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单词 penance
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penancen.

Brit. /ˈpɛnəns/, U.S. /ˈpɛnəns/
Forms: Middle English panance, Middle English panans, Middle English paynance, Middle English penanche, Middle English penans, Middle English penanz, Middle English penauns, Middle English penaunse, Middle English penawnce, Middle English penawns, Middle English penawunce, Middle English penawunse, Middle English penawynce, Middle English penonce, Middle English penons, Middle English peynaunce, Middle English–1500s pennaunce, Middle English–1600s penaunce, Middle English–1700s pennance, Middle English– penance, 1500s paenance, 1500s pennans, 1600s penants; Scottish pre-1700 panence, pre-1700 penans, pre-1700 penens, pre-1700 penentis, pre-1700 pennance, pre-1700 pennans, pre-1700 pennaunce, pre-1700 pennence, pre-1700 pennens, pre-1700 1700s– penance. N.E.D. (1904) also records a form Middle English penanx.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French penaunce, penanche.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman penaunce, pennance, penance punishment, hardship, religious penance, peine forte et dure, Old French penanche, penence, penance punishment, penance (first half of the 12th cent.; Middle French penance ) < classical Latin paenitentia penitence n., in post-classical Latin also peine forte et dure (1315, 1326 in British sources); compare -ance suffix. Compare earlier penitence n.In the course of the Old French and Middle French periods, penance was gradually replaced by the ecclesiastical form pénitence , a new adaptation of the same Latin word (see penitence n.). In to do penance (see sense 1a) after post-classical Latin agere paenitentiam (Vetus Latina, Vulgate; already in classical Latin in secular context), Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French faire penance (12th cent.; compare Old French faire penitence (13th cent.), Middle French, French faire pénitence).
1.
a. The performance of some act of self-mortification or the undergoing of some penalty as an expression of sorrow for sin or wrongdoing; religious discipline, either imposed by ecclesiastical authority or voluntarily undertaken, as a token of repentance and as a means of satisfaction for sin; (also) such discipline or observance imposed by a priest upon a penitent after confession, as an integral part of the sacrament of penance (see sense 3b). Frequently in to do (also make, etc.) (one's) penance. Also figurative and in extended use.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > [noun]
sorec888
teeneOE
sorrowOE
workOE
wrakeOE
careOE
gramec1000
harmOE
howc1000
trayOE
woweOE
angec1175
derfnessc1175
sytec1175
unwinc1175
wosithc1200
ail?c1225
barrat?c1225
derf?c1225
grief?c1225
misease?c1225
misliking?c1225
ofthinkingc1225
passion?c1225
troublec1230
pinec1275
distress1297
grievancea1300
penancea1300
cumbermentc1300
languorc1300
cumbering1303
were1303
angera1325
strifea1325
sweama1325
woea1325
painc1330
tribulationc1330
illa1340
threst1340
constraintc1374
troublenessc1380
afflictiona1382
bruisinga1382
miseasetya1382
pressurec1384
exercisec1386
miscomfortc1390
mislikea1400
smarta1400
thronga1400
balec1400
painfulnessc1400
troublancec1400
smartness?c1425
painliness1435
perplexity?a1439
penalty?1462
calamity1490
penality1496
cumber?a1513
sussy1513
tribule1513
afflict?1529
vexation of spirit1535
troublesomeness1561
hoe1567
grievedness1571
tribulance1575
languishment1576
thrall1578
tine1590
languorment1593
aggrievedness1594
obturbation1623
afflictedness1646
erumny1657
pathos1684
shock1705
dree1791
vex1815
wrungnessa1875
dukkha1886
thinkache1892
sufferation1976
society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > be repentant or contrite [verb (intransitive)]
rueOE
i-rewOE
ofthinkOE
again-chareOE
reusieOE
overthinkc1175
beetc1200
it athinks me1250
to do (also make, etc.) (one's) penancea1300
(it) forthinks (me, him, etc.)a1300
repentc1300
forthinkc1380
remordc1450
repoin1523
remorse1530
to take the rue1789
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > be penitent [verb (intransitive)]
i-rewOE
reusieOE
to do (also make, etc.) (one's) penancea1300
repentc1300
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penance > [noun]
boot971
shriftc1030
penitencea1200
penancea1300
penitency1597
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penance > do penance [verb (intransitive)]
to do (also make, etc.) (one's) penancea1300
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > [noun] > as sacrament in Roman or Greek churches
penancea1300
a1300 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 124 (MED) Mi bon þu her, leuedi der..þu len me her..do penanz in mi praier.
