单词 | bestiate |
释义 | † bestiatev. Obsolete. transitive. To bestialize, debase. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > degrading or impairing morally > degrade or impair morally [verb (transitive)] > deprive of human qualities > brutalize bestialize1610 unman1626 bestiate1628 embrutish1639 imbrutish1639 bebeast1640 imbrute1640 beast1646 brutify1668 brutalizea1704 embrutalize1876 1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. lxxxiv. sig. Y8v Drunkennesse..bestiates even the bravest spirits. 1639 R. Younge Sinne Stigmatizd 235 Drunkenness beastiates the heart. 1655 R. Younge Blemish of Govt. 4 Drunkennesse not onely dulls and dams up the head and spirits with mud, but it beastiates the heart. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021). < v.1628 |
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