单词 | spiritual kindred |
释义 | > as lemmasspiritual kindred b. figurative. Similarity of character, origin, or qualities; resemblance. Also: connection, relationship. In later use frequently in spiritual kindred. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > affinity or closeness cousinagea1398 alliancea1475 affinityc1485 propinquitya1500 societya1513 kindred1528 cognationa1555 affinitive1579 sympathya1586 vicinity1594 affiance1597 contingence1612 contingency1612 congeniality1620 umbilicality1646 consanguinity1651 congeneracy1664 gossipred1674 congenerousness1677 closeness1692 intimacy1720 proximity1762 liaison1809 cousinship1848 affiliation1870 kinship1876 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. lxxxiij What spirituall kynred have they made in baptism. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry ii. f. 60v The smoke, for the kynred it hath with the Onyon. 1620 T. Wilson Saints by Calling 82 There is a great neerenesse of kindred betweene faith and obedience. 1638 F. Rous Heavenly Acad. iv. 34 Yet have we other fruits, that by some kindred may seeme to counterfeit some lineaments of that taste. 1707 M. West Treat. conc. Marriage 21 The Mystery of the Spiritual Kindred, which is by Faith. 1779 Mirror No. 37. ⁋8 The delightful occupations of a country life, which Cicero well said..are next in kindred to true philosophy. 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam lxxii. 101 I..know Thy likeness to the wise below, Thy kindred with the great of old. View more context for this quotation 1860 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 7 353 Their inability to stand as finals.., etc., are too powerful indications to be overlooked of their close kindred with our sounds. 1903 C. Black tr. J. Partsch Central Europe ix. 134 In Holland and Flanders the sense of kindred with the West Germans persists. 1973 S. Monas in O. E. Mandelstam Compl. Poetry Introd. 6 They [sc. Byzantine monks] had created no sense of communality, no family sense of kindred. 2001 A. H. A. Rushdy Remembering Generations iv. 116 When Dana returns to the past..her blood ancestors become less important to her sense of home and family than those people who are spiritual kindred. < as lemmas |
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