| 释义 |
unˈson, v.
[un-2 6 b.]
trans. To deprive of the character or status of a son.
1652Bp. Hall Rem. Wks. (1660) 144 He may so sin as to be frowned on,..not so as to be unsonned, or dis-herited. 1653O. Sedgwick Doubting Believer 255 It is an unadvised folly in the suspension of Gods favour, to unsonne our selves, and unpeople our selves. 1752Young Brothers iii. i, Thy heart, how dead to ev'ry call of nature! Unson'd! unbrother'd! nay, unhumaniz'd! 1882G. Macdonald Weighed & Wanting III. 165 The father came back..determined..that his son, having unsonned himself, should no more be treated as a son. |