单词 | unhallowed |
释义 | unhallowedadj. 1. Not formally hallowed or consecrated; left secular or profane. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > [adjective] > not unhallowedc1000 unsacred1382 unconsecrate1529 unconjured1546 unconsecrated1579 unaugurate1600 society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > unholiness > [adjective] unhallowedc1000 unholyc1000 unsacred1382 unblesseda1425 unconsecrate1529 unconjured1546 unsanctified1570 unconsecrated1579 disholy1593 indivine1603 unholied1619 insacred1665 c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 380 Nim eall swa fela dropena..unhalgodes eles. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 7156 Ac vor þe chirche vn-halewed was, þeruore him was wo; He þoȝt lete it halwy. 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 8609 Ȝyf þyng vnhalewed were forgete, Þat yn holy cherche were lete, Or halewed þyng yn ouþer stede lay. c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 69 Þei wolen suffre an auter vnhalwedid [sic], or a chirche or a chirche ȝerde suspendid. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 16 Þey..þat..beryn awey, or stelyn holy cherche good out of ony oþer place vnhalwyd. 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 375/1 Nowe wyll not Tyndal sette a strawe the more by the annoyntyng with holye oyle, then by smeryng with vnhalowed butter. 1587 in T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. (new ed.) iv. xix. 492 (margin) Men vnhallowed and vnconsecrated. 1797 H. Lee Canterbury Tales I. 311 Let us beware how we deem that spot unhallowed which receives the ashes of the good! 1805 R. Southey Madoc i. xv. 158 This night, Thy father's body..shall be..cast aside In some unhallowed pit, with foul disgrace. 2. Not having a hallowed or sacred character; unholy, impious, wicked: a. Of actions. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [adjective] > specifically of actions, thoughts, etc. illc1175 unholyc1384 unhallowed1591 viperous1850 1591 Troublesome Raigne Iohn i. sig. F3v His quarrell is vn~hallowed false and wrong. 1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God 98 To adventure upon the pretended mysteries of some unhallowed Art. 1694 E. Phillips tr. J. Milton Lett. of State 217 That unhallow'd Villanany [sic] nefariously attempted upon the Person of our Agent. 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey III. xii. 468 Six guilty days my wretched mates employ In impious feasting, and unhallow'd joy. 1813 W. Scott Rokeby vi. 302 What ruth can Denzil claim from him, Whose thoughtless youth he led astray, And damned to this unhallowed way? 1846 A. Marsh Father Darcy II. xvi. 271 She..felt her heart shudder with unhallowed pleasure, as she thought of the dreadful day of reckoning. b. Of persons, the hands, tongue, etc. ΚΠ 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus v. iii. 14 Away inhumane dogge vnhallowed slaue. View more context for this quotation 1596 M. Drayton Mortimeriados sig. M4v Vile Traytors, hold of your vnhalowed hands. 1665 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim xvii. 154 He cares not for being extolled by such unhallowed mouths. 1703 N. Rowe Ulysses i. i The rude unhallow'd Railer's Tongue. 1766 O. Goldsmith Ballad [the Hermit] in Vicar of Wakefield I. viii. 74 Forgive a stranger rude,..Whose feet unhallow'd thus intrude Where Heaven and you reside. 1827 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey IV. vi. i. 18 Ye most unhallowed rogues. c. Of places or things. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > impiety > [adjective] unrighteouseOE hinderfulc1200 undevouta1300 unreligiousa1382 unkindc1390 unpiteous?c1400 indevout?1504 ungodly1526 godless1528 profane1568 ungodded1579 impious1585 unhalloweda1616 godforsaken?1623 devoteless1650 atheistic1677 undivine1686 Heaven-abandoned1720 indevotea1742 unctionless1842 indevotional1865 link1889 a1616 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus (1623) ii. iii. 210 Why dost not..helpe me out, From this vnhallow'd [1594 vnhollow] and blood-stained Hole? 1637 J. Milton Comus 26 I had not thought to have unlockt my lips In this unhallow'd aire. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iv. xliv. 339 Wherein every thing..(except the unhallowed Spittle of the Priest) hath some set form of Exorcisme. 1853 C. Kingsley Hypatia I. i. 6 He had entered the unhallowed precincts, where devils still lingered about their ancient shrines. Derivatives unˈhallowedness n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > unholiness > [noun] unholiness1534 unblessedness1549 unsanctifiedness1634 unsanctitya1639 unsanctificationa1684 unhallowedness1899 1899 N. H. Kennard Morals Midlands 399 It has shown me the unhallowedness of love that is not lawful. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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