单词 | spirit of the world |
释义 | > as lemmasspirit of the world Phrases P1. Phrases referring to the divine nature or essential power of God. Cf. sense 15. See also Holy Spirit n. a. the Spirit of God (or the Lord) [after post-classical Latin spiritus Dei, spiritus Domini (Vulgate; compare quots. c1384, a1382)] : the divine nature or essential power of God, regarded as a creative, animating, or inspiring influence. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > nature or attributes of God > [noun] > active essence or essential power the Spirit of God (or the Lord)a1382 spritea1400 ruach1606 spirituosity1677 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. lxi. 1 The spirit of the Lord [L. spiritus Domini] [is] vp on me. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 1 Cor. ii. 11 What thingis ben of God, no man knowith, no but the spirit of God [L. Spiritus Dei]. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 7106 Sampson slou þat leon kene, Þe spirit of godd in him was sene. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) 1 Kings x. 6 The Spirit of the Lord schal skippe in to thee. a1555 J. Bradford Two Notable Serm. (1574) sig. H.vi You are accepted into Gods fauour,..& are endued with the good spirit of God, euen the seale & signe manuell of your election in Christ. 1611 Bible (King James) Judges xiii. 25 The Spirit of the Lord beganne to mooue him at times. 1841 R. C. Trench Notes Parables xiii. 220 The informing Spirit of God which prompts the works and quickens the faith. 1934 Pittsburgh Courier 15 Sept. ii. 2/5 The Spirit of the Lord has ordained me to tell everyone to pray. 2006 ‘D. B.’ New Way In iii. 37 There was much more to come—an abundant life, receipt of the spirit of God, acquittal from guilt, [etc.]. b. Phrases relating to the power of God acting as an inspiring or animating force on the believer.In later use chiefly in the language of Pentecostalists and other Christian charismatic and evangelical groups. (a) baptism in (also of, with, etc.) the Spirit and variants: (in early use) the grace imparted by the Holy Spirit, as distinct from the ceremony or rite of baptism with water; (later also) an experience subsequent to initiation into Christianity, frequently evidenced by speaking in ‘tongues’ (cf. glossolalia n.).With allusion to Mark 1:8 and parallel passages. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > church music > [verb (intransitive)] > sing or chant > in language apparently unknown to singer baptism in the Spirit1534 society > faith > worship > preaching > conversion > convert [verb (intransitive)] > evidenced by speaking in tongues baptism in the Spirit1534 society > faith > worship > sacrament > baptism > kinds of baptism > spiritual > [noun] baptism in the Spirit1534 Spirit baptism1648 consolamentum1874 1534 W. Marshall tr. Erasmus Playne & Godly Expos. Commune Crede v. f. 123 A fore this there were the Selencianes, which dyd not receyue the water of baptyme, but onely the baptym of the spirite. 1652 F. Fullwood Churches & Ministery Eng. 15 You may conceive the Church invisible or visible: if invisible, here is a door to let you in, the baptism of the spirit and regeneration reall: if visible, here is another door for that too, the baptism of water, a regeneration visible. 1701 G. Whitehead Truth Prevalent ix. 118 Here (but in Self-contradiction) they grant, the Baptism of Water, and the Baptism of the Spirit, to be Two, and of different Kinds. 1814 Evangelical Mag. & Missionary Chron. Sept. 356/1 Does the Apostle speak of the baptism of the Spirit, or of water baptism? 1849 J. Belcher Baptists in Hist. All Relig. Denominations U.S. (ed. 2) 48/2 As the word of God mentions no other baptism in the Holy Ghost, than what took place at Pentecost..we have no warrant to expect the scriptural baptism of the Spirit in the present day. 1896 R. A. Torrey Baptism with Holy Spirit i. 20 The Baptism with the Holy Spirit is the Spirit of God coming upon the believer,..imparting to him gifts not naturally his own, but which qualify him for the service to which God has called him. 1972 R. A. Wilson tr. W. J. Hollenweger Pentecostals ii. 22 In a Bible school in Topeka, Kansas, run by Charles Parham, speaking in tongues was recognized as a distinguishing characteristic of the baptism of the Spirit. 