denouncev.

/dɪˈnaʊns/

Forms: Also Middle English denounse, Middle English–1500s denunce, Middle English denouns, Scottish denwns, 1500s denonce.

Etymology: < Old French denoncier, -noncer (in 12th cent. denuntier ) < Latin dēnuntiāre (-ciāre ) to give official intimation (by a messenger, etc.), < de- prefix 1c + nuntiāre (nunciāre) to make known, report.

1. To give formal, authoritative, or official information of; to proclaim, announce, declare; to publish, promulgate:

†a. a matter of fact, tidings, information, etc. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > announce or proclaim [verb (transitive)]

kithec725

i-bedea800

abedeeOE

bid971

deemOE

bodea1000

tellOE

clepec1275

to tell outa1382

denouncec1384

publishc1384

descryc1390

pronouncec1390

proclaima1393

sound1412

proclaim?a1425

renouncea1425

announcec1429

preconize?1440

announce1483

reclaim?1503

call1523

to speak forth1526

annunciate1533

protest1533

to breathe out1535

denouncec1540

enact1611

deblazon1621

deblaze1640

advise1647

apostolize1652

indigitatea1670

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voice1850

norate1851

enunciate1864

post1961

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 2 Thess. iii. 10 This thing we denounsiden..to ȝou [1582 Rheims this we denounced to you; L. hoc denunciabamus vobis], for if ony man wole not worche, nether ete he.

c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 60 The Euangelie of God..which to alle men ouȝte be denouncid.

c1500 Melusine (1895) 188 Anthony & Regnald came to theire fader & moder, and denounced to them these tydinges.

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 528/1 The same reconcilement [was] publiquely denounced in the churche of Westminster.

1610 Bible (Douay) II. Psalms lxxxvii. comm. When I shal be dead and buried, I can not denounce thy praises as now I can to mortal men.

a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 62 By this man remission of sins is denounced unto you.

1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 70 All Beadles and Apparitors..are forbidden..to denounce or publish any such Sentence.

b. an event about to take place: usually of a calamitous nature, as war or death, and thus passing into 3. Obsolete or archaic.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > announce or proclaim [verb (transitive)]

kithec725

i-bedea800

abedeeOE

bid971

deemOE

bodea1000

tellOE

clepec1275

to tell outa1382

denouncec1384

publishc1384

descryc1390

pronouncec1390

proclaima1393

sound1412

proclaim?a1425

renouncea1425

announcec1429

preconize?1440

announce1483

reclaim?1503

call1523

to speak forth1526

annunciate1533

protest1533

to breathe out1535

denouncec1540

enact1611

deblazon1621

deblaze1640

advise1647

apostolize1652

indigitatea1670

enounce1807

voice1850

norate1851

enunciate1864

post1961

c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. ii. xiii. f. 18/2 That the kyng sall nothir denonce weir nor treit peace, but aduise of y^e capitanis of Tribis.

1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) iv. lxxxiv. 108 Whose Herald, Sickenes, being imployd, before, With full commission to denounce his end.

1610 Bible (Douay) II. Psalms cxviii. comm. Geving thanks..at the Cocke-crowing, because at that time the coming of the day is denounced.

1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 683 An Officer at Armes, whose function is to denounce warre, to proclaime peace.

a1665 K. Digby Private Mem. (1827) 199 To..denounce them war.

1718 Free-thinker No. 16. 2 An approaching Comet, denounced through every Street by the noisie Hawkers.

1854 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity II. iv. i. 31 Mohammed himself..had not only vaguely denounced war against mankind in the Korân, but contemplated..unlimited conquests.

†c. Const. with subordinate clause. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Num. xviii. 26 Comaunde thou, and denounse to the dekenes, Whanne ȝe han take tithis of the sones of Israel..offre ȝe the first fruytis of tho to the Lord.

c1500 Melusine (1895) 19 A forester cam to denounce to the Erle Emery how there was within the fforest of Coulombyers the moost meruayllous wildbore that euer was sen byfore.

1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 111 First of all I suppose no man will deny, but that Paule doth denounce men to be Justified by fayth.

1611 Bible (King James) Deut. xxx. 18 I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish.

1660 tr. M. Amyraut Treat. conc. Relig. iii. v. 396 God denounced that he would cause the Deluge to come upon the Earth.

