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- a member of a secretive 17th- and 18th-century society devoted to the study of metaphysical, mystical, and alchemical lore. An anonymous pamphlet of 1614 about a mythical 15th-century knight called Christian Rosenkreuz is said to have launched the movement.玫瑰十字会会员(17-18世纪研究玄学、神秘主义和炼金术的秘密会社成员, 据传1614年一本关于15世纪神秘骑士克利斯欣·罗森克鲁兹的小册子引发了这一秘密结社活动)。
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- a member of any of a number of later organizations deriving from this源出玫瑰十字会组织的成员。
- of or relating to the Rosicrucians(与)玫瑰十字会(会员)(有关)的。
派生词
Rosicrucianism
noun词源
from modern Latin rosa crucis (or crux), Latinization of German Rosenkreuz, + -IAN.