2010 Daily Tel. 5 Feb. 23/2 As a result he concluded that he had received ‘Baptism in the Spirit’, which linked him with the so-called neo-Pentecostal movement that was then spreading rapidly in North America. (b) to receive the Spirit: to be imbued with spiritual grace; (in later use spec.) to experience religious inspiration, esp. as evidenced by speaking in ‘tongues’. ΚΠ ?1535 tr. M. Luther Treat. Good Workes sig. b.iiii Wytnesse saynte Paule to the Galatiens sayenge. Ye haue receyued the spyryte, not by youre good workes, but bycause ye haue byleued the worde of god. a1665 J. Goodwin Πλήρωμα τὸ Πνευματικόv (1670) ii. 21 An utter incapacity of receiving the Spirit. a1704 J. Locke Paraphr. & Notes Epist. Paul to Galatians (1705) iii. 20 That the blessing promised to Abraham might come on to the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we who are Christians might believing receive the Spirit that was promised. 1842 Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star July 41/2 Mr. Baxter received the spirit on asking for it, without attending to the ordinances, and began to prophecy, whereas the scriptural way of attaining the gift of the Holy Ghost is, by baptism. 1902 Christian 11 Dec. 13/1 If we are born again, we have received the Spirit once for all. 1948 L. W. Brown in M. Warren Triumph of God vi. 154 There are..those who maintain that no man has truly received the Spirit unless he has spoken with tongues. 1990 Methodist Recorder 7 June 3/1 The people are to repent and be baptised in the name of Jesus the Messiah, and then they will have their sins forgiven and receive the spirit. 2003 Telegraph (Alton, Illinois) 14 June b5/6 I really believe that music sets people's minds and hearts to receive the Spirit as they worship God. (c) to pray in (also by) the Spirit: to pray in accordance with the Holy Spirit's guidance or prompting, (in some Christian circles) using extemporary prayer and (in recent times) speaking in ‘tongues’. Hence prayer in the Spirit, praying in the Spirit.Cf. 1 Corinthians 14:15, ‘I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also’ (King James Bible). ΚΠ 1540 L. Ridley Comm. vpon Sayncte Paules Epyst. to Ephesyans vi. sig. Q.1 He sheweth that we muste oftymes pray in the spyryte for this armour & be diligent & feruent in prayer feruently desyrynge of god this armoure. 1647 Mercurius Pragmaticus No. 2. 4 They have been so used to those set formes, that hold altogether impossible to pray by the spirit. 1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 243 I might take notice of the inaccuracy of your expression, of prayingby the Spirit; whereas the Scripture-phrase, is, to worship in Spirit. 1708 T. Dorrington Disc. on Praying by Spirit 11 And therefore by praying in the Spirit here, must be meant hearty, earnest, and serious Prayer..: Praying with Reverence and godly Fear... This is praying in the Spirit, or by the Spirit, even the Spirit of Grace and Supplications. 1848 J. Brown Expository Disc. First Epist. Peter III. iii. 408 There is no prayer in the true sense of the word, but ‘prayer in the Spirit’. 1972 W. Samarin Tongues Men & Angels ii. 22 One person says that praying in tongues has become such a part of her life that she wakes up at night and her ‘mind is praying in the Spirit’. 2013 C. A. W. Wallace House of Prayer iii. 33 My cell leader said she believed that the Lord was saying that I should pray in the Spirit for about an hour every day. (d) (i) to sing in the Spirit: to sing in what appears to be a language unknown to the singer, to sing in ‘tongues’ (cf. glossolalia n.).Cf. 1 Corinthians 14:15, ‘I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also’ (King James Bible). ΚΠ 1833 H. Drummond Spirit in Mr. Baxter Tried by Script. 31 He took the child in his arms and blessed it, singing in the Spirit for some time over it. 1852 C. Hammond Light from Spirit World vii. 142 They sang in the spirit, and with the understanding, the words painted in gold colors on my banner. 1909 T. B. Barratt In Days of Latter Rain 98 One who is filled with the Spirit..gets visions, prophesies, sings in the Spirit, staggers under the overwhelming weight of the Glory. 1964 N. Bloch-Hoell Pentecostal Movement ii. 28 Mrs. Arthur..gives a striking account of angel visions and singing in the Spirit in perfect Latin followed by correct translation into English. 