1793 Objections to War Examined 27 Scarcely a sitting passes..but some Department..or Town is denounced to be in a state of insurrection.

1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. v. vii. 596 To denounce to him that a failure in this respect would be treated as equivalent to an absolute refusal.

†2. transferred. Of things: To make known or announce, esp. in the manner of a sign or portent; to portend. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > portend, betoken [verb (transitive)]

betokenc1275

bode1387

prognostica1400

pretend1402

prognosticate?a1425

ossc1450

importc1487

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protendc1554

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abode1573

boden1573

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prejudicate1595

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auspicate1604

divine1607

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warranta1616

augur1630

preaugurate1635

prewarna1637

prenote1641

preominate1646

forespeak1667

omen1697

betidea1799

bespeak1851

1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 5 Then should your three Invectives have vomited lesse slaunders and reproches, and denounced you a more charitable man & farre deeper Divine.

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 159 Meteors, prodigies, and signes, Abbortiues, presages and tongues of heauen, Plainly denouncing vengeance vpon Iohn.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 106 His look denounc'd Desperate revenge, and Battel dangerous To less then Gods.

1706 R. Estcourt Fair Example iii. i A yellow or dark Spot upon the middle Finger, with me denounces Trouble, and a white one promises Joy.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 155. ⁋6 They would readily..catch the first alarm by which destruction or infamy is denounced.

3. To announce or proclaim in the manner of a threat or warning (punishment, vengeance, a curse, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > threaten (evil, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > verbally

beoteOE

vow1592

denounce1632

1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 4 He delivered the horse into his charge, as a speciall steed of the Kings: denouncing him his Majesties indignation, if he permitted any one [etc.].

1687 T. Brown Saints in Uproar in Wks. (1730) I. 73 There's nothing but fire and desolation denounc'd on both sides.

1721 G. Berkeley Ess. Preventing Ruine Great Brit. 12 Isaiah denounced a severe Judgment against the Ladies of his time.

1837 W. Irving Adventures Capt. Bonneville III. 121 Captain Wyeth..had heard the Crows denounce vengeance on them, for having murdered two of their warriors.

1875 E. White Life in Christ (1878) ii. xiv. 158 The Curses were to be denounced from Mount Ebal.

4. To proclaim, declare, or pronounce (a person) to be (something):

a. usually cursed, outlawed, or something bad. to denounce to the horn (Scots Law): publicly to proclaim a rebel with the ceremony of horning. Obsolete or archaic.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > denunciation > denounce [verb (transitive)]

denouncea1400

proclaim?a1513

prescrive1562

aban1565

denunciate1593

to cry shame on, upon, of1600

to call down1605

to declaim against1611

declaim1614

proscribe1622

mouth1743

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 29251 Þe [man] þat brekes kirkes grith, And es denunced cursd þar-wit.

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. vii. ix. 534 Schyr Willame Besat gert for-þi Hys chapelane..Denwns cursyd wyth Buk and Bell All þei, þat had part Of þat brynnyn, or ony art.

a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 182 She..was denounced..contumas, and a citation decerned for her appearance.

1579 Sc. Arts. Jas. VI (1597) §75 The disobedience of the processe of horning is sa great..that the persones denunced rebelles takes na feare theirof.

1579 Sc. Arts. Jas. VI (1597) §75 The partie swa denunced to the Horne.

1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 466 He accurseth and denounceth himselfe for a damned creature.

1709 J. Strype Ann. Reformation xxv. 281 He was solemnly denounced excommunicate by the President.

1802 E. Parsons Myst. Visit IV. 50 Her..dislike to the late Mrs. Clifford led her to denounce her a base, false woman.

1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) 274/2 A messenger-at-arms..thereafter denounced the debtor rebel, and put him to the horn, as it is termed, by three blasts of a horn.

1879 W. H. Dixon Royal Windsor II. vii. 76 A safer plan was to denounce him as a public enemy.

†b. To proclaim king, emperor, etc. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > appointment to office > appoint a person to an office [verb (transitive)] > admit to office formally or ceremonially > proclaim king, emperor, etc.

denouncea1513

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. clxiv. f. lxxxxiii^v The sayde Pope..Crownyd hym with y^e Imperyall Dyademe, and denouncid hym as Emperoure.

