单词 | unsanctify |
释义 | unsanctifyv. (un- prefix2 1d(a).) ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > unholiness > make unholy [verb (transitive)] unholya1555 unsanctify1594 common1623 1594 Zepheria xxv. sig. E Let not disdayne thy soule vnsanctifie. 1633 W. Prynne Histrio-mastix 648 If therefore Stage-playes unsanctifie or pollute the one,..needes must they defile the other too. a1692 T. Shadwell Volunteers (1693) iv. i. 37 Lettice... You may see the most unhallow'd sight. Hack. Sen. Will it not unsanctifie my Eyes? 1831 W. Wordsworth Yarrow Revisited 91 Nor deem that localised Romance..Unsanctifies our tears. 1862 J. H. Burton Book-hunter iv. 323 To imagine any process by which they could be unsanctified. Derivatives unˈsanctifying adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > unholiness > [adjective] > making unsanctifyinga1859 a1859 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (1861) V. xxiv. 193 The sanctity of their profession has an unsanctifying influence on them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.1594 |
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