释义 |
† idolous, a. Obs. [f. idol n. (or L. īdōl-um) + -ous.] a. Of the nature of an idol. b. Addicted to idols, idolatrous.
1546Bale Eng. Votaries i. (1550) 70 b, Was not thys..good wholsom counsell of thys Idolous Byshop? 1550― Image Both Ch. ii. K viij b, When such an Image or Idoluse prince is thus vp set or constituted by authoryty. 1550― Apol. 22 Now wyll I cause that ydolous stynkynge monstre..to shew himself abroad in hys owne proper persone. 1617Collins Def. Bp. Ely ii. ix. 389 An idolous peice of work. |