单词 | backsliding |
释义 | backslidingn. The action of a backslider, falling away, apostasy. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > apostasy > [noun] renoirie1340 apostasyc1380 recidivationa1425 perversiona1450 pervertinga1450 relapsec1475 resiluation1513 departing1526 residuationa1535 back-starting1535 backsliding1554 abrenunciation1557 recreant1570 backslide1586 relapsing1591 recreantness1611 apostating1648 recadency1648 apostatizing1659 lapse1660 apostatism1814 renegadism1823 1554 J. Knox Faythfull Admon. sig. H5v Neither yet doutyng, nor backslyding, maye vtterlye destroye and quenche the fayth of Goddes elect. 1659 J. Milton Let. Rupture Commonw. in Wks. (1698) II. 779 To confess in publick thir backsliding from the good Old Cause. 1866 A. Trollope Belton Estate I. ii. 49 Clerical admonitions for Sunday backslidings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018). backslidingadj. Falling away from the faith, relapsing into sin, apostate; also literal sliding or slipping back. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [adjective] > slipping backsliding1611 relapsing1737 society > faith > aspects of faith > apostasy > [adjective] forraughtc1175 renayedc1380 apostate1382 apostasied1393 relapse?a1425 departed1439 renegate1488 retractive1509 apostatical1532 shrinking1535 apostatatec1540 runagate1558 apostatic1583 apostatous1588 collapsed1609 renegado1612 recreant1613 apotactical1615 apostatized1629 apostating1630 lapsed1638 apostated1642 apostatizing1652 renegade1664 diabolonian1682 backsliding1816 relapsing1864 backslidden1871 1611 Bible (King James) Hosea iv. 16 Israel slideth backe, as a back~sliding heifer. View more context for this quotation 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality viii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 166 A backsliding pastor, that has..forsaken the strict path. 1869 J. Phillips Vesuvius iv. 131 Wading up the loose and backsliding slope. Derivatives backslidingness n. ΚΠ 1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1554adj.1611 |
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