单词 | chrisom-child |
释义 | > as lemmaschrisom-child chrisom-child n. (see 4). chrisom-child a. In full, chrisom-child, chrisom-babe, etc. Originally: a child in its chrisom-cloth; a child in its first month; an innocent babe. ΚΠ a. b.a1667 Bp. J. Taylor Serm. (1678) xxvi. 396 The lot of dying Chrysoms, whose portion must be among those who never glorified God with a free obedience.1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. c1275 Serving Christ 11, in Old Eng. Misc. 90 Þer þe crysme child for sunnes sore schal dred. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) ii. iii. 12 A made a finer end, and went away and it had beene any Christome [1600 crysombd] Child . View more context for this quotation 1651 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Dying i. §2 Undiscerned, as are the Phantasms that make a Chrisome-child to smile. 1654 R. Vilvain tr. Enchiridium Epigr. vii. 69 A Mother and Chrism Child..Cam by small Pox..t'untimely fate. 1680 J. Bunyan Life & Death Mr. Badman 566 Mr. Badman died like a lamb; or as they call it, like a chrisom-child, quietly and without fear. 1829 R. Southey Oliver Newman vi Like baptism to a chrysome babe, Something that means he knows and recks not what. < as lemmas |
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