单词 | adorement |
释义 | adorementn. The action of adoring; adoration. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > [noun] > great love or devotion > exhibition of profound regard and love adoration1567 adorement1646 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [noun] > loving reverence adoration1567 adorement1646 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. iii. 11 The literall and downe-right adorement of Cats, Lizards, and Beetles. View more context for this quotation 1689 E. Howard Caroloiades vi. 189 To shew th' Adorement he th'Enchantress gave. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Adorement, adoration; worship: a word scarcely used. ?1798 Extracts Narr. Conversion Asiatic Prince 108 To observe one day in seven to the adorement of the Creator, is a precept, which from the beginning comprehended all mankind. 1839 H. Cook Adrian 50 None but a mother..Can tell the bliss with which poor Bertha knelt, In rapt adorement o'er her beauteous child. 1887 G. Martin Marguerite ii. 74 Heaven and all things underneath His words of sweet adorement heard. a1968 N. Cassady First Third (1981) ii. 103 Bobby,..whose mother..I desired far beyond those early moments of innocent child adorement. 2002 K. Frank G-strings & Sympathy v. 183 He's just sitting, totally looking at the girl in adorement and is starstruck and he's just falling in love with her. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1646 |
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