† sieclen.

Forms: Middle English sekil, sekyll, syecle, 1500s seicle, siecle, secle.

Etymology: < Old French secle, siecle (modern French siècle ), < Latin saeculum : see secular adj. and n. The modern French form is occasionally used as a foreign word, especially in fin de siècle adj.

Obsolete.

1. The world (in the religious sense).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > unspirituality > [noun]

secularity1395

sieclec1400

worldlishipa1425

worldliness?c1430

worldlihoodc1443

mundanity1506

secularness?1529

carnality1548

carnalness1549

earthliness1549

rudiments of the world1557

Sadduceeism1577

Sadducism1581

earthly-mindedness1603

temporalness1611

worldly-mindedness1621

corporality1628

unspiritualness1642

civility1644

corporeity1653

materialism1822

unspirituality1843

secularism1851

terrestrialism1856

temporalism1872

this-worldliness1872

despiritualization1874

this-worldism1883

this-worldness1930

c1400 Rule St. Benet 37 When any wymmen of þe sekil..cummis at aske þordir [= the order], man salle noght light~like gif it tam.

c1400 Rule St. Benet 39 When any riche man of þe sekil..offirs his doȝtir til god and til haly kirke.

?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 2500 Of his leuyng þai suld noȝt wondir, Na halde it haly all þof it ware Solitary fra þe sekyll fare.

2. An age or period.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > [noun]

timeOE

daysOE

sitheOE

agec1325

siecle1483

secle?1533

Iron Age1592

cycle1842

time span1880

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 429/1 The whyche god creatour..be thanked..by all the syecle and syecles.

c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) 3 The verteouse verkis dune be ȝour antecessours in oure dais ar euident til vs in this present seicle.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. xi. 85 Yet those trifles are come from many former siecles vnto our times.

3. A century.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > year > [noun] > period of specific number of years > a century

secle?1533

siecle?1533

age1587

centenary1591

century1591

hundreda1656

cent.1687

centennium1828

?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Ffii The Romayns [reckoned] by lustres, whiche ben fyue yeres... A secle is an hundred yere.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	siecle
释义	† sieclen. Forms: Middle English sekil, sekyll, syecle, 1500s seicle, siecle, secle. Etymology: < Old French secle, siecle (modern French siècle ), < Latin saeculum : see secular adj. and n. The modern French form is occasionally used as a foreign word, especially in fin de siècle adj. Obsolete. 1. The world (in the religious sense). ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > unspirituality > [noun] secularity1395 sieclec1400 worldlishipa1425 worldliness?c1430 worldlihoodc1443 mundanity1506 secularness?1529 carnality1548 carnalness1549 earthliness1549 rudiments of the world1557 Sadduceeism1577 Sadducism1581 earthly-mindedness1603 temporalness1611 worldly-mindedness1621 corporality1628 unspiritualness1642 civility1644 corporeity1653 materialism1822 unspirituality1843 secularism1851 terrestrialism1856 temporalism1872 this-worldliness1872 despiritualization1874 this-worldism1883 this-worldness1930 c1400 Rule St. Benet 37 When any wymmen of þe sekil..cummis at aske þordir [= the order], man salle noght light~like gif it tam. c1400 Rule St. Benet 39 When any riche man of þe sekil..offirs his doȝtir til god and til haly kirke. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 2500 Of his leuyng þai suld noȝt wondir, Na halde it haly all þof it ware Solitary fra þe sekyll fare. 2. An age or period. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > [noun] timeOE daysOE sitheOE agec1325 siecle1483 secle?1533 Iron Age1592 cycle1842 time span1880 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 429/1 The whyche god creatour..be thanked..by all the syecle and syecles. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) 3 The verteouse verkis dune be ȝour antecessours in oure dais ar euident til vs in this present seicle. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. xi. 85 Yet those trifles are come from many former siecles vnto our times. 3. A century. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [noun] > period of specific number of years > a century secle?1533 siecle?1533 age1587 centenary1591 century1591 hundreda1656 cent.1687 centennium1828 ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Ffii The Romayns [reckoned] by lustres, whiche ben fyue yeres... A secle is an hundred yere. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1400
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