?c1550 tr. P. Vergil Eng. Hist. (1846) I. 102 Constantine was denounced emperowre of the Romaine soldiars.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 85 His sonne Constans, whom..he had denounced Augustus or Emperor.

5. To declare or make known (an offender) to the authorities; to inform against, delate, accuse.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > informing on or against > inform on or against [verb (transitive)]

wrayc725

meldeOE

bimeldena1300

forgabc1394

to blow up?a1400

outsay?a1400

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ascry1523

inform1526

promote1550

peach1570

blow1575

impeach1617

wheedle1710

split1795

snitch1801

cheep1831

squeal1846

to put away1858

spot1864

report1869

squawk1872

nose1875

finger1877

ruck1884

to turn over1890

to gag on1891

shop1895

pool1907

run1909

peep1911

pot1911

copper1923

finger1929

rat1932

to blow the whistle on1934

grass1936

rat1969

to put in1975

turn1977

society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > charge, accuse, or indict [verb (transitive)]

wrayc725

forwrayOE

beclepec1030

challenge?c1225

indict1303

appeachc1315

aditea1325

appeal1366

impeachc1380

reprovea1382

arraigna1400

calla1400

raign?a1425

to put upa1438

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to have up1605

reprosecute1622

tainta1625

criminatea1646

affect1726

to pull up1799

rap1904

run1909

1485 Bull Innoc. VIII in Camden Misc. (1847) I To denunce, and declare or cause to be denunced and declared alle suche contrary doers and rebelles.

1533 T. More Apol. in Wks. 886/1 Those therfore that speake heresies, euery good man that hereth them is bounden to denounce or accuse them, and the bishoppes are bounden vpon theire wordes proued to putte them to penaunce and reforme theym.

1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 99 Archdeacons..shall..denounce such of them as are negligent..to the Bishop.

1883 Times 3 Apr. 4 She had half a mind to denounce him that she might save the lives or the liberty of the tools who might be compromised.

1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Æneid ii, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 113 Palamedes..Falsely denounced, and to death unjust by the Danaans done.

a. To declare (a person or thing) publicly to be wicked or evil, usually implying the expression of righteous indignation; to bring a public accusation against; to inveigh against openly; to utter denunciations against.

ΚΠ

1664 [implied in: J. Evelyn Sylva (1776) 568 I am no advocate for iron~works, but a Declared Denouncer. (at denouncer n. c)].

1821 [implied in: Examiner 1 Apr. 193/1 Not to be lost sight of..by the denouncers of corruption. (at denouncer n. c)].

1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 443 Humanity! I forswear it— I denounce it! what have I to do with humanity?

1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. Proem 13 Savonarola..denounced with a rare boldness the worldliness and vicious habits of the clergy.

1866 J. Bryce Holy Rom. Empire (new ed.) xvi. 308 Others scorned and denounced him as an upstart, a demagogue, and a rebel.

b. absol. or intransitive.

ΚΠ

1837 E. Howard Old Commodore iii He first petitioned, then remonstrated, and, foolish boy! at last denounced.

1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere III. vi. xl. 214 I went to confront, to denounce you!.. I went to denounce..and the Lord refused it to me.

7. To give formal notice of the termination of (an armistice, treaty, etc.). [So French dénoncer.]

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > cancellation, revocation > annul, cancel, revoke [verb (transitive)]

fordoOE

allayOE

withdrawc1290

withclepe13..

again-callc1390

to call againc1390

repealc1390

revokec1400

unmakec1400

rive1415

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discharge?a1439

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abrogate?1520

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exauctorate1593

relinquish1594

unact1594

to strike off1597

undecide1601

unpass1606

to take off1609

to draw back1610

reclaim1615

to put back1616

abrenunciate1618

unrip1622

supersedeate1641

to set off1642

unassure1643

unorder1648

to ask away1649

disdetermine1651

unbespeak1661

undecree1667

reassumea1675

off-break1702

circumduct1726

raise1837

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denounce1841

disorder1852

pull1937

1841 A. Alison Hist. Europe from French Revol. IX. lxxi. 434 The armistice was denounced on the 11th, but, by its conditions, six days more were to elapse before hostilities could be resumed.

