คำว่า ' church ' ( N )
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คำที่คล้ายกัน : house of God; cathedral; temple
คำนิยามในภาษาอังกฤษ (definition) :
[n.] A building set apart for Christian worship.
[n.] A Jewish or heathen temple.
[n.] A formally organized body of Christian believers worshiping together.
[n.] A body of Christian believers, holding the same creed, observing the same rites, and acknowledging the same ecclesiastical authority; a denomination; as, the Roman Catholic church; the Presbyterian church.
[n.] The collective body of Christians.
[n.] Any body of worshipers; as, the Jewish church; the church of Brahm.
[n.] The aggregate of religious influences in a community; ecclesiastical influence, authority, etc.; as, to array the power of the church against some moral evil.
[v. t.] 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 women.