| 释义 |
† vow-breach Obs.
[f. vow n. + breach n.]
The breaking of a vow.
1647Fanshawe tr. Guarini's Pastor Fido iv. vii. 150 If I should do That which the Satyr did advise me to, Accusing her of vow-breach. 1647Jer. Taylor Lib. Proph. xiv. 205 The first was a punishment to Vow-breach and Sacriledge. 1651― Serm. for Year ii. xxxii. 342 Murder on one side, and vow-breach on the other. 1709Mrs. Manley Secret Mem. (1720) III. 106 Thy early Falsehood; thy, till now, unpractised Sin of Vow-breach! |