1879 Times 16 June The French Government has ‘denounced’ the existing commercial treaties.

1885 Manch. Examiner 20 May 5/2 Either party would be at liberty..to denounce the arrangement upon giving a year's notice.

8. Mining. (In Mexico and Spanish America.) To give formal notice to the authorities of the discovery of (a new mine) or of the abandonment or forfeiture of (an old one); hence, to claim the right to work (a mine) on the ground of such information or discovery. [= Spanish denunciar.]

ΚΠ

1881 E. G. Squier in Encycl. Brit. XII. 132/1 [article Honduras] Opals are frequent, principally in the vicinity of Erandique, where as many as sixteen mines have been ‘denounced’ in a single year.

1886 Mining Circular One mining claim denounced and occupied in conformity with the mining laws of Mexico.

9. ? To renounce. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 106 Certez þyse ilk renkez þat me renayed habbe & denounced..Schul neuer sitte in my sale my soper to fele.

Derivatives

deˈnounced adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [adjective] > accused or indicted

indictedc1440

accusedc1450

denounced1552

convict1569

criminatea1591

delatedc1598

panelled1618

impleaded1742

impeached1751

incriminated1858

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > denunciation > [adjective] > denounced

denounced1845

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Denounced, denunciatus, indictus.

1592 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1597) §143 The denunced persones landes, gudes or geir.

1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. I. i. iv. 36 He had also right..to the single escheat of all denounced persons residing within his jurisdiction.

