devoutadj.n.

/dɪˈvaʊt/

Forms: α. Middle English (1500s Scottish) devot, Middle English–1600s (1800s archaic) devote, (Middle English devoste), 1500s Scottish devoit, divoit, divot. β. Middle English– devout, Middle English devowt(e, Middle English–1500s devoute.

Etymology: Middle English devot , devout , < Old French devot, devote (12th cent. in Littré), = Provençal devot , Spanish devoto , Italian divoto , < Latin dēvōtus devoted, given up by vow, past participle of dēvovēre to devote v. The close Old French ō became the vowel ou /uː/ in Middle English, whence the modern diphthong ou ; but a form in ō , Scots oi , was also in use: see devote adj. and n.¹

A. adj.

a. Devoted to divine worship or service; solemn and reverential in religious exercises; pious, religious.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [adjective]

GodfrightOE

goodOE

ghostlyOE

Godfrightya1225

seelya1225

devout?c1225

piteousc1300

spiritualc1384

graciousa1387

godlyc1390

pitifulc1449

inwardc1450

piousc1450

evangelica1475

servantly1503

obedientiala1513

Christian1526

well-believing1529

God-fearing1548

resigneda1555

heavenly minded1569

timorate1570

Godfull1593

pious1595

fearful1597

devoutful1598

devotea1625

serious1684

unctuous1742

theopathetic1749

fire-spirited1845

theopathic1846

unctional1849

interior1854

devotionate1864

sacramental1874

pi1891

α.

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 276 Þurc anromaz þe beoð swote is understonden swotnesse of deuot heorte.

c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 406 Be dep deuote in hol mekenesse.

c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) viii. 30 Þai er deuote men and ledez pure lyf.

1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 567 Diuoit he wes with mony almous deid.

c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) 4 The deuot kyng, Numa pompilius.

1651 R. Douglas Serm. in Form & Order Coronation Charles II 18 Trajan the Emperour..was i. Devote at home, ii. Cowragious in warre.

β. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 369 In chyrche he was deuout ynou.1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. xxxv. 29 Alle men and wymmen with a deuowt mynde offerden ȝiftis.c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 120 Devowte, devotus.a1450 Knt. de la Tour (1868) 7 A shorte orison, saide with good devouute herte.?c1510 tr. Newe Landes & People founde by Kynge of Portyngale sig. C.iii^v These people be very deuoute.1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 310/1 Devoute, holy disposed to praye, deuot.1636 H. Blount Voy. Levant 87 All the devouter sort, (which are not many) goe to Church, and say their prayers.1729 W. Law Serious Call i. 1 He..is the devout man, who lives no longer to his own will..but to the sole will of God.1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. viii. 267 The devoutest of your fellow-Christians.1883 J. A. Froude Short Stud. IV. ii. ii. 185 Keble was a representative of the devout mind of England.

†b. gen. Devoted, religiously or reverently attached (to a person or cause). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > [adjective]

hallowedc900

holyc1000

blessedc1200

blissfula1225

seelya1225

yblessed1297

sacred13..

saint1377

devoutc1380

divinec1380

consecratec1386

dedicatec1386

benedighta1400

happyc1405

sillya1450

sacrate?a1475

sanctificatec1485

sacrificed?1504

sacrea1535

religious1549

vowed1585

anointed1595

devote1597

devoted1597

consecrated1599

sacrosanct1601

sanctimonious1604

sanctified1607

dedicated1609

divined1624

sacrosanctious1629

reverend1631

celebrate1632

divinified1633

sacrosanctified1693

sanctimonial1721

sacramental1851

divinized1852

sacral1882

sanct1890

sanctifiable1894

sacramented1914

hierophanic1927

kramat1947

sacralized1979

c1380 Eng. Wycliffite Serm. in Sel. Wks. I. 113 God wolle have oure herte devoute to him wiþouten ende.

?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 6953 To saint cuthbert he was deuoute.

1609 Bible (Douay) I. Comm. 201 Isaac was..devout to God.

1659 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age ii. i. xviii. 205 Sir Thomas Wentworth..became the most devout friend of the Church.

2. Of actions and things: Showing or expressing devotion; reverential, religious, devotional.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > [adjective]

devouta1340

affixed1563

devotea1625

God-loving1628

devotionary1631

adorative1637

devotional1649

doxological1655

α.

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter Cant. 502 Þe deuot ȝernyngis of his halighis.

c1500 Blowbols Test. 79 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) I. 95 He wold syng Foure devoite masses at my biryng.

a1541 R. Barnes in W. Tyndall et al. Whole Wks. (1573) 318 /1 To helpe mee wyth his deuoute prayer.

