| 释义 |
† mimo-prophet Obs. nonce-wd.
[f. Gr. µῖµο-ς mime (taken in the sense of ‘mimic’, ‘sham’) + prophet.]
A mock or pretended prophet. Hence † mimoprophetic a.
1668H. More Div. Dial., Schol. (1713) 567 When the whole Empire of the World was promised..to the Familists, by their Mimo-Prophet H. N. Ibid. 571 The Quakers..are to be esteemed..a Mimoprophetick sort of People. |