c1300 St. Thomas Becket (Laud) 8 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 106 (MED) Gilebert him bi-þouȝte þe Croiz for-to fo In-to þe holie lond, his penaunce þe bet to do.
?c1335 (a1300) Land of Cokaygne 178 in W. Heuser Kildare-Gedichte (1904) 149 (MED) Whose wl com þat lond to, Ful grete penance he mot do: Seue ȝere in swine is dritte.
?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 303 (MED) Þe erles of Scotlond þat atteynt wer of treson..þer penance was, þei suld go in pilgrimage.
c1460 (a1449) J. Lydgate Legend St. Austin (Harl. 2255) l. 315 in Minor Poems (1911) i. 203 Thu must of riht yeve hym his penaunce, With this flagelle of equite and resoun.
c1480 (a1400) St. Andrew 155 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 67 Sa suld þat ald his penance mak In prayer, almus, and in wakk.
1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 396/1 He cryed vpon them to doe penaunce.
1567 W. Allen Treat. Def. Priesthod 306 To geue pardon..is to release some parte, or all the enioyned penaunce.
1598 M. Drayton Englands Heroicall Epist. (new ed.) f. 51 v How could it be, those that were wont to stand, To see my pompe..Should after see mee mayld vp in a sheet, Do shamefull penance.
1630 Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. §lxxxi What a Penance must be done by every accumbent; in sitting out the passage through all these dishes.
1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures vii. 21 He shut himself up for fourteen days, by way of pennance, in a Pagod of an Idol.
1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 141 He..puts on a white shirt that drawes on the ground, like persons doing penance with us.
1720 D. Defoe Mem. Cavalier 255 We..made our Horses do Penance for that little Rest they had.
1757 D. Hume Nat. Hist. Relig. xiv, in Four Diss. 106 Not to mention the excessive pennances of the Brahmans.
1797 London Courier 29 Nov. The Parish Church..unusually crowded..to see Mr. John Oliver..do penance in a White Sheet, for calling Miss Stephenson..by an improper name.
1881 H. James Portrait of Lady III. ix. 133 Did she wish to do public penance for a fault of which she had not been convicted?
1884 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (at cited word) Penance came to mean the outward acts by which sorrow for sin is shown, and the word was supposed by St. Augustine to come from pœna.
1913 D. H. Lawrence Sons & Lovers xiv. 386 She wanted to do penance. So she kneeled to Dawes.
1961 R. Chapman Father Faber viii. 161 He read till all hours and undertook heavy penances.
1992 Harper's Mag. Jan. 72/3 Coming out of church..having made a perfect Act of Contrition and having done my penance without a grudge.
b. Sufferings after death as a punishment for sins; esp. the sufferings of purgatory. Obsolete.
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the world > the supernatural > deity > hell > [noun] > torment of Hell
witec825
pineOE
wormc1000
woec1175
painc1300
second deathc1384
penancec1395
burning marl1667
penancy1682
torment1852
c1395 G. Chaucer Summoner's Tale 1724 Trentals..delyuereþ from penaunce Hir freendes soules.
c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. xi. 286 (MED) A robbere hadde remission raþere þanne þei alle, Wiþoute penaunce of purcatorie to haue paradis for euere..suche lewide iottis Percen wiþ a paternoster þe paleis of heuene, Wiþoute penaunce at here partyng, into heiȝe blisse.
c1450 (c1350) Alexander & Dindimus (Bodl.) (1929) 807 (MED) Alle þe folius, folk, þat ȝe sain [read fain] wirchen, Ben purchas of penance [L. tormenta] whan ȝe parte hennus.
a1500 (?a1425) Antichrist (Peniarth) in R. M. Lumiansky & D. Mills Chester Myst. Cycle (1974) I. App. 515 Penance and payne sone shall he [sc. the soul of Antichrist] fele; To Lucyffer, that lord, yt shalbe presente.