2000 S. Chan Pentecostal Theol. & Christian Spiritual Trad. (2003) iii. 84 The Pentecostal ascetics also ‘sing in the Spirit’. (ii) song in the Spirit: a song in what appears to be an unknown language. ΚΠ 1910 Evening News 14 June 3/2 Scarcely had the first hymn of praise commenced before it was found that some of the younger sisters were singing in the Spirit... The official interpreter..gave out the intelligence that these songs in the Spirit were perfectly intelligable to her. 1964 N. Bloch-Hoell Pentecostal Movement ii. 28 With regard to the ‘song in the Spirit’ and the testimony of the nuns it must be remembered that the latter was no first-hand evidence. 2017 @ProlificFids in twitter.com 15 Oct. (accessed 11 Apr. 2019) I've reached the point where I'd rather hear songs in the Spirit than your regular actual songs. (e) to be slain in the Spirit: (among Pentecostal and Charismatic Christians) to fall to the ground in a trance-like state during worship.Probably derived from the use by Maria Woodworth-Etter (1844–1924) of Isaiah 66:16 ‘For by fire and by his sword will the Lord plead with all flesh: and the slain of the Lord shall be many’ to describe this phenomenon; cf. also quot. 1918. ΚΠ 1918 M. B. Woodworth-Etter Holy Ghost Serm. 189 A number of the saints standing close by were slain, and laid like dead under the mighty power of God.] 1986 New Covenant (Ann Arbor, Michigan) Mar. 29/2 Q:..Sometimes people faint when they're prayed with... What is this experience, and why does it happen? A: Being ‘slain in the Spirit’.., as this experience is sometimes called, refers to fallings as if being knocked down by some invisible force. 2006 A. Beaujon Body Piercing saved my Life iv. 79 Other manifestations of the second blessing including being ‘Slain in the Spirit’, a worship rite in which congregants come up to the front of the church (an ‘altar call’) and fall to the ground as the pastor pushes their foreheads. Categories » (f) the spirit moves me: see move v. 26b. c. Spirit of Truth (formerly also †Verity, †Soothness) [after post-classical Latin Spiritus veritatis (Vulgate), Hellenistic Greek τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς ἀληθείας (New Testament)] : the Holy Spirit. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > the Holy Spirit > [noun] Holy GhosteOE ghostOE Holy Spiritc1350 spiritc1384 Spirit of Truth (formerly also Verity, Soothness)c1384 baptism in the Spirit1534 dove1707 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) John xiv. 17 He schal ȝyue to ȝou another coumfortour, the spirit of treuthe [L. Spiritum veritatis]. c1400 Bk. to Mother (Bodl.) 151 (MED) I schal preie my Fadur, and anoþer Spirit he schal ȝeue to ȝou..þe Spirit of soþnes. 1533 J. Frith Bk. answeringe Mores Let. sig. Mi Yespirit of verytie, which is sent from God our Father through our saviour.., to lyghten our darke ignoraunce. 1551 Bible (Matthew's) John xv. 26 When the comforter is come,..whiche is the spirite of truthe [Gk. τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς ἀληθείας]. 1645 H. Burton Vindiciæ Veritatis 32 There be in Parliament and Assembly, at least some true Nathaniels and Stephens, filled with the Holy ghost, and so many armies of prayers in the Spirit daily sent up to heaven, to bring down that Spirit of truth upon them. 1684 F. Bernard Christian Duty xi. 63 God gives you not the spirit of Aristotle, Cicero, Hypocrates, but his own Spirit, the Spirit of Verity. 1776 A. Serle Horæ Solitariæ 289 The Spirit of Truth evidently anointed his [sc. Christ's] Manhood by the Profluence of his Grace. 1789 Hieroglyphick iii. 18 The Spirit of Truth is pleading with all Flesh, the resisters, the dispisers shall be slain, and the slain of the Earth shall be many. a1817 T. Dwight Theol. (1818) IV. cxxxvi. 511 Some persons..appear to feel, as if regeneration could not be absolutely attributed to the Spirit of Truth, unless it was accomplished, altogether, without the employment of Means. 1904 L. Wiener tr. L. Tolstoy Critique Dogmatic Theol. v. in tr. Compl. Wks. XIII. 176 These words..prove the consubstantiality of the Holy Ghost with God: the Spirit of truth which proceedeth from the Father. 1987 Jrnl. Relig. Ethics 15 113 The resources for the spiritual fulfillment of the golden rule are found in Jesus' intimate relationship with the individual through the Spirit of Truth. P2. in spirit. a. Originally: in a prophetic trance or state of inspiration. In later use chiefly in weakened sense: in the mind's eye, inwardly. Cf. sense 4a. