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druid

N สมาชิก ของ ศาสนา ใน อังกฤษ และ ไอร์แลนด์ สมัยโบรา ณ  sa-mar-chik-khong-sad-sa-nar-nai-ang-krid-lae-ir-land-sa-mai-bo-ran

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DRUID

n.A priest or minister of religion, among the ancient Celtic nations in Gaul, Britain and Germany. The Druids possessed some knowledge of geometry, natural philosophy, etc. , superintended the affairs of religion and morality, and performed the office of judges.

 

DRUIDIC, DRUIDICAL

a.Pertaining to the Druids.

 

DRUIDISM

n.The system of religion, philosophy and instruction taught by the druids, or their doctrines, rites and ceremonies.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DRUID

Dru "id, n. Etym: [L. Druides; of Celtic origin; cf. Ir. & Gael. draoi, druidh, magician, Druid, W. derwydd Druid. ]

 

1. One of an order of priests which in ancient times existed among certain branches of the Celtic race, especially among the Gauls and Britons.

 

Note: The Druids superintended the affairs of religion and morality, and exercised judicial functions. They practiced divination and magic, and sacrificed human victims as a part of their worship. They consisted of three classes; the bards, the vates or prophets, and the Druids proper, or priests. Their most sacred rites were performed in the depths of oak forests or of caves.

 

2. A member of a social and benevolent order, founded in London in 1781, and professedly based on the traditions of the ancient Druids. Lodges or groves of the society are established in other countries. Druid stones, a name given, in the south of England, to weatherworn, rough pillars of gray sandstone scattered over the chalk downs, but in other countries generally in the form of circles, or in detached pillars.

 

DRUIDESS

DRUIDESS Dru "id *ess, n.

 

Defn: A female Druid; a prophetess.

 

DRUIDIC; DRUIDICAL

DRUIDIC; DRUIDICAL Dru *id "ic, Dru *id "ic *al, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or resembling, the Druids. Druidical circles. See under Circle.

 

DRUIDISH

DRUIDISH Dru "id *ish, a.

 

Defn: Druidic.

 

DRUIDISM

DRUIDISM Dru "id *ism, n.

 

Defn: The system of religion, philosophy, and instruction, received and taught by the Druids; the rites and ceremonies of the Druids.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Druid

Dru id |ˈdro͞oid ˈdruəd | noun a priest, magician, or soothsayer in the ancient Celtic religion. a member of a present-day group claiming to represent or be derived from this religion. DERIVATIVES Dru id ic |dro͞oˈidik |adjective, Dru id i cal |dro͞oˈidikəl |adjective, Dru id ism |-ˌizəm |noun ORIGIN from Latin druidae, druides (plural ), from Gaulish; related to Irish draoidh magician, sorcerer.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Druid

Druid |ˈdruːɪd | noun a priest, magician, or soothsayer in the ancient Celtic religion. a member of a present-day group claiming to represent or be derived from this religion. DERIVATIVES Druidic adjective, Druidical adjective, Druidism noun ORIGIN from Latin druidae, druides (plural ), from Gaulish; related to Irish draoidh magician, sorcerer .

 

Duden Dictionary

Druide

Dru i de Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dru i de |der Druide; Genitiv: des Druiden, Plural: die Druiden lateinisch druides (Plural ), aus dem Gallischen keltischer Priester der vorchristlichen Zeit

 

Druidenorden

Dru i den or den Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dru i denorden |der Druidenorden; Genitiv: des Druidenordens nach Art einer Loge 2a aufgebauter, 1781 in England gegründeter Orden mit humanen, weltbürgerlichen Zielen

 

Druidin

Dru i din Substantiv, feminin , die |Dru i din |weibliche Form zu Druide

 

druidisch

dru i disch Adjektiv |dru i disch |zu den Druiden gehörend, sie betreffend druidische Riten

 

French Dictionary

druide

druide , esse n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin anciennement Prêtre gaulois. : Dans Astérix, le druide se nomme Panoramix.

 

druidique

druidique adj. adjectif Relatif aux druides.

 

Spanish Dictionary

druida

druida nombre masculino Hombre con autoridad que entre los antiguos pueblos celtas y galos podía ejercer funciones de sacerdote, de profesor, de juez y también de administrador público .

 

druídico, -ca

druídico, -ca adjetivo 1 Del druida o relacionado con él .2 Del druidismo o relacionado con él :practicaban ceremonias con resonancias druídicas .

 

druidismo

druidismo nombre masculino Religión de antiguos pueblos celtas, como galos y bretones, caracterizada por admitir la existencia de varias divinidades y por creer en la inmortalidad del alma (que pasaba después de la muerte al cuerpo de un recién nacido ):los principales santuarios del druidismo estaban en los bosques; la superioridad de la fuerza militar romana y la consecuente conversión de muchos seguidores del druidismo al cristianismo, llevó a que esta religión celta desapareciera .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Druid

Dru id /drú (ː )ɪd /名詞 C 〖時にd -〗ドルイド僧 〘古代Celt民族が信仰したドルイド教の僧 〙.