单词 | singular man or person |
释义 | > as lemmassingular man or person ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [noun] > an individual thing or person > person singular man or person?c1400 individuala1500 particular1576 individuality1775 c1400 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 442 Þe generalte of þis preyere lettes not oure Lord God to here syngulere personys, aftur þei ben worþi. c1450 R. Pecock Bk. Faith i. vii. (1909) 89 Every singuler persoone of the same chirche. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. ccxxi. f. cxlii Lyke as one man is kynde of all synguler men, & in euery synguler man is ye kynde of all mankynde. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxii. 260 Our subiectes, comons, colleges, vniuersities, or syngular personnes, what someuer they be. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 243 Not..for conseruation of the life of the indiuiduum or singular man, but for propagation of the whole species. 1642 Bp. J. Taylor Of Sacred Order Episcopacy (1647) 93 The succession therefore..was made by singular persons, not by a Colledge. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 110 Thus doth humane nature, being in each singular man, shew the existence of..its original authour and pattern. < as lemmas |
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