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > soul > [noun] > in temporary context in spiritc1384 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Royal) (1850) Apoc. iv. 2 Anoon I was in spirit [L. in spiritu], and lo! a seete was put in heuen, and on the seete oon sittinge. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. a*viiv Seyng in spirit the immutable or vnchaungeable truthe of god. 1582 Bible (Rheims) Rev. i. 10 I was in spirit [L. in spiritu] on the Dominical day. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 406 In Spirit perhaps he also saw Rich Mexico.., And Cusco in Peru. View more context for this quotation 1798 W. Wordsworth Lines Tintern Abbey in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 204 How oft, in spirit, have I turned to thee O sylvan Wye! 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam xvii. 28 For I in spirit saw thee move Thro' circles of the bounding sky. View more context for this quotation 2006 M. Atwood Moral Disorder 26 Already in spirit I was off and running—to the movies, to the skating rinks, to the swooning blue-lit dances. b. As an unseen presence, typically one providing encouragement or moral support.In early use denoting an unseen but real presence; later chiefly denoting the felt presence of someone not physically present. ΚΠ c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 1 Cor. v. 3 Sothli I absent in body, but present in spirit, now haue demyd as present..him that thus hath wrouȝt. 1581 W. Fulke Reioynder Bristows Replie 435 Those that vpon necessarie cause were absent, were present in spirite. 1656 E. Bradshaw Conviction J. Naylor 20 I say Christ was present even there in spirit, for so he is alwayes. 1797 Time Piece 6 Sept. 306/1 There are many among you, who travail with us in spirit for the advancement of the cause of truth. 1802 N.-Y. Missionary Mag. 8 Jan. 296 Though absent from his brethren in body, he was present with them in spirit. 1941 ‘Faugh-a-Ballagh’ 34 82/1 With all our best wishes to all comrades in arms..who, though unable to serve, are with us in spirit. 2014 Scottish Daily Mail 17 May 16/5 Whenever some mad-haired old bag strides round an auditorium and asks if the name John means anything to those assembled be assured: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is there in spirit. P3. Proverb. the spirit is willing (also ready) but the flesh is weak and variants: used to express a failure to live up to good intentions.Originally with allusion to Matthew 26:41. ΚΠ c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xxvi. 41 The spirit is redy, bote the flesh seik. 1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 7th Serm. sig. Cc.iiiiv He was fayne to saye to hys dyscyples..Watche & pray, the spirit is ready, but the fleshe is weake. 1602 F. Trigge True Catholique 42 The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weake: as though he should say, I know that you haue a willing mind, but the weaknes of the flesh hinders your willingnes. 1703 Christian's Duty 175 Lord, establish thou me with thy free Spirit, whereby I may stand in the hour of Temptation..that the Spirit may be willing, though the flesh be weak. 1853 Friends' Intelligencer 23 July 274/2 I would endeavor to follow whithersoever he would lead; but nature was very weak, though the spirit was willing, and there was still a disposition to keep back part of the price of the land. 1925 A. Huxley Those Barren Leaves iii. xiii. 269 The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak. Weak in pain, but weaker still.., more inexcusably weak, in pleasure. 2009 Clovis (New Mexico) News Jrnl. 11 June 11/4 Sagittarius... The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak. There is a good chance you will start something that takes much dedication and then leave it in shambles. P4. in spirit and (in) truth [after post-classical Latin in spiritu et veritate, Hellenistic Greek ἐν πνεύματι καὶ ἀληθείᾳ] : spiritually and genuinely. Chiefly in the context of prayer or worship. Cf. sense 4.With reference or allusion to John 4:23: ‘The houre commeth, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit, and in trueth’ (King James Bible). ΚΠ c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 196 God is a spirit, and it bihoueth hem that worschipen him to worschipe in spirit and trouthe. 