† Christ-apostaticaladj.
Obsolete.
That apostatizes from or abandons Christ.Apparently an isolated use.
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a1638 J. Mede Apostasy Latter Times (1641) 50 Thou Christ-apostaticall Strumpet, knowest thou not the first Commandment?
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adj.a1638- to set a person by the heels
- to set a person cock-a-hoop
- to set a person cockahoop
- to set a person forth
- to set a person light
- to set a person on
- to set a person on etc legs
- to set a person on her legs
- to set a person on her mettle
- to set a person on his etc feet
- to set a person on his feet
- to set a person on his her feet
- to set a person on his legs
- to set a person on his mettle
- to set a person on his or her ear
- to set a person prison-free
- to set a person prisonfree
- to set a person to her mettle
- to set a person to his mettle
- to set a person up to her mettle
- to set a person up to his mettle
- to set a person upon
- to set a person upon etc legs
- to set a person upon her legs
- to set a person upon her mettle