单词 | worldy |
释义 | † worldyadj. Obsolete. = worldly adj. (esp. in sense 1). ΘΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > [adjective] > material or not spiritual fleshlyc1175 bodilya1340 temporalc1380 worldyc1380 claylya1400 elementaryc1440 mondiala1500 gross1509 fleshly-wise1542 elemental1574 outward1574 natural1581 terrestrene1599 elementated1605 sublunary1609 temporarya1616 subluminary1625 sublunar1625 outwardlya1642 material1843 intramundane1845 unethereal1861 naturistic1886 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 5202 (MED) Þan scholdest þow of al þis lond be kyng, And y þy quene, my swete þyng, & þy worldy make. c1475 tr. A. Chartier Quadrilogue (Univ. Coll. Oxf.) (1974) 227 (MED) It suffiseth me to haue shewed that money and worldy goodes ben no more than accessaries and seruauntes ai to vertu. a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. xxiii. sig. h.iiiiv Worldy desyres, she clerely dyd subdue. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Eph. vi. 12 For we wrestle..agaynst power, and agaynst worldy ruelars of the darcknes of this worlde. 1552 Abp. J. Hamilton Catech. Pref. Nathing in yis life apperis to warldy men mair facil. 1600 Abp. G. Abbot Expos. Prophet Ionah xii. 262 That person for some worldy respect, is drawn away from our purpose. 1653 R. Younge Philarguromastix ii. xviii. 15 He had rather live poorly, being assured of the bliss of Heaven, as now he was; then by possessing all worldy riches and splendour, to put the same in hazard. 1796 H. Macneill Waes o' War iii. 24 A' her warldy walth and treasure To adorn her lanely cot! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1380 |
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