单词 | altar-vowed |
释义 | > as lemmasaltar-vowed c. Instrumental and locative, as altar-plighted, altar-vowed, etc. Now rare. ΚΠ 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xii. 64 Some new breach of an Altar-vow'd duty. 1843 Proc. Gen. Anti-slavery Convent. 163 An altar-pledged hostility to slavery. 1901 Cent. Mag. Feb. 540 Hand in hand, with a radiant smile, Altar-plighted,..Treading a rose-embroidered aisle. 1953 New World Writing 4 198 Mrs Lowry considered following him..and bringing him back to face his altar-sworn responsibilities. < as lemmas |
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