单词 | hot-gospelling |
释义 | hot-gospellinghot-gospelingadj. depreciative. Zealous, evangelical; extravagantly puritanical or excessively pious. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Puritanism > [adjective] precise1560 Puritant1580 puritan1588 disciplinarian1591 disciplinary1591 pure1598 puritanical1598 puritanian1601 puritanic1606 kneeless1631 prick-eared1641 precisianicala1652 Catharistic1838 perfectionistic1884 hot-gospelling1891 Patarene1902 wowserish1933 1891 Eng. Hist. Rev. 6 317 The furious latter-day saints whose hot gospelling zeal turned the Commonwealth into a Christian Juggernaut. 1931 R. Lehmann Let. to Sister 9 Do you remember that frothing hot-gospelling temperance-man?..He told them how he himself had found salvation when going upstairs late one night—drunk, he manfully admitted. 1972 Daily Tel. 4 Dec. 11/3 The film..is ‘Marjoe’, a..deeply cynical documentary on the American weakness for hot-gospelling revivalists. 2001 Australian (Nexis) 29 Mar. 10 A hot-gospelling American, screaming to the world that the new anti-Christ was alive and well in China. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1891 |
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