单词 | alcoran |
释义 | Alcorann. 1. The sacred book of Islam; = Qur'an n. Usually with the. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > non-Judaeo-Christian scriptures > [noun] > Qur'an Alcoranc1405 Koran1625 Qur'an1787 Kitab1885 c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 234 The holy lawes of oure Alkaron [c1410 Harl. 7334 alkaroun] Yeuen by goddes messagere Makomete. ?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 90 (MED) The holy book Alkaron þat god sente hem be his messager Machomet. 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. (1557) 340/1 As the Turkes doe, bidde men belieue in Machometes alchoran. 1568 T. Hacket tr. A. Thevet New Found Worlde lxxiv. f. 121 They beleue these things to be true, as Turkes and Arabians do that which is writen in their Alcoran. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 279 In their holies they most use the Arabike by reason of the Alcoran written in that language. 1650 J. Howell Instr. Forren Travell (new ed.) App. 134 They so adore the Alcoran that they never put it under their girdles. 1655 W. Gouge & T. Gouge Learned Comm. Hebrewes (iii. 7) i. 320 The Turks Alcheron, the Jews Cabala..are..to be detested. 1735 N. Owen Jrnl. in E. Martin Jrnl. Slave-dealer (1930) 57 These people or Mandingas follows [sic] the laws of Mahomit according to the alchorn. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 586 Called the Koran, or Alkoran, by way of eminence, as we say the Bible. 1810 T. Jefferson Let. 26 May in Papers (2005) Retirement Ser. II. 420 Blackstone is to us what the Alcoran is to the Mahometans. 1869 Latest News 3 Oct. 15 Gold richly laminated with flowers or texts from the Alcoran. 1905 A. M. Christie tr. J. Janssen Hist. German People VIII. ii. vii. 158 He had come to the conclusion..that there was only one God, as the Alcoran also taught. 1988 A. Ryan in S. Mendus Justifying Toleration ii. 42 We might, looking at the horrors of sectarian strife on our own doorstep in Ulster..think that turning the Alcoran into Gospel on the terms Hobbes had in mind would be no bad thing. 2009 Xinhua Gen. News Service (Nexis) 10 July Some believers interpret the Alcoran with a biased view, and commit crimes in defiance of religious principles. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > kind of book > authoritative or standard book > [noun] authority?c1225 texta1400 authentica1475 Alcoran1550 Bible1804 breviary1826 standard1837 1550 tr. E. Alber (title) The Alcaron of the barefote friers, that is to say, an heape or numbre of the blasphemous and trifling doctrines of the wounded idole Saint Frances. a1658 J. Cleveland Obsequies in Wks. (1687) 233 A Text on which we find no Gloss at all, But in the Alcoran of Gold-smiths Hall! 1751 F. Coventry Hist. Pompey the Little ii. vii. 188 'Tis an inviolable Law in the Alcoran of this Goddess..that the two Sexes shall never communicate in Worship at the same Time. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy I. v. 66 A poor forlorn and ignorant stranger, unacquainted with the very Alcoran of the savage tribe whom you are come to reside among—Never to have heard of Markham, the most celebrated author on farriery! 1868 Dublin Univ. Mag. Jan. 13/1 ‘The Alcoran of the Cordeliers’, was the name assumed by its travesty—a name and a subject well suited to the tastes of a sceptical and inquiring age. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † Alcoranv. Obsolete. transitive. To put into the Qur'an.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > non-Judaeo-Christian scriptures > [verb (transitive)] > Qur'an Alcorana1678 a1678 A. Marvell First Anniv. in Misc. Poems (1681) 127 Prophecies fit to be Alcorand. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.c1405v.a1678 |
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