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单词 backslider
释义 backslider
[f. as prec. + -er1.]
One who backslides or falls away from an adopted course, esp. of religious faith or practice; an apostate, renegade.
1581Savile Tacitus' Hist. i. (R.) A traitor and backslider to him.1772Priestley Inst. Relig. (1782) II. 306 A backslider..is worse than one who had never known the right way.1873Holland A. Bonnic. viii. 141 The backsliders are returning to their first love.
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