单词 | deadly feud |
释义 | > as lemmasdeadly feud 3. A state of perpetual hostility between two families, tribes, or individuals, marked by murderous assaults in revenge for some previous insult or injury. More fully deadly feud. Cf. vendetta n. Phrases as in 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > quarrel or falling out > [noun] slit1390 variancec1425 quarrellingc1460 falling out1539 quarrel1566 feud1568 breach1573 rupture1583 outcast1620 outfall1647 outfallingc1650 fallout1725 split1729 break-off1860 α. β. 1568 W. Lambarde Αρχαιονομια sig. Biij Capitales inimicitiæ, Saxonicè fœþh [sic], nomen..a borealibus Anglis hac nostra memoria vsurpatum. Illi vero dictione non ita multum a priori dissidente, fewd, et Deadly fewd appellant.1601 Act 43 Eliz. c. 13 Whoesoever shall..take any of her Majestie's Subjects..or make a praye or spoile of his Persone or Goodes, upon deadlie feude or otherwise.1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage vi. xi. 525 Mutuall feuds and battels betwixt their seuerall Tribes and kindreds.1797 T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. Deadly feud is a profession of an irreconcileable hatred, till a person is revenged even by the death of his enemy.1815 W. Scott Lord of Isles iii. iv. 87 Until these feuds, so fierce and fell, The Abbot reconciles.1845 H. H. Wilson Hist. Brit. India 1805–35 I. vi. 317 A tribe which was at deadly feud with the Joasmis.1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) II. vii. 108 Carrying out an ancestral deadly feud.c1598 King James VI & I Basilicon Doron (1944) I. ii. 85 Rest not quhill ye roote out these barbarouse feadis. c1600 Hist. & Life James VI (1825) 138 That na thing done..be comptit as deidlie feid in jugement. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 46 For the mainteining of weir (or deadlie fead) quhilk he hes with ane other. a1657 J. Balfour Hist. Wks. (1824) II. 68 His Maiesties sentence and decreitt being read concerning all feeds and matters of blood betuix the Hayes and Gordons. < as lemmas |
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