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单词 deprecatory
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deprecatoryadj.n.

/ˈdɛprɪkeɪtəri/
Etymology: < Latin dēprecātōrius, < dēprecātor : see deprecator n. and -ory suffix2. Compare French déprécatoire (15th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).
A. adj.
1. Serving to deprecate; that prays for deliverance from or aversion of evil.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > prayer > kinds of prayer > [adjective] > for deliverance
deprecative1490
deprecatory1592
depulsory1609
1592 A. Day Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) i. sig. E2 Deprecatorie, in praying of pardon of a thing committed.
1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 190 Bishop Fox..sent many humble and deprecatorie letters to the Scottish King, to appease him.
a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1959) V. 327 All his prayer..is but Deprecatory; he does but pray that God would forbeare him.
1738 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses I. ii. i. 89 Deprecatory Rites to avert Evil.
2. Expressing a wish or hope that something feared may be averted; deprecating anticipated disapproval.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [adjective] > remonstrating
expostulatory1592
expostulating1637
remonstrating1660
deprecatory1704
remonstrant1773
remonstratory1823
expostulative1837
Protestant1844
deprecating1871
expostulant1880
deprecative1884
1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub iii. 74 Before I had performed the due Discourses, Expostulatory, Supplicatory, or Deprecatory with my good Lords the Criticks.
1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Leila i. v. 38 The Israelite did..seem to hear this deprecatory remonstrance.
1871 W. H. Ainsworth Tower Hill i. viii ‘Your Grace is mistaken’, observed Cromwell, in a deprecatory tone.
1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch I. ii. xvi. 291 ‘Oh!’, said Rosamond, with a slight deprecatory laugh. ‘I was only going to say that we sometimes have dancing.’
B. n.
A deprecatory word or expression. Obsolete.
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the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [noun] > word or gesture of protest
deprecatory1654
1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iv. i. 171 To convey his Consolatories, Suasories, Deprecatories.
a1734 R. North Examen (1740) 343 Now he is passive, full of Deprecatories and Apologetics.

Derivatives

ˈdeprecatorily adv. in a deprecatory manner, in a way that expresses a prayer or desire against something.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [adverb]
protestingly1758
remonstratingly1829
deprecatingly1836
remonstrantly1872
deprecatorily1873
deprecatively1879
expostulatingly1883
expostulatively1888
1873 Brit. Q. Rev. 388 ‘I do not know’, said Sir William, deprecatorily, ‘that it is necessary to go down so low as that.’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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adj.n.1592
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