1485–6 W. Caxton tr. Laurent Ryal Bk. cxlvii. sig. x.vi Who wyl praye god and haue hys requeste graunted, hym byhoueth that he praye in spyryte and in trouthe. 1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters i. f. xv/2 And in yt place as a place plesant to god dyd they pray in spyryte and in truth. 1654 J. Naylor Few Words Disc. conc. Quakers 17 The Scriptures-worship is not in Idolls Temples, Formes and Letters; but in spirit and in truth. 1742 W. Law Appeal to All that Doubt iii. 211 Those Mysteries that are only to be approached by those that are of a pure Heart, and who worship God in Spirit and in Truth. a1842 T. Arnold in A. P. Stanley Life & Corr. T. Arnold (1844) II. App. A. 344 Whether while we worshipped Thee in form, we worshipped Thee in spirit and in truth. 1920 J. Galsworthy In Chancery iii. xiv. 328 At this moment he knew with certainty that he would never be near to her in spirit and in truth, nor she to him. 2005 Nelson (Brit. Columbia) Daily News (Nexis) 20 May 14 As we worship in spirit and in truth, we will individually and collectively be transformed into a genuine dwelling place for our God. P5. to take spirit: to summon up courage; to derive encouragement or comfort from something; = to take heart at heart n., int., and adv. Phrases 3k(a). Cf. sense 6a. rare. ΚΠ c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 57 So at þe laste he tuke his spiritt vnto hym. 1643 in Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion (1703) II. vi. 134 They have of late taken spirit, and begun to speak big words. 1811 Lady's Monthly Museum Sept. 171 He encouraged me to take spirit, and convinced me, by his arguments, that adversity was indeed the best school of philosophy. 2017 Morning Bull. (Rockhampton, Queensland) (Nexis) 12 Sept. 2 The enslaved African Americans..took spirit in the music's uplifting messages of freedom and togetherness. P6. spirit of the world. a. Preoccupation with worldly or materialistic concerns, regarded as an animating force or principle, esp. as contrasted with the spirit of God and concentration on spiritual matters; the spirit of the secular world. Cf. world-spirit n. (a) at world n. Compounds 8. ΚΠ 1528 W. Tyndale That Fayth Mother of All Good Workes f. xxii If yt ye do no thinge but that ye world doth, and they which have the spirite of ye worlde, wherebye shall ye knowe yt ye are the sonnes of God & beloved of God, more than the world? 1648 J. Sparrow tr. J. Böhme Descr. Three Princ. ix. 66 When disobedience entred, they were driven out, and saw that they were naked: for at that instant the spirit of the world caught them, in which there was meere anguish,..corruptibility and death. 1700 Anat. Simon Magus i. 7 That Primitive Fervour began to decay, and the Spirit of the World to take hold of the luke-warm Clergy. 1850 J. Jackson Spirit of World & Spirit which is of God 29 May the spirit of the world be subdued and cast out by the Spirit which is of God. 1934 Irish Monthly 62 470 The spirit of the world has always been in sharp conflict with the spirit of Christ. 2016 Univ. Wire (Carlsbad) 16 Nov. You can have people coming to Mass with more of a mind for the spirit of the world than for the Spirit of God. b. An animating substance, supposedly a blend of salt, sulphur, and mercury, held to permeate living beings and their surroundings; cf. spiritus mundi n. Now historical. ΚΠ 1605 T. Tymme in tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke Ep. Ded. sig. A3 That spirit of Life (which may truely be called the spirit of the world)..moueth..in all creatures, giving them existence in three, to wit, salt, sulphure, and Mercury. 1651 J. French Art Distillation v. 107 In the element of Water there is a great plenty of the Spirit of the world,..and..this Spirit hath three distinct substances, viz. Salt, Sulphur, and Mercury. 1680 R. Boyle Sceptical Chymist (new ed.) ii. 112 A certain Spirituous Substance..by some mistaken for the Spirit of the World Corporify'd. 1931 J. C. Locke tr. É.-J. Grillot de Givry Witchcraft, Magic & Alchemy (1971) iii. i. 350 Just as the spirit of the Lord..moved upon the face of the waters, so must float over the waters of the athanor the spirit of the world, the spirit of life which the alchemist must be skilful enough to master. 