单词 | commination |
释义 | comminationn. 1. a. Denunciation of punishment or vengeance, esp. threatening of Divine punishment or vengeance. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > [noun] > action of saying cursingc950 waryingc1200 accursinga1382 execration1382 cursement1393 banninga1400 malloka1400 malediction1447 comminationa1464 imprecation1589 society > faith > worship > excommunication > [noun] mansingOE amansingOE cursing?c1120 malloka1400 malediction1447 sequestrationa1450 comminationa1464 excommengement1495 excommuny1502 fulmination1502 excommunicationa1513 aggravation1531 anathematization1547 anathemization1549 anathema1565 anathemea1575 anathematical1583 anathematizing1593 sequestering1620 excommunion1641 dischurching1644 excision1647 excommunicating1648 unchurching1655 consecration1700 innodation1731 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > [noun] > threatening of punishment or vengeance comminationa1464 vae1559 denunciation1563 a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 96 Than mad Swayn a grete comminacion to þe town of Seynt Edmund, þat he schuld distroye it. 1533 T. More Apol. xxxiii, in Wks. 897/2 The terrible comminacion and threate..in the Apocalyps vnto the byshoppe of Ephesy. 1640 J. D. Knave in Graine ii. i. sig. E2 Why your Comminations & undecent language point thus at me. 1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism The terrible Commination of our Saviour against Scandalizers. 1863 E. M. Goulburn Office Holy Communion I. 77 Breathing commination rather than Love. b. Often loosely used for ‘denunciation, anathematizing’ (with reference to sense 2). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > [noun] > public expression of condemnation detestation?a1475 execration1688 consecration1700 ban1790 commination1813 denouncement1836 denunciation1842 denouncing1862 j'accuse1899 1813 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 194 The priesthood..repeating their comminations against me. 1828 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. III. xvi. 488 Pouring out his choler and comminations. 1865 Sat. Rev. 11 Feb. 156 Their orthodox commination of all taxation. 2. Liturgical. A recital of Divine threatenings against sinners; in the Anglican Liturgy, forming part of an office appointed to be read after the Litany on Ash Wednesday and at other times. Also applied to the whole office. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > parts of service > [noun] > in Anglican liturgy commination1552 1552 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16279) Commination sig. R.iiv (heading) A Commination agaynst synners, with certayne prayers to be vsed dyuers tymes in the yere. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxxii. 211 That memorable commination set downe in the Booke of common Prayer. 1710 C. Wheatley Illustr. Bk. Common Prayer xiv. Introd. (T.) In the last review of our Liturgy, a clause was added for the sake of explaining the word commination..So that the whole title..now runs thus: A commination, or denouncing of God's anger and judgements against sinners, with certain prayers. Compounds attributive, as commination service n. the office containing the Commination (see 2); also transferred. ΚΠ 1809 S. T. Coleridge Three Graves iii, in Friend 21 Sept. 92 For on that day [sc. Ash-Wednesday] you know, we read The Commination prayer. 1859 A. Helps Friends in Council New Ser. II. iv. 88 He read Commination Services over these unwelcome creatures. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1464 |
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