单词 | out-sin |
释义 | out-sinv. 1. transitive. To sin more or more gravely than; to surpass in sinning. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > [verb] > more than out-sin1606 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 35 The Heau'n-sunk Cities in Asphaltis Fen..Glad, by thy Sons, to be out-sinned so. 1657 E. Benlowes Summary Wisedome lvii Thy Acts out-sin the Devil. 1694 E. Settle Ambitious Slave ii. i. 10 Yet hold—This Insolence outsins thy first black Guilt. 1703 D. Defoe Reformation Manners in True Coll. Writings ii. 82 Thro all Degrees of Vice the Father run, But sees himself outsinn'd by either Son. a1791 J. Wesley Serm. lxvi. 29 in Wks. (1811) IX. 216 We..The Heathens unbaptiz'd out-sin! 1865 J. V. Hall Hope for Hopeless 65 Why should not that same hand save even me, notwithstanding I had outsinned them all? 1884 H. C. Merivale Florien iii. 98 One sin alone could yet outsin the list Of all that ever did abuse mankind, that sin they death! 1993 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 3 Oct. 1 a New Orleans, the City that Care Forgot, is being outsinned by sleepy little Mississippi towns like Bay St. Louis and Gulfport. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > [verb] > very aggregec1475 out-sin1646 1646 H. Lawrence Of Communion & Warre with Angels 151 In a word, wee cannot out-sin his pardon, or grace, by any thing but unbeliefe. 1677 W. Sherlock Answer Scandalous Pamphlet 17 Some men may out-sin the day of Grace. 1724 R. Welton Substance Christian Faith 209 A man has out-sinned the vertue of his Saviour's sacrifice. 1841 Ladies' Repository June 182/1 The wretch so outsinned the charity and patience of mankind, that he could not sketch the folly and foulness of high-handed villany without sitting for his own likeness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1606 |
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