单词 | sanctuarize |
释义 | sanctuarizev. rare. transitive. To afford sanctuary to; to shelter by means of a sanctuary or sacred privileges. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > seek (refuge) [verb (transitive)] > afford sanctuary to sanctuarize1604 asylum1866 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iv. vii. 100 Laer. To cut his thraot i' th Church. King. No place indeede should murther sanctuarise, Reuendge should haue no bounds. 1609 E. Hoby Let. to Mr. T. H. 15 The Jesuites, you knew, were no ordinary guls, and therfore, if you ment to be Sanctuarised by them, it lay you in hand first, Audere aliquid carcere dignum, to ascertaine them by some audacious proiect, of your future fidelitie. 1829 G. P. R. James Richelieu xxxv ‘Were he charged with all the crimes which disgrace humanity,’ replied the bishop, ‘here he is sanctuarized.’ This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1604 |
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