单词 | the most highest |
释义 | > as lemmasthe Most Highest b. Chiefly with capital initial. With the. God, as the Supreme Being. Also in the Most Highest. [Originally after classical Latin altissimus (in post-classical Latin use in the Vulgate).] ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] the Most HigheOE highesteOE alwaldendOE drightinOE godOE King of kingsOE heavenOE lordOE sky?1518 gossea1556 beingc1600 deity1647 Master of the Universe1765 Morimo1824 Molimo1861 Gawd1877 big guy1925 Modimo1958 eOE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Tanner) iv. iii. 268 Ac ge ne leornodon: Quia intonuit de celo dominus et altissimus dedit uocem suam.., ðætte Drihten hleoðrað of heofonum & se hehsta seleð his stefne? OE Blickling Homilies 7 Þæs Hehstan mægen þe [sc. Mary] ymbscineþ. a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 9 Ero similis altissimo, Ic scal bien ȝelich ðan heisten. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. viii. xi. 474 Þe hiest made þe worlde to þe liknes of a spere. ?a1475 Ludus Coventriae (1922) 105 He xal be grett, þe son of þe hyest clepyd. a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) xvii. §15. 61 The heghest gaf his voice. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms lxxii[i]. 11 Is there knowlege in the most hyest? a1628 Sir J. Beaumont Epiphany in E. Farr Sel. Poetry Reign James I (1848) 143 Since vnder this low roofe the Highest lay. 1732 Wedding Serm. i. Ded. 2 The Son of the Highest died to satisfy for it [sc. sin]. 1791 G. Butt Serm. I. x. 196 Can we then wonder, that when..the re-illumination was promised by the birth of the Messiah, that the same benevolent beings sang hosanna to the highest. 1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles Introd. iv. 46 The Virgin-born, the Son of the Most Highest. 1883 A. M. Fairbairn City of God i. ii. 85 Religion is thus the point where man touches the Highest, and the Highest penetrates and transfigures man. 1911 J. Hastings Great Texts Bible 522 Our Lord's joy was found among the sublimities; in communion with the Highest. 2006 Christ in Immortal Glory of All-wise Father Buddha iii. 92 It is therefore by the example of Jesus that one can gain a greater understanding as to the true nature of the Father, the Highest. < as lemmas |
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