How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
Church triumphant — Triumphant Tri*um phant, a. [L. triumphans, p. pr. of triumphare: cf. F. triomphant. See {Triumph}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. Rejoicing for victory; triumphing; exultant. [1913 Webster] Successful beyond hope to lead ye forth Triumphant out of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Church triumphant — Church Church (ch[^u]rch), n. [OE. chirche, chireche, cherche, Scot. kirk, from AS. circe, cyrice; akin to D. kerk, Icel. kirkja, Sw. kyrka, Dan. kirke, G. kirche, OHG. chirihha; all fr. Gr. kyriako n the Lord s house, fr. kyriako s concerning a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
church triumphant — noun Usage: often capitalized C&T : members of the church who have died and are regarded as enjoying eternal happiness through union with God compare church militant, church suffering * * * Theol. those Christians in heaven who have triumphed… … Useful english dictionary
Church militant and church triumphant — The Church Militant and the Church Triumphant by Andrea da Firenze In Christian theology, the Christian Church, or Church Universal, is traditionally divided into: the Church Militant (Ecclesia M … Wikipedia
church triumphant — Theol. those Christians in heaven who have triumphed over evil and the enemies of Christ. Cf. church militant. [1545 55] * * * … Universalium
Church Triumphant — The souls in Paradise who have perfect consummation and bliss in God s presence … Dictionary of church terms
church triumphant — Церковь торжествующая … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Church Universal and Triumphant — Formation 1975 Type New Religious Movement (Ascended Master Teachings religion) Founder Elizabeth Clare Prophet Church Universal and Triumphant is an international New Age religious organization founded in 1975 by … Wikipedia
Triumphant — Tri*um phant, a. [L. triumphans, p. pr. of triumphare: cf. F. triomphant. See {Triumph}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. Rejoicing for victory; triumphing; exultant. [1913 Webster] Successful beyond hope to lead ye forth Triumphant out of this infernal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Church — (ch[^u]rch), n. [OE. chirche, chireche, cherche, Scot. kirk, from AS. circe, cyrice; akin to D. kerk, Icel. kirkja, Sw. kyrka, Dan. kirke, G. kirche, OHG. chirihha; all fr. Gr. kyriako n the Lord s house, fr. kyriako s concerning a master or lord … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
