction, Pope Leo might thence have had a fair colour to diſavovv him as uncapable of that Function and Dignity, he being ſo obnoxious; […]

2. (obsolete) A liturgical response.
   • 1674, Daniel Brevint, Saul and Samuel at Endor:

     After some short prayers and responsals, the mass-priest begs,

3. A proctor for a monastery.

形容詞

responsal (comparative more responsal, superlative most responsal)

1. (obsolete) answerable or responsible
   • 1637 September 7, Samuel Rutherford, letter to Lord Lindsay:

     Christ is responsal and law-biding

参照

• “responsal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• apronless, personals, psoralens