1552 Abp. J. Hamilton Catech. Tabil sig. *.i^v Faithful and deuoit prayar.

a1625 J. Boys Wks. (1630) 124 By meditation and deuote prayer.

β. c1340 R. Rolle Prose Treat. 24 Deuoute prayers, feruent desires, and gostely meditacions.1526 (title) The Pylgrymage of Perfeccyon, a devoute Treatyse in Englysshe.1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 78 The deuout warre, taken in hand for the reliefe of the poore Christians in Syria.1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 863 With uplifted hands, and eyes devout . 1763 J. Brown Diss. Poetry & Music xii. 214 Our parochial Music..is solemn and devout.1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. x. i. 347 In his writings, he affects the devout style usual to all Mussulmans.

3. Earnest, sincere, hearty.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > sincere emotion > [adjective]

heartlya1393

heartful?a1400

cordial1459

hearty?1460

precordiala1539

affectiousc1580

dear1598

cordate1669

heartfelt1712

devout1828

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) You have my devout wishes for your safety.

1880 E. Lynn Linton Rebel of Family I. v. 126 The sanctity of caste, in which she..was so devout a believer.

B. n.

†1. A devotee. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [noun] > person

friend of GodOE

sergeantc1290

servantc1300

Christian?1535

devoto1605

devotive1608

devout1616

devote1630

devoter1634

devotist1641

devotary1646

devotor1648

volunteer1649

devotionist1651

devotionary1660

devoteea1684

devotionalist1736

devotionair1742

devotioner1883

Stiggins1916

c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Add. MS.) xcii. 419 This knyght had a good woman to wife, and a deuoute to oure ladie.]

1616 R. Sheldon Suruey Miracles Church of Rome 247 (T.) Not..the ordinary followers of Antichrist, but..his special devouts.

