| 释义 |
dishallow, v.|dɪsˈhæləʊ|
[f. dis- 6 + hallow v.]
trans. To undo the hallowing of; to destroy or violate the sacredness of; to profane. Hence disˈhallowing vbl. n., profanation.
1552Latimer Serm. in Lincoln i. 70 God hateth the dishallowing of the Sabboth. 16..T. Adams Wks. (1861–2) II. 289 (D.) Nor can the unholiness of the priest dishallow the altar. 1647Trapp Comm. Matt. xxvi. 63 To pollute and dishallow..that ‘glorious and fearful name of God’. 1833Lamb Lett. (1888) II. 288 If curses are not dis-hallowed by descending so low! 1869Tennyson Pelleas & Ettarre 437 Ye, that so dishallow the holy sleep, Your sleep is death. |