| 单词 | vengeance-taking |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvengeance-taking General attributive, as vengeance-cryer, vengeance-crying, vengeance-oath, vengeance-scathed, vengeance-sword, vengeance-taking. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > [noun] > infliction of hevening1303 wreakingc1374 vengeance-takingc1386 vindication1484 revenging1485 avengementa1513 avenging1541 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > [noun] > action of taking revenge wreakingc1374 vengeance-takingc1386 vindication1484 revenging1485 avenging1541 c1386 G. Chaucer Melibeus ⁋65 For al-be-it so that alle tarying be anoyful, algates it is nat to repreve in yevinge of Iugement, ne in vengeance-taking, whan it is suffisant and resonable. ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. C.j Cursers chyders and grete vengeaunce cryers. 1608 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 110 Lord, sheath again thy vengeance sword a space. 1617 A. Newman Pleasures Vision 15 Haples wretches, with the memory Tortur'd of woe, and vengeance-crying Sins. 1838 S. Bellamy Betrayal 43 When o'erthrown In first rebellion, vengeance-scathed he fled. 1844 E. B. Barrett Duchess May in Poems II. 73 Thou and I have parted troth,—yet I keep my vengeance-oath. < as lemmas |
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