| 释义 |
† retroˈspician(t Sc. Obs. rare.
[ad. pres. pple. of L. retrōspicĕre (cf. next), prob. after respiciens retro in Luke ix. 62.]
One who turns back; a renegade.
a1610J. Sempill in Sempill Ball. (1872) 246 All thinges againe deformed in chaos masse shalbe Befoir ane retrospiciante I sall ceas from Loving the. 1611Reg. Privy Counc. Scot. IX. 209 He..callit the said Erll ane retrospitiane, whome God has speuit furth of his mouth. |