单词 | upon one's christianity |
释义 | > as lemmasupon (also by) one's Christianity ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > religious oaths (referring to God) > (originally) with reference to Christianity by my Christendom!c1380 upon (also by) one's Christianitya1500 a1500 (?a1400) Firumbras (1935) l. 289 (MED) By god..and be my cristyante, Syr Olyuer, ȝe sey soȝt. 1601 Ld. Mountjoy Let. 5 Sept. in T. Stafford Pacata Hibernia (1633) ii. ix. 187 Upon my Christianity, I doe acknowledge him to haue deserved more of mee. a1645 W. Laud Hist. Troubles & Tryal (1695) xxi. 219 But upon my Christianity this Story is Truth. 1790 R. Robinson Hist. Baptism xxviii. 324 Such a man, where attestation among his Fellow-Christians was required, might with a good grace lay his hand on his breast, and say, I protest by my baptism, or I declare by my Christianity, it is, it was, or it shall be so and so. < as lemmas |
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