† self-devotementn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, devotement n.

Etymology: < self- prefix + devotement n. Compare earlier self-devoting n., self-devotion n.

Obsolete.

The action or fact of devoting oneself or one's life to a person or cause; self-devotion.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun] > willingness to sacrifice oneself > self-sacrifice

self-sacrifice1535

self-devotion1612

self-sacrificing1621

self-devoting1668

self-giving1668

self-devotement1780

self-devotedness1793

1780 C. Polhill Refl. Short Hist. Opposition 3 His Resolution and Self-devotement, (as it may, without great Impropriety, be stiled) is represented by this impartial writer, as an ‘absolute want of Prudence’.

1801 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Characters 23/1 To acquiesce cheerfully to this species of self-devotement.

1823 G. S. Faber Treat. Christian Dispensations II. ii. vi. 293 That Jehovah..through a mysterious self-devotement shadowed out by the rite of sacrifice,..would reconcile man to God.

1906 Amer. Jrnl. Theol. 10 42 The love, obedience, and self-devotement of a holy personality.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	self-devotement
释义	† self-devotementn. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, devotement n. Etymology: < self- prefix + devotement n. Compare earlier self-devoting n., self-devotion n. Obsolete. The action or fact of devoting oneself or one's life to a person or cause; self-devotion. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun] > willingness to sacrifice oneself > self-sacrifice self-sacrifice1535 self-devotion1612 self-sacrificing1621 self-devoting1668 self-giving1668 self-devotement1780 self-devotedness1793 1780 C. Polhill Refl. Short Hist. Opposition 3 His Resolution and Self-devotement, (as it may, without great Impropriety, be stiled) is represented by this impartial writer, as an ‘absolute want of Prudence’. 1801 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Characters 23/1 To acquiesce cheerfully to this species of self-devotement. 1823 G. S. Faber Treat. Christian Dispensations II. ii. vi. 293 That Jehovah..through a mysterious self-devotement shadowed out by the rite of sacrifice,..would reconcile man to God. 1906 Amer. Jrnl. Theol. 10 42 The love, obedience, and self-devotement of a holy personality. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1780
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