单词 | vanquished |
释义 | vanquishedadj. a. Defeated, overcome, subdued. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defeat > [adjective] matec1225 conquestc1400 convictc1430 triumphate1471 devict?a1475 vanquishedc1485 discomfecta1529 overcome1530 profligate1535 discomfited1538 defeatc1540 discomfishedc1540 suppriseda1547 beaten1550 conquered1552 ydaunted1581 overmastereda1586 expugned1598 profligated1599 tattered1599 triumphed1605 overcomed1607 fight-rac't?1611 convicteda1616 worsted1641 foiled1810 lost1822 defeateda1859 outfought1891 c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 256 The vencust man..suld pay to the vencusour his costis. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. ii. 27 Cariand to Italy Thair vincust hammald goddis and Ilion. 1599 A. Hume Hymnes sig. F2v The portrators of euerie vanquest towne, Of Cittadells [etc.]. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 281 The matchless Gideon in pursuit Of Madian and her vanquisht Kings. View more context for this quotation 1710 W. King Heathen Gods & Heroes (1722) x. 41 Those [arms] which Marcus Marcellus took from the vanquish'd Viridomarus. 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1787) III. xxviii. 103 But the victors themselves were insensibly subdued by the arts of their vanquished rivals. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 44 This plea the King considered as the subterfuge of a vanquished disputant. 1884 Marshall's Tennis Cuts 266 Much more they steep The vanquished soul in sweet forgetfulness. b. absol. The person or persons defeated, etc. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > defeated or conquered > [noun] > collectively vanquished1555 1555 R. Eden in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde Pref. sig. aijv Greater commoditie hath therof ensewed to the vanquisshed then the victourers. 1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries i. 38 That the victors would sacke the vanquisheds houses. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xx. 104 It is not..the Victory, that giveth the right of Dominion over the Vanquished [etc.]. 1728 E. Haywood tr. M.-A. de Gomez Belle Assemblée (1732) II. 67 Perhaps, if Tremouille had been the vanquish'd, he could not have behaved with the same Temper, as, being Conqueror, he did. 1810 J. Porter Sc. Chiefs I. i. 1 The vanquished, after passing under the yoke of their enemy, concluded they might wear their chains in peace. 1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Æneid ii, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 125 One hope only remains for the vanquished—hope to resign. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1485 |
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