1656 A. Cowley Pindaric Odes (1669) Notes 9 The opinion..that souls past still from one body to another, till by length of time, and many penances, they had purged away all their imperfections.
1664 Bp. J. Taylor Disswasive from Popery ii. iv. 92 According to the old penitential rate you have deserved the penance of fourty thousand years.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis vi, in tr. Virgil Wks. 375 A hundred years they wander on the Shore, At length, their Penance done, are wafted o're.
2. A judicial sentence; judicial punishment; spec. a sentence of peine forte et dure (see peine n. 1). Obsolete.
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society > authority > punishment > [noun]
justice?a1160
penancec1300
defensiona1382
forfeiture1390
punishment1402
revengementa1513
penition1547
revenge1561
infliction1590
supplice1646
vindictive1726
auto-da-fé1767
woodshedding1940
knuckle-rapping1944
c1300 St. Thomas Becket (Laud) 432 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 119 (MED) He scholde..don him in strongue warde..In penaunce and in pine i-nouȝ, his sunnes for-to a-mende.
c1330 Seven Sages (Auch.) (1933) 1386 He was..Lohtliche driuen and bigrad Ase a þef..Gelteles he suffred þis penaunce.
c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. xi. 26 (MED) He..can..prechen of þe penaunce þat pilatis wrouȝte To iesu.
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes iii. xxi. 220 So were it thenne wel a harde thynge that they shulde bere penaunce of that that they ought to be Innocent of.
1587 G. Turberville Tragicall Tales f. 127v Made sute that fire might bee fet, Wherein the wench to trie, To feele the penance of her fact.
c1630 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll. (1659) App. 32 Upon his arraignment he stood mute, therefore the Roll is, that he was put, to pennance, that is, to strong and hard pain.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 550 To aggravate Thir penance . View more context for this quotation
1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. xxv. 320 He..shall, for his obstinacy, receive the terrible sentence of penance, or peine forte et dure.
3.
a. Repentance, penitence; amendment of one's life. Now rare.Sometimes difficult to distinguish from sense 1a.
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society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [noun]
reusingeOE
rueeOE
ruenessOE
bireusingc1000
penitencea1200
rutha1200
after-charc1220
again-charc1220
ruesomenessa1225
ofthinkingc1225
forthinkinga1250
repentancec1300
penancea1325
pityc1330
compunctiona1340
agenbite1340
repentingc1350
athinking1382
contritionc1386
repentaillec1390
rueinga1400
remorse of conscience (also mind)c1410
conscience?a1425
remorsea1425
penitencya1500
penitudea1538
resipiscency?c1550
penancy?1567
resipiscence1570
repent1573
brokennessa1617
remorsefulnessa1617
synteresy1616
synderesis1639
heart-searching1647
synteresis1650
remordency1658
contriteness1692
resentment1705
penitentness1727
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > [noun]
reusingeOE
deedbotec1000
sin-bootc1175
penitencea1200
repentancec1300
penancea1325
compunctiona1340
repentingc1350
contritionc1386
repentaillec1390
remorse of conscience (also mind)c1410
penitencya1500
penitudea1538
penancy?1567
repent1573
metanoia1577
remorsefulnessa1617
synteresy1616
synderesis1639
synteresis1650
remordency1658
sermon-sicknessa1665
contriteness1692
penitentness1727
a1325 (c1280) Southern Passion (Pepys 2344) (1927) 135 (MED) Fram palmesonne eue ffor-to Shereþorsday..me clupeþ þulke wyke of penaunce and of pyne.
