单词 | apological |
释义 | † apologicaladj. Obsolete. 1. Of the nature of an apology or defence. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > justification > [adjective] > vindicated > vindicatory apologeticala1600 apological1607 vindicatory1647 apologetic1649 vindicative1660 vindicating1850 1607 E. Sharpham Fleire Pref. sig. A iij I had of him..an Epistle or Apological præamble..directed vnto you. 1665 J. Brown (title) An apologicall Relation of the particular Sufferings of the faithfull Ministers..of the Church. 2. Of the nature of an apologue, parable, or fable. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > parable, allegory, or apologue > [adjective] allegoricc1395 allegorical1528 parabolical1563 apological1623 apologal1652 parabolary1652 Aesopic1664 parabolic1669 Aesopian1688 1623 T. Adams Barren Tree 3 To this silent obiection, Christ makes an Apologicall answere. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < |
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