英语词汇“the devil's or the fiend's limb”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. †the devil's or the fiend's limb, limb of the devil, of Satan, of hell: an agent or scion of the evil one; an imp of Satan; hence, a mischievous wicked person (now dialect). †So also thieves' limb.

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society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > devilish wickedness > devilish or hellish person > agent of Satan

the devil's limb971

sergeanta1513

imp1526

971 Blickl. Hom. 33 Cuþ is þæt se awyrgda gast is heafod ealra unrihtwisra dæda, swylce unrihtwise syndon deofles leomo.

c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 78/20 Zaroen and Arphaxat þat þe deueles limes were.

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter iii. 1 Many, þat is, fendes & þe fendes lymmys, rises agayns me.

c1350 St. Mary Magd. 212 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1881) 83 A, lym of Satenas, þi sire!

c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 109 Þe deuelis lyms maden discencion..aȝenst hem.

1434 Rolls of Parl. V. 435 A disciple and lyme of the feende called the Pucelle.

c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 2763 Judas y^t thevis lymme.

a1540 R. Barnes Wks. (1573) 189/2 Such a vyllayne, and lymme of y^e deuell.

1607 S. Hieron Worth Water of Life in Wks. (1620) I. 201 The gift of regeneration, which is that whereby a man, of a limme of Sathan, is made a member of Christ.

?1635 in D. Dickson Sel. Pract. Writings (1845) (modernized text) 71 Ye may as well say, ‘I am naturally a devil's limb’.

1645 S. Rutherford Tryal & Trivmph of Faith (1845) 45 He hath made many black limbs of hell fair saints in heaven.

1833 J. S. Sands Poems 86 (E.D.D.) Divide my game, ye devil's limbs!

单词	the devil's or the fiend's limb
释义	> as lemmas the devil's or the fiend's limb b. †the devil's or the fiend's limb, limb of the devil, of Satan, of hell: an agent or scion of the evil one; an imp of Satan; hence, a mischievous wicked person (now dialect). †So also thieves' limb. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > devilish wickedness > devilish or hellish person > agent of Satan the devil's limb971 sergeanta1513 imp1526 971 Blickl. Hom. 33 Cuþ is þæt se awyrgda gast is heafod ealra unrihtwisra dæda, swylce unrihtwise syndon deofles leomo. c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 78/20 Zaroen and Arphaxat þat þe deueles limes were. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter iii. 1 Many, þat is, fendes & þe fendes lymmys, rises agayns me. c1350 St. Mary Magd. 212 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1881) 83 A, lym of Satenas, þi sire! c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 109 Þe deuelis lyms maden discencion..aȝenst hem. 1434 Rolls of Parl. V. 435 A disciple and lyme of the feende called the Pucelle. c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 2763 Judas y^t thevis lymme. a1540 R. Barnes Wks. (1573) 189/2 Such a vyllayne, and lymme of y^e deuell. 1607 S. Hieron Worth Water of Life in Wks. (1620) I. 201 The gift of regeneration, which is that whereby a man, of a limme of Sathan, is made a member of Christ. ?1635 in D. Dickson Sel. Pract. Writings (1845) (modernized text) 71 Ye may as well say, ‘I am naturally a devil's limb’. 1645 S. Rutherford Tryal & Trivmph of Faith (1845) 45 He hath made many black limbs of hell fair saints in heaven. 1833 J. S. Sands Poems 86 (E.D.D.) Divide my game, ye devil's limbs! extracted from limbn.¹ < as lemmas
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