单词 | undeify |
释义 | undeifyv. transitive. To deprive of the status, character, or qualities of a deity. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [verb (transitive)] > undeify ungod1627 disdeify1628 undeify1637 ungoddess1760 1637 R. Ashley tr. V. Malvezzi Davide Perseguitato 119 All sinners in regard of themselves doe undeifie him. 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity vi. 121 It is plainly to un-deify him, if I may so speak, and to declare him to be no God at all. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 73. ¶11 An Idol may be Undeified by many accidental Causes. 1789 J. White Earl Strongbow I. 93 Modern Nobles who employ their pens in writing down religion, and undeifying their Redeemer. 1845 R. Wardlaw in Ess. Christian Union vi. 307 The acknowledgement of Him undeified all else besides. 1871 J. R. Macduff Memories of Patmos 161 Let us not dethrone and undeify the great Maker and Sustainer. Derivatives unˈdeifying n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > nature of god(s) > undeifying undeifying1637 ungodding1656 the world > the supernatural > deity > [adjective] > relating to deification > deifiying > undeifying undeifying1637 1637 R. Ashley tr. V. Malvezzi Davide Perseguitato 4 It is an undeifying of God. a1680 S. Charnock Several Disc. Existence of God (1682) 106 When we come before him with undeifying thoughts of him. 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel 271 (note) The whole boasted theory then..was at stake, and, with it, the whole undeifying of prophecy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.1637 |
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