attriteadj.

Brit.

/əˈtrʌɪt/, U.S.

/əˈtraɪt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin attrītus, atterere.

Etymology: < classical Latin attrītus worn down by use, worn, made smooth, hardened, brazen, in post-classical Latin also feeling or expressing attrition (from 12th cent. in British sources), use as adjective of past participle of atterere attrit v.

1. Worn or ground down by rubbing, scraping, etc. Also figurative. Cf. attrited adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > worn

attrite?a1475

worn1508

fretted1545

battered1593

trite1601

obsolete1611

obtrite1656

attrited1691

eroded1741

worn-down1814

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1876) VI. 17 (MED) The Romane empyre [L. Romanum imperium]..was so attrite and trowblede with batells civile, that hit was unnethe sufficiaunte ageyne their awne enemyes.

1654 Bp. J. Taylor Real Presence 40 A thing may be..chewed though it be not attrite or broken.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 1073 Or by collision of two bodies grinde The Air attrite to Fire.

?1705 T. D'Urfey Ess. towards Theory of Intelligible World 137 His Hand so delicate and skilful, is observ'd to have strange Influence on a certain Machin of slendid [sic] Steel, attrite by Use..and of versatile Form reflex.

1730 A. Brice Freedom 11 Pilfer'd Gleaning of old Flams attrite.

1839 Burton's Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 136 I sat upon a grave-stone..and with a pencil traced, in ‘homely phrase’, upon the attrite marble this [etc.].

1895 T. F. Wolfe Literary Shrines 173 Fragments of similarly attrite rocks.

1971 Brit. Mus. Q. 35 71 Ovates, core-tools, are also represented. Heavy, bulging, and scratched, no. 3 is an example with crushed edges and attrite flake-ridges.

2. Theology. Feeling or expressing attrition (attrition n. 1). Contrasted with contrite.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > contrition > [adjective] > imperfect

attrite1536

1536 R. Taverner tr. P. Melanchthon Confessyon Fayth Germaynes sig. L Our aduersaries say..he that is attrite or contrite doth brynge forthe an acte of the loue of god.

1583 A. Marten tr. P. M. Vermigli Common Places iii. viii. 214/2 If a man be verie sorrowfull for his sinne, but yet onelie bicause of the punishment which he feareth to suffer; this man is not contrite, but attrite.

1625 J. Ussher Answer to Jesuite 91 A man in confession, of attrite is made contrite by vertue of the keyes.

1678 W. Thomas Serm. preached before Lords 27 A true penitential sorrow is not attrite, (in the Schoolmens style) merely the product of our miseries.

a1710 G. Bull Some Important Points Primitive Christianity (1713) I. i. 18 Suppose a Man to have liv'd in a Course of Wickedness for fifty or sixty Years, and being now upon his Death-bed, to be attrite for his Sins.

1726 J. Trapp Popery iii. 213 To throw themselves into the Arms of That Church, be Attrite for their Sins, confess them to a Priest, and receive his Absolution, and they are safe.

1862 J. Thrupp Anglo-Saxon Home i. 39 He compelled the stout-hearted earl to fall at his feet, an attrite, if not a contrite penitent.

1867 Priestly Absolution in O. Shipley Tracts for Day i. 10 The Ephesian converts again, moved by fear and therefore attrite, came and confessed.

1917 J. W. Scudder tr. W. Gansfort Let. in E. W. Miller & J. W. Scudder Wessel Gansfort I. 314 Whenever an attrite person is made contrite by sacramental confession, the eternal punishment due to him is divinely changed to a temporal one.

1987 D. C. Brown Pastor & Laity in Theol. J. Gerson iii. 61 The penitent who is only attrite to begin with can become contrite during the sacrament itself.

2006 O. F. Pardo Origins Mexican Catholicism iii. 88 As long as penitents did not pose any obstacles, they could receive absolution whether they were contrite or attrite.

Derivatives

aˈttriteness n. rare the quality of being ground down or worn away.Apparently only recorded in dictionaries, chiefly from the 18th to the early 20th cent.

ΚΠ

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Attriteness, the being much worn.