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xxi. 29 Afterward, he, stirid by penaunce [a1425 L.V. he forthouȝte; L. pænitentia motus], or forthenkynge, wente.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 26771 (MED) Þat þi stabil pes mai last, To crist þou hald þi penance fast.
1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 20/1 I cam not for to calle rightful men but synners to penaunce.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Prol. That his people be not blynded in theyr understondyng, lest they beleue pennaunce to be ought saue a very repentaunce, amendment, or conuersyon vnto God.
1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Celebr. Holye Communion f. cix To prepare the way of thy sonne our sauiour by preaching of penaunce [1662 repentance].
1610 Bible (Douay) II. Lament. ii. 14 Neither haue they opened thyne iniquitie, to prouoke thee to penance.
1699 Bp. G. Burnet Expos. 39 Articles (1700) xxv. 273 Penance, or Penitence, is formed from the Latin Translation of a Greek word that signifies a change, or renovation of mind.
1867 E. F. Bowden tr. Countess Hahn-Hahn Lives Fathers of Desert 267 O Virginal Mother, arouse my soul to penance and guide me to the way of salvation.
1909 Catholic Encycl. VI. 222/2 Francis went forth at once exhorting the people of the country-side to penance, brotherly love, and peace.
b. One of the sacraments of the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, and some other Christian churches, including contrition, confession, satisfaction, and absolution.
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c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 30 (MED) Wane man..Heþ auȝt ido wyþ wronge, Penaunce hyt ys, a sacrement Þat scholde men fonge.
a1400 Clensyng Mannes Sowle in Eng. Misc. presented to Dr. Furnivall (1901) 264 (MED) Contricioun, Confessioun, and Satisfaccioun ben nedeful to þis sacrament of Penaunce.
c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 93 (MED) Þei þat seek bi noumbre of lettres..and figer of nigramauncy þe lif or deþ of þe seek..if þei mend bi þe penaunce of þe kirk [L. Ecclesiastica pœnitentia] be recounsilid.
1553 Articles of Relig. xxv Those fiue commonly called Sacraments, that is to say Confirmation, Penance, Orders, Matrimonie, and extreme Unction, are not to be compted for Sacraments of the Gospell.
1657 T. Aylesbury Treat. Confession of Sinne iv. 49 That the Sacraments of Penance will supply all other defects.
a1711 R. Duke Poems upon Several Occasions (1717) 505 Falsely your Church seven Sacraments does frame, Penance and Matrimony are the same.
1850 J. M. Neale Hist. Holy Eastern Church i. 1013 In proceeding to the consideration of the three next mysteries of the Eastern Church, penance, matrimonial coronation, and the prayer-oil.
1884 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (at cited word) Lastly, penance is a sacrament of the new law instituted by Christ for the remission of sin committed after baptism.
1912 Catholic Encycl. XIII. 304/2 He can afterwards receive the graces of the sacrament, viz. when the obstacle is removed by contrition or by the sacrament of Penance.
1993 D. Lodge Picturegoers (BNC) 175 He had been baptized into the Church, and had received the sacraments of Penance, Communion and Confirmation before leaving the convent.
4. Pain, suffering, affliction, sorrow (often with allusion to sense 1a). Now only in weakened (usually ironic) use.In quot. a1393: the expression of sorrow or mourning.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [noun]
carea1000
sorrowingOE
meaninga1200
moan?c1225
mourning?c1225
plaint?c1225
ruthc1225
weimerc1230
mean?c1250
sorrow?c1250
dolec1290
plainingc1300
woec1300
dolourc1320
mourna1350
waymentingc1350
penancec1380
complaintc1384
lamentationc1384
complainingc1385
moaninga1400
waiminga1400
waymenta1400
waymentationc1400
dillc1420
merourec1429
plainc1475
regratec1480
complainc1485
regretc1500
lamenting1513
doleance1524
deploration1533
deplorement1593
condolement1602
regreeting1606
imploration1607
pother1638
dolinga1668
moanification1827
dolence1861
c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) 1061 (MED) Me greueþ more for Olyuere þan of my owe penaunce..of my wounde wyde.
c1390 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale 343 The same Seint Paul after his grete penaunce in water and in londe, [etc.].
