单词 | immolation |
释义 | immolationn. 1. a. The action of immolating or offering in sacrifice; sacrificial slaughter of a victim; sacrifice. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > [noun] ofleteeOE almousOE houselOE yieldOE lakeOE offeringOE offeranda1225 sacrificea1300 hosta1340 sacrifyingc1374 mannaa1382 incense1382 oblationc1425 hostie1483 obleya1500 sacrificy?c1510 immolation1534 offerture1537 offrage1548 mactation1563 offertory1596 sacrificing1601 litation1623 elibation1656 sacrification1694 sacrificature1779 1534 T. More Treat. Passion in Wks. 1296/1 Pascha in thebrew sygnyfyeth immolacion. 1552 Abp. J. Hamilton Catech. iii. vii. f. 140 The immolatioun and sacrifice of the Paschal lambe. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 66 Immolations, yea of their owne children. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. viii. 246 In the Picture of the Immolation of Isaac, or Abraham sacrificing his son. View more context for this quotation 1806 J. Lingard Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church I. i. 28 The immolation of victims to the Gods of paganism. b. Applied to the sacrifice of the mass. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > mass > [noun] > sacrifice of immolation1548 1548 N. Ridley Answer Queries touching Mass in Wks. (1841) (modernized text) 317 The representation and commemoration of Christ's death and passion, said and done in the mass, is called the sacrifice, oblation, or immolation of Christ. 1624 T. Gataker Discuss. Transubstant. 5 That immolation of Christ's flesh which is done with the Priest's hand. 1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers I. i. 17 St. Beda..held that the immolation of this sacrifice was an injunction laid upon the priesthood of His Church by Christ Himself. c. concrete. That which is immolated; a sacrificial victim, a sacrifice, an oblation. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > [noun] > one who or that which undergoes offeringOE offering-lakec1175 offeranda1225 sacrificec1250 hosta1340 presenta1400 hostie1483 victim1497 obleya1500 offer1548 offrage1548 oblation1561 human sacrifice1569 anathema1573 victimate1583 immolation1586 deodatea1600 vict1639 anatheme1655 1586 W. Warner Æneidos in Albions Eng. sig. Oiiiiv An Emollation or burnt Sacrifice offered to the infernall Deities. 1595 B. Barnes Divine Cent. Spirituall Sonnets sig. H1v Thou precious Immolacion of mankinde. 1651 C. Cartwright Certamen Religiosum i. 291 That which is offered and consecrated by the Priest, is called a sacrifice,..a holy immolation. 2. figurative. Devotion to destruction or severe loss for the sake of something else; ‘sacrifice’. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > [noun] > sacrifice for sake of higher claim sacrifice1597 sacrificing1601 immolationc1690 c1690 Let. to Dr. Tillotson 3 Has not Mammon been made a God, and a Crown an Idol, to which the Prince of Orange and his Adherents have sacrific'd the Lives of many thousands of Men,..besides a vast Treasure, tho' it is not fit to be named after the other two Immolations? 1828 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I II. viii. 186 Richelieu, by many an immolation, saved his country from intestine wars. 1850 R. W. Emerson Swedenborg in Representative Men iii. 144 This immolation of genius and fame at the shrine of conscience. 3. The eucharistic preface in the Gallican liturgy. ΚΠ 1855 Anc. Lit. Gallican Ch. 42 (margin) The beginning of this Immolatio is probably borrowed from a Roman source.] 1872 O. Shipley Gloss. Eccl. Terms This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1534 |
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