单词 | obsignation |
释义 | obsignationn. Now rare. 1. Formal ratification or confirmation, as by means of a seal. Used chiefly in sacramental theology. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] accordc1275 assentc1400 agreement1427 appointment?1440 agreec1475 condition1483 covin1489 agreeance1525 concluding1530 compaction1534 indenture1540 conjurea1547 obsignation?1555 conclusion1569 engage1589 astipulation1595 adstipulation1598 agreation1598 tractation1600 closing1606 dispatch1612 combinationa1616 engagement1617 closure1647 covenantinga1649 adjustment1674 ?1555 J. Bradford Exhort. carienge Chrystes Crosse xi. 123 Thys is a sacrament..in thys..we receaue of God obsignacion and full certificate of Chrystes body, broken for oure synnes, and hys bloud, shed for our iniquities. 1607 R. Parker Scholasticall Disc. against Antichrist i. ii. 76 Whence is the Vnction called signation, consignation, obsignation (with the like) but from the Crosse? 1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts ii. 102 His subscription to, and obsignation of his divine truth. 1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 162 That Obsignation..whereby the Spirit it self is said to bear Witness with our Spirit. a1729 E. Taylor Poems (1989) 243 So in this Supper causes foure attend Th'Efficient, Matter, Form, and now the End. The Primall End whereof is Obsignation Unto the Covenant of Grace most sweet. 1859 Sat. Rev. 305/2 This obsignation can..only be understood by adepts and experts in M. Comte's cerebral theory. 1866 W. L. Alexander Kitto's Cycl. Biblical Lit. (ed. 3) 293/2 They who hold this view regard baptism as a sign and obsignation of such conversion in the case of those baptized. 1902 N.E.D. at Obsignatory a. Having the function of, or pertaining to, obsignation; ratifying or confirming as with a seal. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [noun] > closing or shutting > sealing up sealingc1480 obsignation1653 resealing1768 1653 T. Gataker Vindic. Annot. Jer. 10.2 161 The word of obsignation or sealing up, hath..a manifest notion of restraint. 1679 T. Harby Key Sacred Script. ii. 35 The Book was sealed in a Figure; not that there was any evident obsignation upon, or great obscurity in, the sacred Oracles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1555 |
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