1994 P. M. Rattansi & A. Clericuzio Alchemy & Chem. 16th & 17th Cent. iii. 77 The way to prepare a solvent of gold by means of the spirit of the world was the subject of a conference that Oldenburg attended in Paris. P7. spirit of anise: a distilled extract of aniseed, or (in later use chiefly) an alcoholic solution of oil of anise, used as a herbal medicine; (occasionally also) an alcoholic drink consisting of the distilled extract with added sugar. ΚΠ 1684 W. Salmon Iatrica i. iv. 198/2 Take..spirit of Anise, half an ounce: Oyl of Sugar, six drams: Balsam of Sulphur, one scruple: Oyl of Annise, six drops. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Anise To Have the Essence and Spirit of Anise, take a Pound, or a Pound and a Quarter of Spanish Aniseed..with Six Pints of good Brandy. 1837 London Med. Gaz. 4 Feb. 682/2 A spirit of anise, sweetened with sugar, is sold by the liqueur dealers. 1915 B. Fantus Candy Medication vii. 45 (table) Sweet Tablets of Charcoal... Charcoal, finely powdered... Spirit of anise, 10%... Spirit of coriander, 10% [etc.] 2010 L. Skidmore-Roth Mosby's Handk. Herbs & Nat. Suppl. (ed. 4) 31 Dosages... Adult topical: 5%-10% concentration essential oil, applied prn; spirit of anise 0.25-0.50 tsp (1:10 dilution in alcohol), diluted. P8. a. out of spirits: dispirited, dejected, depressed. Cf. out of sorts at sort n.2 14. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective] ungladc888 wearyc888 drearyc1000 dreary-moodOE heavyc1000 unmerryOE droopy?c1225 mournc1275 sada1300 languishinga1325 amayedc1330 matec1330 unlightc1330 unblissful1340 lowa1382 mishappyc1390 dullc1393 elengely1393 droopinga1400 heavy-hearteda1400 joylessa1400 sytefula1400 mornifc1400 tristy?c1400 lightless?1406 heartlessa1413 tristc1420 amatec1425 languoring?c1425 mirthlessc1430 heavisome1435 darkc1440 gloomingc1440 comfortlessc1460 amateda1470 chermatc1475 tristfula1492 lustless?1507 dolorous1513 ruthful1513 downcast1521 deject1528 heartsicka1529 lumpisha1535 coolc1540 dowlyc1540 glum1547 discouraged1548 uncheerfulc1555 dumpish1560 out of heart1565 sadded1566 amoped1573 tristive1578 desolated1580 dejected1581 à la mort1586 delightless1589 afflicted1590 gladless1590 groanful1590 gloomya1593 muddy1592 sitheful1592 cloudy1594 leaden-hearted1596 disconsolated1598 clum1599 life-weary1599 spiritless1600 dusky1602 chop-fallen1604 flat1604 disanimated1605 jaw-fallen1605 moped1606 chap-fallen1608 decheerful1608 uncheerful1612 lacklustrea1616 pulled1616 dumpya1618 depressed1621 head-hung1632 grum1640 downa1644 dispirited1647 down-at-mouth1649 down in (rarely of) the mouth1649 unhearted1650 sunlessa1658 sadful1658 unlightened1659 chagrin1665 saddened1665 damp1667 moping1674 desponding1688 tristitious1694 unenjoying1697 unraised1697 unheartya1699 unked1698 despondent1699 dismal1705 unjoyful1709 unrejoiced1714 dreara1717 disheartened1720 mumpish1721 unrejoicing1726 downhearted1742 out of spirits1745 chagrineda1754 low-spirited1753 sombrea1767 black-blooded1771 glumpy1780 oorie1787 sombrous1789 morose1791 Novemberish1793 glumpish1800 mopeful1800 die-away1802 blue-devilish1804 blue-devilled1807 malagrugrous1818 down in the hip1826 yonderly1828 sunshineless1831 downfaced1832 broody1851 in a (or the) trough1856 blue-devilly1871 drooped1873 glummy1884 pippy1886 humpy1889 pipped1914 lousy1933 pissed1943 crappy1956 doomy1961 bummed1970 1745 London Evening-post 23–26 Nov. Their Chiefs intend to give the Marshal Battle, before their forced Marches have worn them quite out of Spirits. 1779 J. Warner in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1844) IV. 259 [She] is..so out of spirits, that she is cruelly afraid she shall never live till her dear master's return. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice I. i. i. 10 Who can be out of spirits in such weather? 1860 J. Brown Lett. (1907) 137 I am..somehow out of spirits. 1907 G. B. Shaw John Bull's Other Island iv. 94 You seem rather out of spirits... You havnt got neuralgia, have you? 1980 Titusville (Pa.) Herald 29 May 9/3 Pisces..You may start the day feeling tired and a little out of spirits. b. in spirits: in a cheerful mood; animated, elated, happy. Now somewhat archaic.In quot. 1747 perhaps punning on the alcoholic connotations of spirit (see sense 23c). