单词 | repromission |
释义 | † repromissionn. Obsolete. Promise or undertaking made in return. Also: something which has been promised. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > vow > covenant > [noun] > counter-covenant repromissionc1384 repromisec1475 the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > reciprocal again-behestc1384 compromise1448 repromission1642 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Heb. vi. 15 Abraham..longe suffringe, gaat repromyscioun, or biheeste aȝen [a1425 L.V. the biheeste; L. repromissionem]. c1400 Prose Versions New Test.: Hebr. (Selwyn) (1904) vii. 6 (MED) He..tok tenþinges of Abraham, & blessed hym þat hade þe repromyssyones [L. repromissiones]. 1642 King Charles I Let. 14 June The humble Repromission and Resolution of the Captains and Souldiers. 1659 R. Gell Ess. Amendm. Transl. Bible 85 Repromission or answering by promise to God's stipulation. 1692 Covt. Grace Conditional 29 By Conditions I understand the restipulation or repromission in a Covenant. Phrases land of repromission n. the promised land. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > hope > promise, ground of hope > [noun] > promised land land of promissiona1325 land of repromission?a1425 land of promise1535 promised land1667 ?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 1 Þe land of repromission [?a1425 Titus promyssioun] þat men calles þe Haly Land. a1500 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Nero) ii. l. 240 Þai had in til possession þe lande of repromyssion. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection Pref. sig. Ai The passage of the children of Israel..through the redde see, toward the lande of repromission. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1384 |
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