1845 T. W. Coit Puritanism 521 This poor denounced Virginia.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	denounce
释义	† denouncen. Etymology: < denounce v. Compare obsolete French dénonce in Godefroy. Obsolete. rare. = denouncement n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] bodingc1000 proclamationa1325 announcingc1450 pronunciationc1455 nunciationc1460 proclaim1461 announcement1512 blazoning1533 denouncement1544 denunciation1548 denouncing1552 annunciation1563 blazing1563 indiction1583 pronouncement1593 exclamation1602 predication1618 pronounce1641 preconization1650 predicature1653 denounce1704 preconizance1719 annunciatinga1729 annonce1775 announce1779 blazonment1876 1704 J. Robins Hero of Age i. vi. 7 But Haughty Louis hop'd the Fate to Mock, Seems to deride her brave Denounce of War. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2022). denouncev. /dɪˈnaʊns/ Forms: Also Middle English denounse, Middle English–1500s denunce, Middle English denouns, Scottish denwns, 1500s denonce. Etymology: < Old French denoncier, -noncer (in 12th cent. denuntier ) < Latin dēnuntiāre (-ciāre ) to give official intimation (by a messenger, etc.), < de- prefix 1c + nuntiāre (nunciāre) to make known, report. 1. To give formal, authoritative, or official information of; to proclaim, announce, declare; to publish, promulgate: †a. a matter of fact, tidings, information, etc. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > announce or proclaim [verb (transitive)] kithec725 i-bedea800 abedeeOE bid971 deemOE bodea1000 tellOE clepec1275 to tell outa1382 denouncec1384 publishc1384 descryc1390 pronouncec1390 proclaima1393 sound1412 proclaim?a1425 renouncea1425 announcec1429 preconize?1440 announce1483 reclaim?1503 call1523 to speak forth1526 annunciate1533 protest1533 to breathe out1535 denouncec1540 enact1611 deblazon1621 deblaze1640 advise1647 apostolize1652 indigitatea1670 enounce1807 voice1850 norate1851 enunciate1864 post1961 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 2 Thess. iii. 10 This thing we denounsiden..to ȝou [1582 Rheims this we denounced to you; L. hoc denunciabamus vobis], for if ony man wole not worche, nether ete he. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 60 The Euangelie of God..which to alle men ouȝte be denouncid. c1500 Melusine (1895) 188 Anthony & Regnald came to theire fader & moder, and denounced to them these tydinges. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 528/1 The same reconcilement [was] publiquely denounced in the churche of Westminster. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Psalms lxxxvii. comm. When I shal be dead and buried, I can not denounce thy praises as now I can to mortal men. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 62 By this man remission of sins is denounced unto you. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 70 All Beadles and Apparitors..are forbidden..to denounce or publish any such Sentence. b. an event about to take place: usually of a calamitous nature, as war or death, and thus passing into 3. Obsolete or archaic. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > announce or proclaim [verb (transitive)] kithec725 i-bedea800 abedeeOE bid971 deemOE bodea1000 tellOE clepec1275 to tell outa1382 denouncec1384 publishc1384 descryc1390 pronouncec1390 proclaima1393 sound1412 proclaim?a1425 renouncea1425 announcec1429 preconize?1440 announce1483 reclaim?1503 call1523 to speak forth1526 annunciate1533 protest1533 to breathe out1535 denouncec1540 enact1611 deblazon1621 deblaze1640 advise1647 apostolize1652 indigitatea1670 enounce1807 voice1850 norate1851 enunciate1864 post1961 c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. ii. xiii. f. 18/2 That the kyng sall nothir denonce weir nor treit peace, but aduise of y^e capitanis of Tribis. 1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) iv. lxxxiv. 108 Whose Herald, Sickenes, being imployd, before, With full commission to denounce his end. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Psalms cxviii. comm. Geving thanks..at the Cocke-crowing, because at that time the coming of the day is denounced. 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 683 An Officer at Armes, whose function is to denounce warre, to proclaime peace. a1665 K. Digby Private Mem. (1827) 199 To..denounce them war. 1718 Free-thinker No. 16. 2 An approaching Comet, denounced through every Street by the noisie Hawkers. 1854 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity II. iv. i. 31 Mohammed himself..had not only vaguely denounced war against mankind in the Korân, but contemplated..unlimited conquests. †c. Const. with subordinate clause. Obsolete. ΚΠ a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Num. xviii. 26 Comaunde thou, and denounse to the dekenes, Whanne ȝe han take tithis of the sones of Israel..offre ȝe the first fruytis of tho to the Lord. c1500 Melusine (1895) 19 A forester cam to denounce to the Erle Emery how there was within the fforest of Coulombyers the moost meruayllous wildbore that euer was sen byfore. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 111 First of all I suppose no man will deny, but that Paule doth denounce men to be Justified by fayth. 1611 Bible (King James) Deut. xxx. 18 I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish. View more context for this quotation 1660 tr. M. Amyraut Treat. conc. Relig. iii. v. 396 God denounced that he would cause the Deluge to come upon the Earth. 1793 Objections to War Examined 27 Scarcely a sitting passes..but some Department..or Town is denounced to be in a state of insurrection. 