单词 | aggrave |
释义 | aggraven. Roman Catholic Church. rare. = aggravation n. 2. ΚΠ 1725 D. Cotes tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 17th Cent. I. v. 190 An Error, common enough, that Excommunication is not denounc'd till after the Fulmination of the Aggrave [Fr. l'Aggrave]. 1901 W. S. Davis God wills It! xiv. 150 The next day the abbot came over with congratulations, blessings, and a request for the great altar cross of Valmont,—which was due, because the ‘aggrave and reaggrave’ double and triple anathema, he had thundered against the Valmonters, doubtless went far to blast their prowess. 1998 J. McManners Church & Society 18th-cent. France I. i. iii. 92 The final step would be the proclamation of the aggrave (sometimes called the réaggrave), the major excommunication, consignment to total damnation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). aggravev. Now rare. transitive. = aggravate v. (in various senses).In early use also in the sense of aggrieve v. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > severity > make more severe [verb (transitive)] gregge1340 aggrievea1425 aggravec1475 aggregec1540 aggravate1576 inflame1607 exasperate1611 to set forward(s)1611 exacerbate1660 sharpen1768 nettle1821 compound1961 c1475 tr. A. Chartier Quadrilogue (Univ. Coll. Oxf.) (1974) 177 (MED) Thrugh the parties that thou hast madly chosen and susteyned with obstinate volunte is the werre spronge and agraued [Fr. aggravee]. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 419/1 I agrudge, I am agraved, Je suis greuè. 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus (i. 12) 256 When the heart is so aggraued, the whole man is vnfit either for heauenly or earthly exercise. 1644 D. P. P. Six Secondary Causes Spinning out of Warre 11 By her wisdome she is to..aggrave or moderate her censure or judgement. 1708 J. Dunton Hazard Death-bed-repentance (new ed.) 37 Aggraving their Sins from the Consideration of their Birth and Quality. 1799 W. Hunter in Mem. Med. Soc. 5 xxxvi. 357 While he was under this course he was seized with a slight fever, during which the pain was aggraved. 1835 G. Combe Constit. of Man (ed. 4) v. 27/2 Some persons recommend opium for the cure of nightmare, but this medicine I should think more likely to aggrave than relieve the complaint. 1872 G. P. Badger Hist. Guide to Malta & Gozo (ed. 5) iii. 232 The severity exercised over the Frobergs by their commanders was increasingly aggraved. 1967 I. Simon Three Restoration Divines I. i. i. 63 The evils it [sc. pulpit oratory] tried to eradicate had been aggraved by religious developments which had no counterpart in France. 2006 N. Changkakoti in B. B. Kumar Illegal Migration from Bangladesh xxi. 175 Such large-scale illegal infiltration..is also aggraving the unemployment problem. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1725v.c1475 |
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