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单词 to bear faith
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to bear faith
a. The quality of fulfilling one's trust or promise; faithfulness, fidelity, loyalty; trustworthiness. Also in to bear faith: to be loyal (to someone). Now rare.Recorded earliest in good faith n. Cf. bad faith n., breach of faith at breach n. 3a.
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society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [noun]
truthOE
trotha1225
truefastnessa1225
trueshipa1225
trueness?c1225
soothnessc1275
faithc1300
good faithc1300
trustc1300
trueheadc1325
traistnessa1340
truthheada1400
faithfulnessc1400
loyaltyc1400
tristiness1408
trustinessc1450
confiance1490
fealty?1515
surety?c1535
loyalness1592
troth-keeping1605
true-heartedness1608
confidence1642
trustworthiness1662
responsibleness1706
dependence1752
reliability1810
trustihood1823
faithworthiness1828
reliableness1841
dependableness1860
dependability1901
society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > fidelity or loyalty > be faithful or loyal to [verb (transitive)]
teemc1275
to bear faithc1300
to hold firm (to)a1340
to stick to ——1531
to stick unto ——1531
to stick by ——1533
rely1582
to summer and winter1602
c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) l. 2853 (MED) Hauelok..dide hem grete oþes swere, þat he sholden him god feyth bere.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2678 Ðat him sal feið wurðful ben boren.
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) vi. l. 2049 Thus he..feigneth under guile feith.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 6980 Þair faith lasted littel space,..þai..lefte þe lagh of hei drightin.
c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Parson's Tale (Ellesmere) (1877) §929 Man sholde bere hym to his wyf In feith, in trouthe, and in loue.
a1450 ( G. Chaucer Bk. Duchess (Tanner 346) (1871) l. 632 Wiþ-oute feiþ lawe or mesure She is fals.
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. xxiv. f. xiiiiv To hym we owe to bere faith and trouth, as duke of Acquitayne and pere of Fraunce.
1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iii. ii. 127 Bearing the badge of faith to prooue them true. View more context for this quotation
1649 J. Evelyn Let. 26 Mar. in Diary & Corr. (1859) III. 40 Persons of great faith to his Majesty's cause.
1702 C. Brent Ess. Nature Guilt & Lying ii. 120 He does not forget to make them reflect remorsefully on upon their violations of Military Faith and Honour.
1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. vi. 492 I deliver the whole man to you, from my hand, as we say, into your's, illustrious for victory and faith.
1810 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 137 The efforts we have made to merit their esteem.., would have..secured the unqualified confidence of all other nations in our faith and probity.
1846 H. H. Wilson Hist. Brit. India 1805–35 II. iv. 166 The Governor-General, indignant at his want of faith, declined to receive his agents.
1921 A. M. Royden Sex & Common-sense vi. 128 I advocate that the greatest faith and loyalty should be practised [sc. in marriage].
2008 S. D. White in R. M. Karras et al. Law & Illicit in Medieval Europe 98 Eteocles's mother..persuades him to make an accord with Daire, who in return is to bear faith to him in the future.
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