1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Attriteness, the being much worn.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	attrite
释义	attriteadj. Brit. /əˈtrʌɪt/, U.S. /əˈtraɪt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin attrītus, atterere. Etymology: < classical Latin attrītus worn down by use, worn, made smooth, hardened, brazen, in post-classical Latin also feeling or expressing attrition (from 12th cent. in British sources), use as adjective of past participle of atterere attrit v. 1. Worn or ground down by rubbing, scraping, etc. Also figurative. Cf. attrited adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > worn attrite?a1475 worn1508 fretted1545 battered1593 trite1601 obsolete1611 obtrite1656 attrited1691 eroded1741 worn-down1814 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1876) VI. 17 (MED) The Romane empyre [L. Romanum imperium]..was so attrite and trowblede with batells civile, that hit was unnethe sufficiaunte ageyne their awne enemyes. 1654 Bp. J. Taylor Real Presence 40 A thing may be..chewed though it be not attrite or broken. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 1073 Or by collision of two bodies grinde The Air attrite to Fire. View more context for this quotation ?1705 T. D'Urfey Ess. towards Theory of Intelligible World 137 His Hand so delicate and skilful, is observ'd to have strange Influence on a certain Machin of slendid [sic] Steel, attrite by Use..and of versatile Form reflex. 1730 A. Brice Freedom 11 Pilfer'd Gleaning of old Flams attrite. 1839 Burton's Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 136 I sat upon a grave-stone..and with a pencil traced, in ‘homely phrase’, upon the attrite marble this [etc.]. 1895 T. F. Wolfe Literary Shrines 173 Fragments of similarly attrite rocks. 1971 Brit. Mus. Q. 35 71 Ovates, core-tools, are also represented. Heavy, bulging, and scratched, no. 3 is an example with crushed edges and attrite flake-ridges. 2. Theology. Feeling or expressing attrition (attrition n. 1). Contrasted with contrite. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > contrition > [adjective] > imperfect attrite1536 1536 R. Taverner tr. P. Melanchthon Confessyon Fayth Germaynes sig. L Our aduersaries say..he that is attrite or contrite doth brynge forthe an acte of the loue of god. 1583 A. Marten tr. P. M. Vermigli Common Places iii. viii. 214/2 If a man be verie sorrowfull for his sinne, but yet onelie bicause of the punishment which he feareth to suffer; this man is not contrite, but attrite. 1625 J. Ussher Answer to Jesuite 91 A man in confession, of attrite is made contrite by vertue of the keyes. 1678 W. Thomas Serm. preached before Lords 27 A true penitential sorrow is not attrite, (in the Schoolmens style) merely the product of our miseries. a1710 G. Bull Some Important Points Primitive Christianity (1713) I. i. 18 Suppose a Man to have liv'd in a Course of Wickedness for fifty or sixty Years, and being now upon his Death-bed, to be attrite for his Sins. 1726 J. Trapp Popery iii. 213 To throw themselves into the Arms of That Church, be Attrite for their Sins, confess them to a Priest, and receive his Absolution, and they are safe. 1862 J. Thrupp Anglo-Saxon Home i. 39 He compelled the stout-hearted earl to fall at his feet, an attrite, if not a contrite penitent. 1867 Priestly Absolution in O. Shipley Tracts for Day i. 10 The Ephesian converts again, moved by fear and therefore attrite, came and confessed. 1917 J. W. Scudder tr. W. Gansfort Let. in E. W. Miller & J. W. Scudder Wessel Gansfort I. 314 Whenever an attrite person is made contrite by sacramental confession, the eternal punishment due to him is divinely changed to a temporal one. 1987 D. C. Brown Pastor & Laity in Theol. J. Gerson iii. 61 The penitent who is only attrite to begin with can become contrite during the sacrament itself. 2006 O. F. Pardo Origins Mexican Catholicism iii. 88 As long as penitents did not pose any obstacles, they could receive absolution whether they were contrite or attrite. Derivatives aˈttriteness n. rare the quality of being ground down or worn away.Apparently only recorded in dictionaries, chiefly from the 18th to the early 20th cent. ΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Attriteness, the being much worn. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Attriteness, the being much worn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.?a1475
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