单词 | satanity |
释义 | satanityn. The quality or fact of being satanic; satanic action, conduct, or behaviour. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > diabolicalness > [noun] > deed or action satanitya1626 devilment1731 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > [noun] > devilish conduct devilry1533 satanitya1626 devilment1731 a1626 L. Andrewes XCVI Serm. (1629) 968 And we find, that mercie is a plant of our nature: So incident to the nature of man, as they are holden inhumaine, that are without it... Why then, Satanitie it must be, if God and man disclaime it. 1651 J. Godolphin Holy Arbor Ep. Ded. sig. av Neither the Usurping Hypocrisie of the one, nor the Malicious Satanity of the other, was ever yet Prayer-proof. 1739 J. Bate Examiner Examined 98 He should have said Satanity, for what pretence is there to call such Nurseries of Blasphemy and Apostasy, any thing else but Satanity? 1864 R. D. Blackmore Clara Vaughan II. iii. xviii. 202 The author of such Satanity. 1895 Harvard Advocate 23 Mar. 149/1 From out the box stepped a most diminutive morsel of humanity, or rather satanity. 1958 Nineteenth-Cent. Fiction 12 305 In the beginning he consciously dominated the lives of others, seeking the unpardonable sin in them, unconscious of his own satanity. 1991 Independent (Nexis) 7 July 16 Iran..had presented him [sc. President Carter], somewhat implausibly, as the prime symbol of American satanity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1626 |
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