单词 | anomy |
释义 | † anomyn. Obsolete. Disregard for or violation of law, esp. divine law; (also more generally) lawlessness. Also: an instance of this. ΚΠ 1595 W. Perkins Expos. Creed Apostles 95 The subiect of sinne is a certaine qualitie or action; the forme is the anomie or transgression of Gods law. a1601 W. Lambarde Archion (1635) 141 That were to set an Anomy, and to bring disorder, doubt, and incertainty over all. 1683 E. Hooker in J. Pordage Theologia Mystica Pref. Epist. 23 Men's Lusts, animosities, enormities, Anomies. 1689 Apol. Failures G. Walker's Acct. Siege of Derry 15 You Presbyterians distinguish between the Action and the Anomy, or Irregularity of it. 1715 D. Disney Portion of God's People ii. viii. 346 Consider Sin in its nature; it is a moral Evil and Anomy, and an Irregularity in the Soul and Actions. 1785 D. Tappan Two Lett. from Toletus to Philalethes ii. 61 That which is anomy, or non-conformity to law, can be assigned to, or predicated of those only, who are subjects of such law. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1595 |
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