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective] blithe971 gladOE blithemod1065 jollya1350 well begonea1425 well-cheered1435 hearty1440 cheery1448 cheerfula1477 chereful1486 unsweera1500 cheerly1565 riant1567 hilaire1575 light-spirited1581 undistempered1589 comfortablea1593 well-humoured1600 good-humoured1604 rident1609 hoddy1664 chicket1682 mellow1711 blithesome1724 in spirits1747 winsome1787 hilarious1823 resilient1830 blithe-hearted1848 cheero1903 bucked1907 cheerio1918 1747 B. Hoadly Suspicious Husband iv. i. 48 Drunk! no! I am not drunk—Tipsy, perhaps, with my good Fortune—Merry, and in Spirits. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. xiii. 221 His time is pretty much taken up in keeping his relation..in spirits. 1826 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey II. iv. iii. 189 I suppose he's quite in spirits at your success? 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities ii. v. 58 Up one minute and down the next; now in spirits and now in despondency! 1944 G. Heyer Friday's Child xxi. 243 George shrugged his shoulders. ‘Do as you please! I don't know what should have happened to put you in spirits. When last I saw you—.’ 2003 Gaz. (Colorado Springs) 11 Apr. g5/1 It's good to see him back in spirits. P9. to enter (also get) into the spirit of: to participate wholeheartedly (in an event, occasion, situation, etc., esp. one of celebration and festivity); to act in accordance with the prevailing (typically cheerful and enthusiastic) mood.Frequently in to enter (also get) into the spirit of things. ΚΠ 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker III. 157 He must be a Goth and a barbarian, if he did not enter into the spirit of such a happy and humorous contrivance. 1844 tr. L. Faucher Manchester in 1844 8 Glasgow had, no less than Manchester, entered into the spirit of this industrial revolution. 1910 N.Y. Times 19 Feb. 13/2 The freshmen seem to have gotten into the spirit of things. 1961 J. Dawson Ha-Ha (1962) 53 We soon had our heads together..mapping out my itinerary, Mother really entering into the spirit of it. 1991 T. Mitchell Blood Sport ii. 57 This might have been all to the good if the Spanish upper classes had entered fully into the spirit of the Enlightenment and had set out to renovate and rationalize every aspect of their benighted land. 2017 Times (Nexis) 20 Apr. (T2 section) 7 The men-hens entered into the spirit of things admirably, turning up in skirts and adorned with glittery tat. P10. colloquial (originally U.S.). that's the spirit: expressing approval of a person's courage, determination, resolution, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > expressions of commendation [interjection] well-donea1500 macte1573 hear- him1727 hear1768 that's your sort1792 top marks1829 that's the spirit1853 good for you (also him, her, etc.)1855 good man1887 good egg1903 attaboy1909 to go up (also down) one1909 right on1911 hotcha1931 thataboy1936 hubba-hubba1944 chapeau1976 1853 Decatur Press (Greensburg, Indiana) 11 Nov. The ‘American’ editor was gone to the city, to lay in new type, engage a city correspondent, and make arrangements for further improvement in his paper. That's the spirit. 1871 Davenport (Iowa) Daily Gaz. 17 Mar. The Republicans of Rock Island will hold a meeting..to organize a club and perfect their organization. That's the spirit. 1930 M. Allingham Myst. Mile xxvii. 272 ‘I was ashamed that he should be..in my service.’ ‘That's the spirit,’ said Campion. 1974 G. F. Newman Price ii. 70 ‘I'm absolutely certain I'll be completely vindicated.’ ‘That's the spirit.’ 2005 H. Mantel Beyond Black vii. 226 Knew you'd find me, knew you would, that's the spirit. P11. spirit of place [compare classical Latin genius locī genius loci n.] : the characteristic atmosphere and influence of a particular place. Cf. genius loci n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > [noun] > atmosphere or influence of a place ambient1892 spirit of place1899 1899 A. Meynell Spirit of Place i. 2 The spirit of place, which is to be seen in the shapes of the fields and the manner of the crops, to be felt in a prevalent wind..calls out and peals in the cathedral bells. 1918 D. H. Lawrence in Eng. Rev. Nov. 319 All art partakes of the Spirit of Place in which it is produced. 1981 Sunday Tel. 25 Jan. 30/2 Of even the great cathedral of Canterbury Hilaire Belloc wrote with deep sadness for a spirit of place sought but not found. 2015 M. Newton Victorian Fairy Tales (2016) Introd. p. xv In Kipling's writing,..Puck stands as an ever-present embodiment of the spirit of place. < as lemmas |
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