单词 | redeemer |
释义 | redeemern. 1. A person who saves another or others from sin or damnation; spec. (with capital initial and frequently with the) God or Christ. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] > redeemer saviourc1330 ransomera1400 redemptorc1438 redeemer?a1475 repledger1633 redemptionist1647 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > the Son or Christ > [noun] > as saviour alesendeOE healendc1000 healerc1175 buyera1300 saviourc1330 forbuyera1382 ransomera1400 salvatora1400 savera1400 salver14.. redemptorc1438 redeemer?a1475 again-buyer1530 righteous maker1535 regenerator1538 horn of salvation (health)1611 redemptionist1647 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1882) VIII. 201 A man..havynge woundes in his body lyke to the woundes of Criste, seyenge that he was redemer of man. a1513 W. Dunbar Tabill of Confessioun in Poems (1998) I. 267 My king, my lord, and my redemer sueit. 1540 T. Cromwell in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) II. 278 I pray the eternall Redemer to preserue you all in long lyffe. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III ii. i. 124 The pretious image of our deare Redeemer . View more context for this quotation 1643 K. Digby Observ. Religio Medici 79 We shall see our Saviour and Redeemer with the same..eyes, wherewith we now look upon the fading Glories of this contemptible world. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 61 Mans Friend, his Mediator, his design'd Both Ransom and Redeemer voluntarie. View more context for this quotation 1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 273. ¶9 The whole God-head..under the Three-fold Distinction of a Creator, a Redeemer and a Comforter! 1795 W. Paley View Evidences Christianity (ed. 3) II. iii. iv. 325 The redeemer, and the destined judge, of the human race. 1832 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1971) VI. 922 In the Nakedness that asked to be cloathed with the wedding-garment of his Redeemer's Righteousness. 1897 Catholic Dict. (ed. 5) 776/1 The older heresies directly impugned the Person of the Redeemer. 1903 Month Aug. 127 The thorn-crowned figure of the Redeemer. 1983 M. Cook in K. Thomas Founders of Faith (1989) iv. 328 This redeemer, the Mahdi, will receive allegiance at the sanctuary in Mecca. 2005 D. Cruickshank Around World in 80 Treasures 30 The statue of Christ the Redeemer..presides over..streets in which beggar children are still killed by vigilantes as if they were rats. 2. gen. A person who redeems someone or something (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > rescue or deliverance > [noun] > one who rescues or delivers leesera1300 delivererc1350 savioura1382 ransomera1400 salvatora1400 savera1400 ridder1533 rescuer1535 redeemer1552 saviouress1563 vindicator1566 sospitator1650 redemptor1858 salvationist1971 the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > [noun] > one who observes or keeps keeper1382 observanta1500 observator1502 observer1550 redeemer1552 observatrix1653 the world > time > spending time > [noun] > one who spends time carefully redeemer1672 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Borower or redeamer of his gage, repignerator. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. v. sig. Q7 He would algates with Pyrrhochles fight, And his redeemer chalengd for his foe. 1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence iv. 91 The redeemer of the remainder of the captiue Troyans that were in Greece. 1672 Life & Death J. Alleine vi. 60 He was a careful redeemer of his time. a1720 J. Sheffield Wks. (1729) I. 340 Rome..riots in the Blood of her Redeemers. 1740 Ars Notariatus ii. vii. 150 The redeemed lands belong to the Redeemer. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre III. i. 47 I could go back and be his comforter—his pride; his redeemer from misery; perhaps from ruin. 1875 Galaxy Aug. 226/2 His name..was being tossed across the footlights to a brilliant, clamorous multitude, who hailed him as the redeemer of the national stage. 1922 Times 23 Aug. 13/3 The purposeful, self-contained man who had been..the redeemer of Ireland's reputation for sanity in the outer world. 1965 Family Life Coordinator 14 13/2 If a book is labelled obscene and banned, then educational, scientific, artistic and literary authorities can serve as one group of redeemers. 2007 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 19 Dec. i. 11/3 (advt.) Coupon valid for use between Dec. 31, 2007 to Jan. 20, 2008 and redeemer must have the original sales receipt attached. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun] > builders of other structures barn-builder1604 redeemera1610 Babel builder1610 vaulter1648 superstructor1669 pontifex1686 bridge-builder1752 bridger1958 a1610 J. Healey in tr. Theophrastus Characters To Rdr., in tr. Epictetus Manuall (1616) These Redeemers (so tearmed) were such as did hire scaffolds or stages, instantly to be made. a1610 J. Healey tr. Theophrastus Characters (1636) 47 He sendeth them..for the redeemers of the Theaters. DerivativesΚΠ 1612 R. Sheldon 1st Serm. after Conversion 42 A Sauiour of their Sauiours and Sauiouresses: a Redeemer of their Redeemeresses. 1686 tr. D. Bouhours Life St. Ignatius iv. 213 A certain Religious Woman, call'd Mother Joan..should be the Redeemeress of Women, as Jesus Christ was to be the Redeemer of Men. reˈdeemership n. the office or position of a redeemer (sense 1). ΚΠ a1680 T. Goodwin Wks. (1681) I. xxxiii. 441 When he hath delivered up this Kingdom of his Redeemership unto God the Father, yet he sitteth down with this honour for ever. 1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur 501 Could any one then deny the Redeemership of the Christ? 1993 MELUS Summer 38 Cherishing his mystic sense of redeemership, Billy responds to a summons back to the underworld. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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