单词 | god's poor |
释义 | > as lemmasGod's poor God's poor n. now rare the poor regarded as entrusted by God to the care of the devout. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [noun] > poor person > poor people or the poor waedlec888 needfula1200 needya1225 poorc1225 God's poorc1230 porailc1325 porailsa1425 povertya1450 poorality1536 God's poverty1563 miserable1582 necessitous1622 necessitated1638 ptochocracy1831 fallen1878 worse off1890 po'1945 c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 134 Þus bid ure riwle þet we schawin to gode freond as oþre godes poure doð hare meoseise wið milde eadmodnesse. a1325 St. Sebastian (Corpus Cambr.) l. 68 in C. D'Evelyn & A. J. Mill S. Eng. Legendary (1956) 18 (MED) Aliue ich am ȝute her Hol and sond wiþoute wonde to ssewe Godes poer. c1535 Ploughman's Tale ii. sig. B.iiv Of goddes poore they haten gestes. 1673 T. Gouge Surest & Safest Way of Thriving 41 Till thou comest in good earnest to be of this mind, God's poor are like to be but little the better for thee. 1700 W. Sherlock Serm. upon Several Occasions ix. 246 Preference..to God's Poor, whom the Divine Providence has made Poor, to the Poor of their own Making. 1898 Daily News 31 May 6/6 We talked of work-houses..and then for the first time I heard colloquially the phrase, ‘God's poor’. 1936 E. Goudge City of Bells ix. 234 Here lived those people referred to by the Dean as the Lower Orders and by Grandfather as God's Poor. < as lemmas |
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