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) viii. 477 Thei toke upon hem such penaunce, Ther was no song, ther was no daunce.
?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) 6355 (MED) Him thoght slyke hete in him bryn Like to brinnand Iryn..he suffird slyke penaunce, he ran aboute.
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 223 An ȝit more panence wald I haue, Had I rewarde amang the laif.
1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. xciii. [lxxxix.] 278 Therby the penaunce of Sir Wylliam Helmon was greatly asswaged.
1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost i. i. 115 Ile keepe what I haue sworne, And bide the pennance of each three yeeres day. View more context for this quotation
1640 R. Brathwait Ar't Asleepe Husband? 109 How can that forlorne Soule take joy on Earth, Where Discontent and Penance is his Mirth?
1756 Beauties of Eng. Stage II. 200 In his Life's Spring and Bloom of gaudy Years, to undergo the penance of a cloister; confined to narrow Rooms, and gloomy Walks.
1825 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) I. vii. 248 A person used to Dutch neatness must, I fear, be in hourly penance when waited upon by Italians.
1865 F. Parkman Champlain ii, in Pioneers of France in New World 215 But rest was penance to him.
1976 K. Amis Alteration v. 135 You'd be missed, then seen, then followed. I won't have you suffer penance for me.
2002 Wisconsin State Jrnl. (Nexis) 2 Feb. c7 As tedious and soporific as the most boring of sermons, it wasted time and talent and felt like 50 minutes of penance forced upon the audience.
5. Penitential fare (suitable for fast days), meagre food; poor hospitality. to take penance: to accept another's hospitality without any special preparations having being made. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [noun] > poor or inferior food
penancec1400
cold meat1795
packing1891
glop1945
the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > chance [verb (intransitive)] > run a risk or take one's chance
to take one's chancec1325
to take penancec1400
to throw at allc1400
to buy a pig (in Scotl. a cat) in a poke1546
to throw the helve after the hatchet1546
to set (up) one's rest1579
to give the adventure1607
to make a shaft or a bolt of ita1616
to run a fortune1627
to run for luck1799
to go the vole1816
chance1863
to chance one's arm1889
to take a chance or chances1902
gamble1919
c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) 897 (MED) Þis penaunce now ȝe take, & eft hit schal amende.
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 333 (MED) Sir, we you pray..This nyght penance with vs to take, With sich chere as we can make.
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 334 (MED) Lo, here a borde and clothe laide, And breed theron..It is bot penaunce, as we saide, That we haue here.
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Feb. 89 For Youngth is a bubble blown vp with breath,..Whose way is wildernesse, whose ynne Penaunce.

Compounds

penance-doing n. and adj.
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c1426 J. Audelay Poems (1931) 116 (MED) Hyle God þese con displese..And neuer wold shryue hem of þat trespase, Fore dred of sklawnder and penans doyng.
a1500 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (Hunterian) (1976) i. 162 Fastynge, penaunce doynge, bedis byddynge and..many oþre goode dedis.
1848 G. B. Cheever Wanderings Pilgrim lix. 310 Multitudes of penance-doing people.
1884 Catholic World June 301 I did not expect to find a repetition of the penance-doing extraordinary by which the Flagellants have secured their little niche in history.
1991 Times (Nexis) 11 Nov. No discomfort will keep him from the perverse, penance-doing pleasure of standing in Arctic winds for two hours watching his team lose.
penance fire n.
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1866 J. H. Newman Dream of Gerontius v. 41 The chill of death is past, and now The penance-fire begins.
1889 Littell's Living Age 23 Sept. 807/1 His lips so purged with penance-fire, That he may guide them, in Christ's power, Along the path of their desire.
