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单词 alcoran
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Alcorann.

Brit. /ˌalkəˈrɑːn/, /ˈalkəran/, U.S. /ˌɑlkoʊˈrɑn/
Forms: late Middle English Alkaroun, late Middle English–1500s Alkorane, late Middle English–1600s Alkaron, late Middle English– Alcoran, 1500s Alcoram, 1500s–1600s Alcharon, 1500s–1600s Alcheron, 1500s–1600s Alchoran, 1500s–1600s Alchorane, 1500s–1600s Alcorane, 1500s–1700s Alcaron, 1600s Alcoron, 1600s Alcorun, 1600s Alc'ron, 1600s Alkeron, 1600s– Al Coran, 1600s– Alkoran, 1700s Alchorn, 1700s–1800s Al-coran, 1800s– Al Koran, 1800s– Al-koran.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Arabic. Etymons: French alcoran; Arabic al-qur'ān.
Etymology: < (i) Middle French alcoran the Qur'an, the sacred book of Islam (end of the 13th cent. in Old French; also alchoran (16th cent. in an isolated attestation); French †alcoran ), and its etymon (ii) Arabic al-qur'ān < al the + qur'ān Qur'an n. Compare post-classical Latin Alchoram , Alchoran (from 12th cent. in British sources), Alcoranus (from 13th cent. in British sources; also in continental sources), Spanish †Alcorán (late 13th cent.), Portuguese Alcorão (13th cent. as †Alcoran ), Italian †Alcoran (late 13th cent.). Compare Koran n., Qur'an n.With the extended use in sense 2 compare similar uses of e.g. Bible n., gospel n.
1. The sacred book of Islam; = Qur'an n. Usually with the. Now chiefly historical.
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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.
2. figurative. An authoritative text; a book of unchallenged authority. In quot. 1550: a book full of false teaching (derogatory). Obsolete.
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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.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: Alcoran n.
Etymology: < Alcoran n.
Obsolete.
transitive. To put into the Qur'an.Apparently an isolated use.
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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).
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