单词 | reproof-worthy |
释义 | > as lemmasreˈproof-worthy reˈproof-worthy adj. rare ΚΠ a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1965) 1 Esdras Prol. l. 6 Þe studeys of enuyous men neiȝen to þis, þat alle thing þat wee wrijten wenyn repref worþi. 1659 J. Fergusson Brief Expos. Epistles of Paul i. ii. 72 When Peter falleth in a sin reproof-worthy,..Paul doth freely and boldly give testimony against his sinful course. 1794 W. Huntington Let. to Rev. Torial Joss 9 To conform to all that venerable society, by conniving at some reproof-worthy, countenancing others who ought to be shunned, and cutting at others out of complaisance to the rest. 1971 J. J. Wilhelm Medieval Song ix. 357 (margin) Reprevable, reproof-worthy. < as lemmas |
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