英语词汇“to tithe mint anise and cumin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

to tithe mint anise (also dill) and cumin and variants: to be very or ostentatiously scrupulous about minor details while neglecting more important responsibilities.As a translation of, or allusion to, Matthew 23:23: ‘Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith.’ (King James Bible). See also Luke 11:42, ‘ye tythe Mint and Rue, and all maner of herbes’ (King James Bible), with which cf. quot. 1888.

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OE (Mercian) Rushw. Gospels: Matt. xxiii. 23 Uae uobis scribae & farissæi hippochritæ qui decimatis mentam & annetum & cimminum : wa eow bokeras & fariseas liceteras forþon ge þe tægþigaþ [OE Lindisf. Gospels getegðeges] mintæ & dile & cymen.

OE West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xxiii. 23 Ge þe teoðiað mintan & dile & cvmyn [altered from cymyn].

c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 45 (MED) Wo worþ ȝow þat tiȝen mynt, aneis, and comyn, and ilke herbe, and leuen þe sadder þings of þe lawe, dome, feiþ, and mercy.

1566 Answere for Tyme 148 Those prudent and chairie ouerseers which tythe mint and anice.

1659 R. Gell Ess. Amendm. Transl. Bible 519 Let them read our Lords words judiciously. Ye tithe Mint and Dill and Cummin, and omit the more weighty things of the law, judgment, mercy and faith.

1673 J. Faldo Quakerism No Christianity (new ed.) iii. 91 I love not to tythe Mint, Annis and Cummin, where weightier matters call forth my thoughts.

1712 J. Gardiner Pract. Expos. Beatitudes vi. 156 Nor must we content our selves with Tithing Mint, Anise and Cummin, being very exact in the..less substantial Parts of our Duty.

1888 Women's Penny Paper 10 Nov. 3/1 Men have always tithed mint and rue and cummin in their exegesis and their ecclesiasticism.

1934 N.Y. Times 5 Sept. 20/7 They [sc. ministers of Christ] allow the weightier matters to be ignored while they tithe mint, anise and cummin.

2006 C. Buchanan Taking Long View vii. 97 The Canons in relation to liturgical worship strike me as the most classic instance of the Church of England tithing mint and anise.

单词	to tithe mint anise and cumin
释义	> as lemmas to tithe mint anise (also dill) and cumin to tithe mint anise (also dill) and cumin and variants: to be very or ostentatiously scrupulous about minor details while neglecting more important responsibilities.As a translation of, or allusion to, Matthew 23:23: ‘Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith.’ (King James Bible). See also Luke 11:42, ‘ye tythe Mint and Rue, and all maner of herbes’ (King James Bible), with which cf. quot. 1888. ΚΠ OE (Mercian) Rushw. Gospels: Matt. xxiii. 23 Uae uobis scribae & farissæi hippochritæ qui decimatis mentam & annetum & cimminum : wa eow bokeras & fariseas liceteras forþon ge þe tægþigaþ [OE Lindisf. Gospels getegðeges] mintæ & dile & cymen. OE West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xxiii. 23 Ge þe teoðiað mintan & dile & cvmyn [altered from cymyn]. c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 45 (MED) Wo worþ ȝow þat tiȝen mynt, aneis, and comyn, and ilke herbe, and leuen þe sadder þings of þe lawe, dome, feiþ, and mercy. 1566 Answere for Tyme 148 Those prudent and chairie ouerseers which tythe mint and anice. 1659 R. Gell Ess. Amendm. Transl. Bible 519 Let them read our Lords words judiciously. Ye tithe Mint and Dill and Cummin, and omit the more weighty things of the law, judgment, mercy and faith. 1673 J. Faldo Quakerism No Christianity (new ed.) iii. 91 I love not to tythe Mint, Annis and Cummin, where weightier matters call forth my thoughts. 1712 J. Gardiner Pract. Expos. Beatitudes vi. 156 Nor must we content our selves with Tithing Mint, Anise and Cummin, being very exact in the..less substantial Parts of our Duty. 1888 Women's Penny Paper 10 Nov. 3/1 Men have always tithed mint and rue and cummin in their exegesis and their ecclesiasticism. 1934 N.Y. Times 5 Sept. 20/7 They [sc. ministers of Christ] allow the weightier matters to be ignored while they tithe mint, anise and cummin. 2006 C. Buchanan Taking Long View vii. 97 The Canons in relation to liturgical worship strike me as the most classic instance of the Church of England tithing mint and anise. extracted from tithev.² < as lemmas
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