scruplern.

/ˈskruːplə/

Etymology: < scruple v. + -er suffix¹.

One who scruples, one who has scruples. Applied spec. to the Scots divines who objected to take the Abjuration Oath in 1712.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > [noun] > conscientiousness > meticulous > person or people

the scrupulous1631

scrupler1650

1650 J. Dury Jvst Re-proposals 20 To satisfie scruplers, all their scruples must be first known.

a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 295 Away then with those nice scruplers.

a1732 T. Boston Memoirs (1776) ix. 274 The lawfulness of the oath of abjuration was debated pro and con,..betwixt the scruplers and the clear brethren.

1843 R. Wodrow Corr. II. 401 Warden.. refused to swear the Abjuration Oath, even after the change of its form in 1719, which induced the greater number of scruplers to take it.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	scrupler
释义	scruplern. /ˈskruːplə/ Etymology: < scruple v. + -er suffix¹. One who scruples, one who has scruples. Applied spec. to the Scots divines who objected to take the Abjuration Oath in 1712. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > [noun] > conscientiousness > meticulous > person or people the scrupulous1631 scrupler1650 1650 J. Dury Jvst Re-proposals 20 To satisfie scruplers, all their scruples must be first known. a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 295 Away then with those nice scruplers. a1732 T. Boston Memoirs (1776) ix. 274 The lawfulness of the oath of abjuration was debated pro and con,..betwixt the scruplers and the clear brethren. 1843 R. Wodrow Corr. II. 401 Warden.. refused to swear the Abjuration Oath, even after the change of its form in 1719, which induced the greater number of scruplers to take it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1650
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