单词 | fellow bishop |
释义 | > as lemmasfellow bishop b. Designating a person or thing that belongs to the same class or category as another specified person or thing, as fellow bishop, fellow Christian, fellow human being, fellow planet, fellow sinner, etc. See also fellow creature n. ΚΠ a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1906) ii. 637 (MED) Iohn of lee & his felowis Iustices. 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. cxlviijv The Pope calengeth auctorite over his fellow Bisshopes. 1565 J. Jewel tr. in Replie Hardinges Answeare iv. 236 The true Councelles whiche we haue receiued from our Holy Felowbishop Cyrillus of Alexandria. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iii. ii. 345 Euerie one fault seeming monstrous, til his fellow-fault came to match it. View more context for this quotation 1630 F. Quarles Alphabet of Elegies vii, in Divine Poems 378 It sigh'd..To be..enthron'd Among his fellow Angells. 1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 20 To proclame a Crusada against his fellow Christian. 1684 T. Burnet Theory of Earth ii. 194 The earth with the rest of its fellow-planets. 1707 I. Watts Hymns & Spiritual Songs ii. xlvi. 120 Worms were never rais'd so high Above their meanest Fellow-worm. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron II. vi. xvi. 61 Man..is himself a fellow-sinner with them. 1739 H. Purefoy Let. 5 Aug. in G. Eland Purefoy Lett. (1931) I. v. 116 I have lost one of my shirt Buttons and have sent you the other in a little box... I desire you will make mee a fellow button to it, the last you made was not so exactly sized as it might be. 1810 J. Conder Reverie in J. Conder et al. Associate Minstrels 9* Can I trust a fellow-being? 1853 W. S. Landor Last Fruit 131 A fellow Christian..enjoying a secret pleasure in saying unpleasant things. 1862 W. F. Hook Lives Archbishops Canterbury II. ii. 111 We have to labour among our fellow-sinners. 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad I. iii. 149 A fat philosopher..totally innocent of the death of a fellow-being. 1923 G. Garrett Cinder Buggy vi. 38 As a fellow human being she was a riddle. 1933 F. D. Roosevelt Inaug. Addr. 1 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (73rd Congr., Special Sess.: Senate Doc. 1) IX My fellow Americans expect that..I will address them with a candor and a decision which the present situation of our Nation impels. 1989 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 30 Dec. e2 There's nothing more healthy than discussions with fellow Christians who have the same truths with different perspectives. 2009 H. Kubernik Canyon of Dreams x. 162/1 And there she was, a fellow musician and a great beauty. < as lemmas |
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