1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. v. vii. 596 To denounce to him that a failure in this respect would be treated as equivalent to an absolute refusal. †2. transferred. Of things: To make known or announce, esp. in the manner of a sign or portent; to portend. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > portend, betoken [verb (transitive)] betokenc1275 bode1387 prognostica1400 pretend1402 prognosticate?a1425 ossc1450 importc1487 prognostify1495 protendc1554 presage1562 abode1573 boden1573 denounce1581 importune1590 prejudicate1595 foretoken1598 ominate1598 auspicate1604 divine1607 foredeem1612 warranta1616 augur1630 preaugurate1635 prewarna1637 prenote1641 preominate1646 forespeak1667 omen1697 betidea1799 bespeak1851 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 5 Then should your three Invectives have vomited lesse slaunders and reproches, and denounced you a more charitable man & farre deeper Divine. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 159 Meteors, prodigies, and signes, Abbortiues, presages and tongues of heauen, Plainly denouncing vengeance vpon Iohn. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 106 His look denounc'd Desperate revenge, and Battel dangerous To less then Gods. View more context for this quotation 1706 R. Estcourt Fair Example iii. i A yellow or dark Spot upon the middle Finger, with me denounces Trouble, and a white one promises Joy. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 155. ⁋6 They would readily..catch the first alarm by which destruction or infamy is denounced. 3. To announce or proclaim in the manner of a threat or warning (punishment, vengeance, a curse, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > threaten (evil, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > verbally beoteOE vow1592 denounce1632 1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 4 He delivered the horse into his charge, as a speciall steed of the Kings: denouncing him his Majesties indignation, if he permitted any one [etc.]. 1687 T. Brown Saints in Uproar in Wks. (1730) I. 73 There's nothing but fire and desolation denounc'd on both sides. 1721 G. Berkeley Ess. Preventing Ruine Great Brit. 12 Isaiah denounced a severe Judgment against the Ladies of his time. 1837 W. Irving Adventures Capt. Bonneville III. 121 Captain Wyeth..had heard the Crows denounce vengeance on them, for having murdered two of their warriors. 1875 E. White Life in Christ (1878) ii. xiv. 158 The Curses were to be denounced from Mount Ebal. 4. To proclaim, declare, or pronounce (a person) to be (something): a. usually cursed, outlawed, or something bad. to denounce to the horn (Scots Law): publicly to proclaim a rebel with the ceremony of horning. Obsolete or archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > denunciation > denounce [verb (transitive)] denouncea1400 proclaim?a1513 prescrive1562 aban1565 denunciate1593 to cry shame on, upon, of1600 to call down1605 to declaim against1611 declaim1614 proscribe1622 mouth1743 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 29251 Þe [man] þat brekes kirkes grith, And es denunced cursd þar-wit. c1425 Wyntoun Cron. vii. ix. 534 Schyr Willame Besat gert for-þi Hys chapelane..Denwns cursyd wyth Buk and Bell All þei, þat had part Of þat brynnyn, or ony art. a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 182 She..was denounced..contumas, and a citation decerned for her appearance. 1579 Sc. Arts. Jas. VI (1597) §75 The disobedience of the processe of horning is sa great..that the persones denunced rebelles takes na feare theirof. 1579 Sc. Arts. Jas. VI (1597) §75 The partie swa denunced to the Horne. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 466 He accurseth and denounceth himselfe for a damned creature. 1709 J. Strype Ann. Reformation xxv. 281 He was solemnly denounced excommunicate by the President. 1802 E. Parsons Myst. Visit IV. 50 Her..dislike to the late Mrs. Clifford led her to denounce her a base, false woman. 1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) 274/2 A messenger-at-arms..thereafter denounced the debtor rebel, and put him to the horn, as it is termed, by three blasts of a horn. 1879 W. H. Dixon Royal Windsor II. vii. 76 A safer plan was to denounce him as a public enemy. †b. To proclaim king, emperor, etc. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > appoint a person to an office [verb (transitive)] > admit to office formally or ceremonially > proclaim king, emperor, etc. denouncea1513 a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. clxiv. f. lxxxxiii^v The sayde Pope..Crownyd hym with y^e Imperyall Dyademe, and denouncid hym as Emperoure. ?c1550 tr. P. Vergil Eng. Hist. (1846) I. 102 Constantine was denounced emperowre of the Romaine soldiars. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 85 His sonne Constans, whom..he had denounced Augustus or Emperor. 5. To declare or make known (an offender) to the authorities; to inform against, delate, accuse. