| 释义 |
exhortatory, a. and n.|ɛgˈzɔːtətərɪ|
[ad. late L. exhortātōri-us, f. exhortārī: see exhort v. and -ory.]
A. adj. Of, pertaining to, or containing exhortation, intended to exhort.
1544‘H. Stalbrydge’ (title), Epistel exhortatorye..agaynst the pompous popysh Bischops. 1616N. Brent tr. Sarpi's Hist. Counc. Trent (1676) 314 They used..an exhortatory remedy to the Prelates. 1640Bp. Hall Episc. iii. ix. 269 An exhortatory conclusion to our brethren at home. 1780Arnot Hist. Edin. i. (1816) 38 The minister preached an exhortatory discourse. 1818T. Jefferson Writ. (1830) IV. 448, I could take no part in it [the discussion] but an exhortatory one. 1870tr. Lange's Comm. Eccl. 76 The entire contents..are of an exhortatory character.
†B. n. An exhortatory discourse. Obs.
1656H. Hammond (title), A Parænesis or Exhortatory to all True Sons of the Church. 1675J. Smith Chr. Relig. Appeal i. 37 Justin Martyr..in his Exhortatory to the Gentiles. |