| 释义 |
† deˈpredicate, v. Obs. rare.
[f. de- I. 3 + predicate v.]
To proclaim aloud; call out; celebrate.
1550Veron Godly Sayings (1846) 148 Do not nowe the enemyes of the truth..as they are syttyng on theyr ale benches, depredycate and saye: Where is extortyon, bryberye and pyllynge nowe a dayes most used? 1659Hammond On Ps. Annot. 1 The Hebrew..which in Piel signifies to praise, or celebrate, or deprædicate. 1674Hickman Quinquart. Hist. (ed. 2) 237, I wish..that he had not depredicated the invincible constancy of Mr. Barret, as he doth. |