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > informing on or against > inform on or against [verb (transitive)] wrayc725 meldeOE bimeldena1300 forgabc1394 to blow up?a1400 outsay?a1400 detectc1449 denounce1485 ascry1523 inform1526 promote1550 peach1570 blow1575 impeach1617 wheedle1710 split1795 snitch1801 cheep1831 squeal1846 to put away1858 spot1864 report1869 squawk1872 nose1875 finger1877 ruck1884 to turn over1890 to gag on1891 shop1895 pool1907 run1909 peep1911 pot1911 copper1923 finger1929 rat1932 to blow the whistle on1934 grass1936 rat1969 to put in1975 turn1977 society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > charge, accuse, or indict [verb (transitive)] wrayc725 forwrayOE beclepec1030 challenge?c1225 indict1303 appeachc1315 aditea1325 appeal1366 impeachc1380 reprovea1382 arraigna1400 calla1400 raign?a1425 to put upa1438 present?a1439 ditec1440 detectc1449 articlec1450 billc1450 peach1465 attach1480 denounce1485 aret1487 accusea1500 filea1500 delate1515 crimea1550 panel1560 articulate1563 prosecute1579 impleada1600 to have up1605 reprosecute1622 tainta1625 criminatea1646 affect1726 to pull up1799 rap1904 run1909 1485 Bull Innoc. VIII in Camden Misc. (1847) I To denunce, and declare or cause to be denunced and declared alle suche contrary doers and rebelles. 1533 T. More Apol. in Wks. 886/1 Those therfore that speake heresies, euery good man that hereth them is bounden to denounce or accuse them, and the bishoppes are bounden vpon theire wordes proued to putte them to penaunce and reforme theym. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 99 Archdeacons..shall..denounce such of them as are negligent..to the Bishop. 1883 Times 3 Apr. 4 She had half a mind to denounce him that she might save the lives or the liberty of the tools who might be compromised. 1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Æneid ii, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 113 Palamedes..Falsely denounced, and to death unjust by the Danaans done. 6. a. To declare (a person or thing) publicly to be wicked or evil, usually implying the expression of righteous indignation; to bring a public accusation against; to inveigh against openly; to utter denunciations against. ΚΠ 1664 [implied in: J. Evelyn Sylva (1776) 568 I am no advocate for iron~works, but a Declared Denouncer. (at denouncer n. c)]. 1821 [implied in: Examiner 1 Apr. 193/1 Not to be lost sight of..by the denouncers of corruption. (at denouncer n. c)]. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 443 Humanity! I forswear it— I denounce it! what have I to do with humanity? 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. Proem 13 Savonarola..denounced with a rare boldness the worldliness and vicious habits of the clergy. 1866 J. Bryce Holy Rom. Empire (new ed.) xvi. 308 Others scorned and denounced him as an upstart, a demagogue, and a rebel. b. absol. or intransitive. ΚΠ 1837 E. Howard Old Commodore iii He first petitioned, then remonstrated, and, foolish boy! at last denounced. 1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere III. vi. xl. 214 I went to confront, to denounce you!.. I went to denounce..and the Lord refused it to me. 7. To give formal notice of the termination of (an armistice, treaty, etc.). [So French dénoncer.] ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > cancellation, revocation > annul, cancel, revoke [verb (transitive)] fordoOE allayOE withdrawc1290 withclepe13.. again-callc1390 to call againc1390 repealc1390 revokec1400 unmakec1400 rive1415 annulc1425 abroge1427 uncommandc1430 discharge?a1439 retreatc1443 retract1501 cancela1513 abrogate?1520 dissolve1526 extinct1531 rescind1531 abrenounce1537 infringe1543 recall1565 unwrite1577 extinguish1590 exauctorate1593 relinquish1594 unact1594 to strike off1597 undecide1601 unpass1606 to take off1609 to draw back1610 reclaim1615 to put back1616 abrenunciate1618 unrip1622 supersedeate1641 to set off1642 unassure1643 unorder1648 to ask away1649 disdetermine1651 unbespeak1661 undecree1667 reassumea1675 off-break1702 circumduct1726 raise1837 resiliate1838 denounce1841 disorder1852 pull1937 1841 A. Alison Hist. Europe from French Revol. IX. lxxi. 434 The armistice was denounced on the 11th, but, by its conditions, six days more were to elapse before hostilities could be resumed. 1879 Times 16 June The French Government has ‘denounced’ the existing commercial treaties. 1885 Manch. Examiner 20 May 5/2 Either party would be at liberty..to denounce the arrangement upon giving a year's notice. 8. Mining. (In Mexico and Spanish America.) To give formal notice to the authorities of the discovery of (a new mine) or of the abandonment or forfeiture of (an old one); hence, to claim the right to work (a mine) on the ground of such information or discovery. [= Spanish denunciar.] ΚΠ 1881 E. G. Squier in Encycl. Brit. XII. 132/1 [article Honduras] Opals are frequent, principally in the vicinity of Erandique, where as many as sixteen mines have been ‘denounced’ in a single year. 1886 Mining Circular One mining claim denounced and occupied in conformity with the mining laws of Mexico. 9. ? To renounce. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 106 Certez þyse ilk renkez þat me renayed habbe & denounced..Schul neuer sitte in my sale my soper to fele. Derivatives deˈnounced adj. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [adjective] > accused or indicted indictedc1440 accusedc1450 denounced1552 convict1569 criminatea1591 delatedc1598 panelled1618 impleaded1742 impeached1751 incriminated1858 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > denunciation > [adjective] > denounced denounced1845 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Denounced, denunciatus, indictus. 1592 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1597) §143 The denunced persones landes, gudes or geir. 1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. I. i. iv. 36 He had also right..to the single escheat of all denounced persons residing within his jurisdiction. 1845 T. W. Coit Puritanism 521 This poor denounced Virginia. 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