2. That which is devout; the devotional part.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [noun] > instance of

reverencec1300

devotion1490

piety1590

spirituality1646

devout1649

1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης i. 10 This is the substance of his first Section, till wee come to the devout of it, model'd into the form of a privat Psalter.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	devout
释义	devoutadj.n. /dɪˈvaʊt/ Forms: α. Middle English (1500s Scottish) devot, Middle English–1600s (1800s archaic) devote, (Middle English devoste), 1500s Scottish devoit, divoit, divot. β. Middle English– devout, Middle English devowt(e, Middle English–1500s devoute. Etymology: Middle English devot , devout , < Old French devot, devote (12th cent. in Littré), = Provençal devot , Spanish devoto , Italian divoto , < Latin dēvōtus devoted, given up by vow, past participle of dēvovēre to devote v. The close Old French ō became the vowel ou /uː/ in Middle English, whence the modern diphthong ou ; but a form in ō , Scots oi , was also in use: see devote adj. and n.¹ A. adj. 1. a. Devoted to divine worship or service; solemn and reverential in religious exercises; pious, religious. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [adjective] GodfrightOE goodOE ghostlyOE Godfrightya1225 seelya1225 devout?c1225 piteousc1300 spiritualc1384 graciousa1387 godlyc1390 pitifulc1449 inwardc1450 piousc1450 evangelica1475 servantly1503 obedientiala1513 Christian1526 well-believing1529 God-fearing1548 resigneda1555 heavenly minded1569 timorate1570 Godfull1593 pious1595 fearful1597 devoutful1598 devotea1625 serious1684 unctuous1742 theopathetic1749 fire-spirited1845 theopathic1846 unctional1849 interior1854 devotionate1864 sacramental1874 pi1891 α. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 276 Þurc anromaz þe beoð swote is understonden swotnesse of deuot heorte. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 406 Be dep deuote in hol mekenesse. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) viii. 30 Þai er deuote men and ledez pure lyf. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 567 Diuoit he wes with mony almous deid. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) 4 The deuot kyng, Numa pompilius. 1651 R. Douglas Serm. in Form & Order Coronation Charles II 18 Trajan the Emperour..was i. Devote at home, ii. Cowragious in warre. β. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 369 In chyrche he was deuout ynou.1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. xxxv. 29 Alle men and wymmen with a deuowt mynde offerden ȝiftis.c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 120 Devowte, devotus.a1450 Knt. de la Tour (1868) 7 A shorte orison, saide with good devouute herte.?c1510 tr. Newe Landes & People founde by Kynge of Portyngale sig. C.iii^v These people be very deuoute.1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 310/1 Devoute, holy disposed to praye, deuot.1636 H. Blount Voy. Levant 87 All the devouter sort, (which are not many) goe to Church, and say their prayers.1729 W. Law Serious Call i. 1 He..is the devout man, who lives no longer to his own will..but to the sole will of God.1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. viii. 267 The devoutest of your fellow-Christians.1883 J. A. Froude Short Stud. IV. ii. ii. 185 Keble was a representative of the devout mind of England. †b. gen. Devoted, religiously or reverently attached (to a person or cause). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > [adjective] hallowedc900 holyc1000 blessedc1200 blissfula1225 seelya1225 yblessed1297 sacred13.. saint1377 devoutc1380 divinec1380 consecratec1386 dedicatec1386 benedighta1400 happyc1405 sillya1450 sacrate?a1475 sanctificatec1485 sacrificed?1504 sacrea1535 religious1549 vowed1585 anointed1595 devote1597 devoted1597 consecrated1599 sacrosanct1601 sanctimonious1604 sanctified1607 dedicated1609 divined1624 sacrosanctious1629 reverend1631 celebrate1632 divinified1633 sacrosanctified1693 sanctimonial1721 sacramental1851 divinized1852 sacral1882 sanct1890 sanctifiable1894 sacramented1914 hierophanic1927 kramat1947 sacralized1979 c1380 Eng. Wycliffite Serm. in Sel. Wks. I. 113 God wolle have oure herte devoute to him wiþouten ende. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 6953 To saint cuthbert he was deuoute. 1609 Bible (Douay) I. Comm. 201 Isaac was..devout to God. 1659 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age ii. i. xviii. 205 Sir Thomas Wentworth..became the most devout friend of the Church. 2. Of actions and things: Showing or expressing devotion; reverential, religious, devotional. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > [adjective] devouta1340 affixed1563 devotea1625 God-loving1628 devotionary1631 adorative1637 devotional1649 doxological1655 α. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter Cant. 502 Þe deuot ȝernyngis of his halighis. c1500 Blowbols Test. 79 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) I. 95 He wold syng Foure devoite masses at my biryng. a1541 R. Barnes in W. Tyndall et al. Whole Wks. (1573) 318 /1 To helpe mee wyth his deuoute prayer. 1552 Abp. J. Hamilton Catech. Tabil sig. .i^v Faithful and deuoit prayar. a1625 J. Boys Wks.* (1630) 124 By meditation and deuote prayer. β. c1340 R. Rolle Prose Treat. 24 Deuoute prayers, feruent desires, and gostely meditacions.1526 (title) The Pylgrymage of Perfeccyon, a devoute Treatyse in Englysshe.1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 78 The deuout warre, taken in hand for the reliefe of the poore Christians in Syria.1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 863 With uplifted hands, and eyes devout . View more context for this quotation1763 J. Brown Diss. Poetry & Music xii. 214 Our parochial Music..is solemn and devout.1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. x. i. 347 In his writings, he affects the devout style usual to all Mussulmans. 3. Earnest, sincere, hearty. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > sincere emotion > [adjective] heartlya1393 heartful?a1400 cordial1459 hearty?1460 precordiala1539 affectiousc1580 dear1598 cordate1669 heartfelt1712 devout1828 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) You have my devout wishes for your safety. 1880 E. Lynn Linton Rebel of Family I. v. 126 The sanctity of caste, in which she..was so devout a believer. B. n. †1. A devotee. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [noun] > person friend of GodOE sergeantc1290 servantc1300 Christian?1535 devoto1605 devotive1608 devout1616 devote1630 devoter1634 devotist1641 devotary1646 devotor1648 volunteer1649 devotionist1651 devotionary1660 devoteea1684 devotionalist1736 devotionair1742 devotioner1883 Stiggins1916 c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Add. MS.) xcii. 419 This knyght had a good woman to wife, and a deuoute to oure ladie.] 1616 R. Sheldon Suruey Miracles Church of Rome 247 (T.) Not..the ordinary followers of Antichrist, but..his special devouts. 2. That which is devout; the devotional part. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [noun] > instance of reverencec1300 devotion1490 piety1590 spirituality1646 devout1649 1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης i. 10 This is the substance of his first Section, till wee come to the devout of it, model'd into the form of a privat Psalter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † devoutv. Etymology: Variant of devote v. Obsolete. transitive. = devote v. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > consecration > perform consecration [verb (transitive)] hallow971 blessc1000 teemc1275 bensyc1315 sacrec1380 dediec1430 consecratea1464 dedify1482 sanctify1483 consacrea1492 speak1502 vow1526 dedicate1530 sequester1533 celebrate1584 devote1586 vow1600 to set apart1604 devout1615 devove1619 devow1626 inauguratea1639 behallow1648 sanctificatea1677 sanctize1691 mancipate1715 sacrate1755 sacrify1827 sacrament1829 sacralize1933 1615 E. Howes Stow's Annales (new ed.) 831/2 Hee shewed himselfe a well deuouted christian. a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 223 How much is Florence adebted..to Bessarion..who at his Death devouted to it a Library. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.n.?c1225v.1615
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devoutadj.n.

† devoutv.