单词 | gentilizing |
释义 | gentilizingn.1 The action or practice of conforming to or adopting gentile (gentile adj. 1), or pagan customs or practices. ΚΠ 1580 R. Bristow Reply to Fulke viii. 138 All his [sc. Iudas Macabeus] fighting was against the gentiles and against gentilizing. 1673 J. Oxenbridge New Eng. Freemen Warned 4 This itching humour in the Israelites was..partly for Gentilizing or conforming to the Gentiles. 1871 D. D. Whedon Comm. New Test. III. (Acts xvi. 6,7) 179/1 Narrating..the Gentilizing of the Church down to its establishment in Rome. 2001 J. Barton & J. Muddiman Oxf. Bible Comm. (2007) 1107/1 For most Jewish Christians..the key issue apparently was not the Judaizing of Gentiles but the Gentilizing of Jews. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † gentilizingn.2 Obsolete. rare. The practice of becoming a gentleman. ΚΠ 1630 R. Brathwait Eng. Gentleman To Rdr. sig. ¶2 A Gentleman, who professeth the true and new Art of Gentilizing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021). gentilizingadj. That gentilizes; that causes a person or thing to be or become gentile (gentile adj. 1, 2a) in character or nature; (also) that becomes gentile. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [adjective] heathenishc893 heathen971 misbelievedc1225 Barbarya1300 payenc1300 miscreantc1330 paynimc1330 uncircumcideda1382 uncircumciseda1400 gentilec1400 heathenly1415 paganismc1425 profanec1450 pagan1464 ethnical?a1475 payemec1480 miscredentc1500 heathenish1535 whorish1535 ethnic1542 ethnish1542 idolous1546 mammetrous1546 gentilish1550 idolatrous?1550 idololatrical1550 infidel1551 idolatrical1556 gentilical1573 paganical?1573 idolish1577 heatheny1580 irreligious1585 paganish1589 gentilic1603 idolaster1608 gentilitious1613 heathenous1613 idolatrizing1614 image-worshipping1621 misreligious1623 Mahounda1625 gentilizing1637 idololatrousa1641 infidelious1648 Baalitical1652 national1661 idolatric1669 paganic1676 gentilized1684 Baalish1690 idololatrica1711 infidelical1802 semi-fidel1834 Greekish1851 paganistic1853 unselect1882 goyish1888 1637 C. Dow Innovations unjustly charged upon Church & State xi. 85 They speak against such as did then savour of Gentilizing superstition; which..could not but be scandalous, and a hinderance to the conversion of the Gentiles. a1638 J. Mede Παραλειπομενα (1650) 19 How long the Church..was to be prophaned afterward by Gentilizing Idolatry? 1814 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 73 285 They were both gentilizing Jews and great travellers. 1913 A. W. Martin Life Jesus v. 160 In these two passages we see the work of a ‘Judaizing’ and of a ‘Gentilizing’ editor. 2013 E. Nelson in Q. Skinner & M. van Gelderen Freedom & Constr. Europe vi. 106 He [sc. Moses Mendelssohn] is therefore to be understood as the gentilising founding father of an Enlightened, tolerant Jewish modernity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11580n.21630adj.1637 |
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