2000 Re: Super Hero Tourney!!! in rec.sport.pro-wrestling (Usenet newsgroup) 21 Sept. By the time he reached that inevitable realization, he'd be writhing in penance fire.
penance-gold n. Obsolete
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1808 W. Scott Marmion iii. xv. 147 Some slight mulct of penance-gold.
penance-pain n. Obsolete
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1847 M. Howitt Ballads 233 I knew the secret penance-pain He bore for that accursëd crime.
penance-sheet n. Obsolete
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1668 R. Wild Poems (1870) 85 And turn this surplice to a penance~sheet.
1888 W. O. Ward Women must Weep 147 She saw but the face that seem'd to greet, Not the masking doft, With the ashes and the penance-sheet.
penance time n.
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1861 D. G. Rossetti tr. R. D'Aquino in Early Ital. Poets 38 My penance-time Is all accomplish'd now, and all forgot.
1866 J. H. Newman Dream of Gerontius §3 Shall I remain thus sight-bereft all through My penance-time?
1998 Re: Can my Paladin do this? in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet newsgroup) 1 May If it's necessary for the good of others..then..you're correct in your actions. If it is not necessary for the good of others..then..it's penance time for you.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

penancev.

Brit. /ˈpɛnəns/, U.S. /ˈpɛnəns/
Forms: see penance n.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: penance n.
Etymology: < penance n.
Now chiefly historical.
transitive. To subject to penance; to impose or inflict a penance on; (more generally) to discipline, chastise; to punish or torment.
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society > authority > punishment > [verb (transitive)] > inflict disciplinary or corrective punishment
thewc1175
castea1200
chaste?c1225
amendc1300
chastyc1320
chastise1362
corrigec1374
correct1377
scourgec1384
disple1492
orderc1515
nurturec1520
chasten1526
whip1530
discipline1557
school1559
swinge1560
penance1580
disciple1596
castigatea1616
to serve out1829
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penance > impose penance on [verb (transitive)]
shrivea776
penance1580
1580 A. Munday Zelauto 84 Put her in exyle, with expresse charge in payne of death neuer to returne: so may your rigor be verie well asswaged, & shee for her paines indifferently penaunced.
1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) ix. li. 232 They pennance thee, and take thy goods away.
a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie (1648) vi. 32 He speaketh of them which sought voluntarily to be penanced, and yet withdrew themselves from open confession.
1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 289 Design'd..as a Hair-shirt to pennance him for his folly in offending.
1712 W. Darrell Gentleman Instructed: 3rd Pt. iii. 100 I might bring you upon your Knees, and penance your Indiscretion.
1871 R. B. Vaughan St. Thomas of Aquin I. 195 The little cell in which Abelard prayed and penanced himself.
1887 H. C. Lea Hist. Inquisition Middle Ages II. i. 10 They penanced a dozen citizens by ordering them to Palestine.
1914 Amer. Hist. Rev. 19 394 One Englishman was burnt in person in a public auto by the Canary Inquisition,..and twenty-four reconciled and penanced.
1995 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 17 Sept. (Books section) 6 St. Teresa of Avila was the granddaughter of a Toledan ‘New Christian’ penanced by the Inquisition.

Derivatives

ˈpenanced adj.
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society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penance > [adjective] > characterized by
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penitentc1450
penanced1740
pea-shod1882
1740 P. Pineda New Dict., Spanish & Eng. (new ed.) Penitenciádo, penanced, that has a Penance imposed on him.
1781 Metempsychosis 20 I..left the penanced sufferer in the ideal bliss of animating the Stet Fortuna Domûs, which Mr. C—— had modestly inscribed to his remembrance.
1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc iii. 422 I saw The pictured flames writhe round a penanced soul.
1820 J. Keats Lamia i, in Lamia & Other Poems 6 She seem'd, at once, some penanced lady elf.
1994 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 74 345 Some requests from penanced judaizantes for permission to return to Portugal to accept the amnesty.
ˈpenancing n.
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society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penance > [noun] > subjecting to
penancing1869
1869 Life M. M. Hallahan (1870) 229 His facetious threats of scolding, and penancing.
1987 16th Cent. Jrnl. 18 582 Villagers presented themselves and their neighbors for either penancing or punishment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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