| 单词 | god's marks |
| 释义 | > as lemmasGod's marks God's marks n. now historical and rare plague spots (see plague spot n. 1a); cf. God's token n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > blemish > [noun] > scar > of plague or smallpox pitOE pock frecken1530 God's marks1531 pock hole1552 pitting1593 pock-arr1611 pockmarka1646 pock-fret1652 plague-stripe1714 1531 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 105 He had a pestylensse sore in hys throtte, and a blayne under hys lefte erre, and also was full of Godys markys. 1558 W. Ward tr. G. Ruscelli Secretes Alexis of Piemount f. 40 A very good remedy agaynst the markes of the plage, commonly called Goddes markes [Fr. Tre-bon remede contre les taches de peste, ou pourpre]. 1662 J. Hoddesdon Hist. Sr. Thomas More vi. 46 Although after she was thereby throughly awaked, Gods marks and evident undoubted tokens of death plainly appeared upon her; yet she..miraculously recovered. 1665 R. Kingston Pillulæ Pestilentiales 14 In our Language we style the Pestilence the Visitation of God, and the Tokens thereof God's Marks. 2002 W. Viereck in J. Berns & J. van Marle Present-day Dialectol. 125 With regard to disease, the following Christian motivations were among those I found in the British Isles:..God's marks or God's tokens for marks of the plague. < as lemmas |
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